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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Saturn Part 3’.
Retrograde Saturn in 7th House in Aries
When retrograde Saturn is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries, Libra rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the fourth and fifth 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?’.
Retrograde Saturn in the seventh house of horoscope in Aries is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Saturn 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’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Saturn in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries can bless the native with good results related to mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, love life, children, creativity, spiritual growth, marriage, husband, wife, 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 creativity and/or spiritual growth to the native. It can also render various types of good results to the native, related to or through his children, mother, marriage and/or wife. Considering children, the native may have children who may be physically, intellectually, emotionally, creatively and/or spiritually better or much better than average. Such children may achieve a lot in many spheres of their lives, and they may bring good name and many other good results to the native. Considering wife, the native may get married to a woman who may be beautiful, rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businesswoman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through his wife and/or her family members.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success as a researcher, analyst, lawyer, astrologer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician, 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 overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example for a female native, suppose benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries with benefic Rahu. Benefic Mars is placed in the first house in Libra with Jupiter and Ketu, benefic Moon is placed in the eleventh house in Leo, and Venus is placed in the second house in Scorpio with Mercury. In this case, the native may engage in ecommerce industry. She may start a website which may offer various products through a single platform, and she may witness good amount of success, money, recognition and growth with time.
If benefic Sun is placed in the second house in Scorpio with Mercury and Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable management and business skills, and she may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through ecommerce industry. Her business may expand after her age of 35/40, and it may keep growing. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may own a business empire worth in multimillions or billions, by her age of 55/60.
Such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success 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 seventh house of a horoscope in Aries can trouble the native with problems related to mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, mental health, love life, children, marriage, husband, wife, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the fourth and fifth house and it is placed in the seventh house. If such retrograde Saturn is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. He may have serious differences of opinion with his wife, she may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, she may not be loyal to him, she may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or she may die within 10 or 5 years of marriage. The native may lose one or more children through miscarriages that his wife may witness, though she may give birth to alive children also. He may witness delay in childbirth, and/or he may have children who may be physically and/or mentally troubled in some way. He may lose his children through divorce.
The native may witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. Taking an example, suppose retrograde Saturn is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries with malefic Jupiter. Malefic Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Pisces with debilitated Mercury, malefic Ketu is placed in the twelfth house in Virgo with Moon, and benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Aquarius. Grahan Yoga is formed in the twelfth house. In this case, the native may keep changing jobs till his age of 30/35, and he may remain jobless for period of more than 3 months, many times in his life. His first marriage may fail, and he may settle in his second marriage.
If benefic Mars is placed in the second house in Scorpio, and exalted Venus is placed in the sixth house in Pisces with Rahu and Mercury, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may also witness financial losses and bad reputation through his profession. He may witness 2 or 3 failed marriages, and he may settle in his third or fourth marriage. He may lose custody of his children from first marriage to his wife, through divorce.
Himanshu Shangari