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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Saturn Part 2 (Revised Edition 2021)’.
Retrograde Saturn in 6th House in Leo
When retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Leo, Pisces rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the eleventh and twelfth house. In general, it is partly benefic and partly malefic here, though the malefic part is higher, 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?’.
Retrograde Saturn in the sixth house of horoscope in Leo is malefic in many cases, though it may turn benefic in some cases. It may happen when such Saturn is influenced by one or more benefic planets, and/or an overall benefic horoscope. The concept of a malefic planet turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Saturn in the sixth house of a horoscope in Leo can bless the native with good results related to friends, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Saturn can render several good results to the native, related to or through his friends. Some of his friends may come across success, money, fame, and/or authority, and the native may witness many benefits due to them. They may stand by the native and they may help him get out of his problems, many times in his life. Such retrograde Saturn can bless the native with creative abilities and/or spiritual growth.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success as a researcher, analyst, lawyer, astrologer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, professional dealing in real estate industry, iron, steel, automobile, IT, health, pharma, fitness, media, finance, education, coaching, movie, television, music, sports, travel, food, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Saturn 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. Taking an example, suppose retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Leo with Rahu. Ketu is placed in the twelfth house in Aquarius, benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fifth house in Cancer, Venus is placed in the ninth house in Scorpio, and benefic exalted Mars is placed in the eleventh house in Capricorn with Sun and benefic Mercury. In this case, the native may become a police officer, and he may witness good amount of success, recognition and authority.
If benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house in Sagittarius, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may achieve success in civil exams, and he may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in police force. He may serve at several important posts, and he may come across very good amount of success, recognition and authority. He may receive several medals/awards for bravery and work against organized crime. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may serve as the head of police of a state, before retirement.
Such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success through a creative field as an actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer or some other likewise professional. Kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Saturn in the sixth house of a horoscope in Leo can trouble the native with problems related to friends, health, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the eleventh and twelfth house, and it is placed in the sixth house. If such retrograde Saturn is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his friends. For example, he may not have good friends, and many of his friends may be selfish, opportunists, criminal-minded, criminals, drug addicts, traitors and/or they may have some other negative traits. The native may witness several problems due to such friends, many times in his life.
The native may suffer from various types of health problems which may trouble him, and they may reduce his lifespan. Taking an example, suppose malefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Leo with retrograde Jupiter. Malefic exalted Ketu is placed in the first house in Pisces, malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Virgo with retrograde Mercury, malefic Venus is placed in the ninth house in Scorpio, and Moon is placed in the eighth house in Libra. Venus forms Pitra Dosh in the ninth house. In this case, the native may not find a permanent profession till his age of 35/40, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may face financial losses, bad reputation and/or several other problems due to his friends, from time to time.
If Mars is placed in the twelfth house in Aquarius, and malefic Sun is placed in the seventh house in Virgo with Mercury and Rahu, the equation may become more troublesome. Grahan Yoga is formed in the seventh house. In this case, the native may witness a troubled marriage, and his wife may not be loyal to him. She may have an extramarital affair with a friend of the native. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, native’s wife and such friend may kill the native, between native’s age of 35 and 45. They may kill him in a planned way, and they may dispose his body in a river, so that it may not be found.
Himanshu Shangari