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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Jupiter Part 2 (Revised Edition 2021)‘.
Retrograde Jupiter in Sixth House in Taurus
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus, Sagittarius rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the first and fourth house. In general, it is benefic here, in most cases. The concept of various planets exhibiting tendencies to be benefic or malefic on the basis of the houses they rule in a horoscope has been explained in the book ‘Gemstones: Magic or Science? (Revised Edition)’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the sixth house of horoscope in Taurus is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Jupiter is influenced by one or more malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope. The concept of a benefic planet turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, health, lifespan, mother, education, properties, vehicles, wealth, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, fame, authority, recognition and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his/her marriage (female), husband, mother, health and/or lifespan. Such retrograde Jupiter can render courage, verbal and business skills to the native, among other things. Hence, he may achieve success through a wide variety of jobs, and/or businesses. It can also bless the native with good health and a long life, like beyond 70, 80 or 90, depending on his overall horoscope and running times. It can also bless the native with creativity and/or spiritual growth. Considering marriage (female), she may get married to a man who may be rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businessman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through her husband and/or his family members. The native may settle in a foreign country on the basis of her marriage, if her overall horoscope and running times are supportive.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, computer, book, IT, food, health, pharma, finance, matrimonial, television, music, sports, media, fitness, travel, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus. Benefic Mercury is placed in the first house in Sagittarius, benefic Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Libra with Moon, Ketu is placed in the fifth house in Aries, Mars is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio, and Venus is placed in the second house in Capricorn. In this case, the native may start a financial corporation which may deal in investments and loans, among other things. He may come across good amount of success, money, recognition and growth.
If benefic Saturn is placed in the third house in Aquarius, and benefic Sun is placed in the first house in Sagittarius with Mercury, the equation may become better. Benefic Sun and Mercury form Budhaditya Yoga in the first house. In this case, the native may witness a lot of success, money, recognition and growth. By his age of 50 or 55, he may own a well-reputed bank, an insurance company, a transport company, and some other businesses. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a business empire worth in billions, by his age of 55 or 60.
Such retrograde Jupiter can bless the native with authority in government as a police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician or some other type of professional. Kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, health, lifespan, mother, education, properties, vehicles, wealth, enemies, court cases, disputes, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the first and fourth house, and it is placed in the sixth house. If such retrograde Jupiter is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to his/her marriage (female), husband, health and/or lifespan. Considering health, the native may witness various types of health problems which may trouble him, and they may reduce his lifespan. He may also witness reduction in lifespan due to several other reasons. For example, he may die in an accident, through a natural disaster, due to a fatal viral infection like COVID, and/or due to drug addiction. Considering marriage (female), the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. She may have serious differences of opinion with her husband, he may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, he may not be loyal to her, he may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or he may die within 10 or 5 years of marriage.
Taking an example, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus with malefic exalted Rahu. Malefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Pisces, Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio with malefic exalted Ketu, retrograde Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Cancer, and malefic Venus is placed in the second house in Capricorn. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the sixth house whereas Grahan Yoga is formed in the twelfth house. In this case, the native may suffer from a mental disorder. He may have to avail treatment; and spend time in a mental asylum.
If Mars is placed in the fourth house in Pisces with Moon, and Mercury is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio with Sun and Ketu, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may suffer from a serious mental disorder like schizophrenia, and he may never get out of it. He may develop this disorder before his age of 20, and he may suffer a lot because of it. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, the native may kill himself, before his age of 40 or 35. He may jump from height or he may jump into a water body and drown.
Himanshu Shangari