When working positively, retrograde Mars in the eighth house of a horoscope in the sign of Leo can bless the native with good results related to marriage, profession, fame, authority and many other types of good results depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Such benefic retrograde Mars can bless some natives with positive results through the field of their marriage, if these natives have horoscopes which support such positive results. Benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo can bless some natives with life partners who may hold posts of authority in private or government organizations and these natives may benefit through such marriages. For example, if benefic retrograde Mars is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in the sign of Leo, benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in the sign of Libra and benefic Venus is placed in the seventh house of this horoscope in the sign of Cancer along with benefic Mercury, the native may come across this result. The native benefitting from benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo and other benefic planets may get married to a woman who may be an officer in a department of government or she may hold a post of authority in a private institution.
Benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo can also render professional success to the natives through a number of professions, if joined by profession lifting planets in the horoscopes of these natives. Such benefic retrograde Mars can render posts of authority in the house of government to some natives through jobs or through politics and these natives may achieve such authority as police officers, air force officers, army officers, revenue officers, politicians and many other types of professionals. For example, if benefic retrograde Mars is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in the sign of Leo, benefic retrograde debilitated Saturn is placed in the fourth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aries, benefic Sun is placed in the first house of this horoscope in the sign of Capricorn, benefic Mercury is also placed in the first house of this horoscope along with benefic Sun; and benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fourth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aries along with benefic retrograde debilitated Saturn, the native may join the police force. The native benefitting from benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo and other benefic planets may get selected for a post of authority in police force and he may experience success and recognition as a police officer.
At the same time, if benefic Venus is placed in the first house of this horoscope in the sign of Capricorn along with benefic Sun and Mercury; and benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aries along with benefic retrograde debilitated Saturn and retrograde Jupiter when all other planets are placed in the already mentioned houses of this horoscope, the equation may become much better. The native benefitting from benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo and other benefic planets may achieve success in competitive exams for selection in the police force and by means of this success; he may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in the police force. The collective influence of benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo and other benefic planets can bless this native with very good amount of success and recognition as a police officer and he may enjoy many benefits by virtue of this job of authority. Apart from this, benefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo can bless the natives with success, fame and authority through many other fields of profession, when joined by the right type of positive planets in the horoscopes of these natives.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house of a horoscope in the sign of Leo can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, profession, health and many other types of problems depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Some natives may witness the ill effects of such malefic retrograde Mars in the sphere of their profession due to which they may have to face many types of problems related to this field. Malefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house in the sign of Leo can afflict some natives with setbacks and financial losses through their professions and these problems may intensify with the addition of other negative planets to the horoscopes of these natives. In an extreme case of this type when supported by other malefic planets, malefic retrograde Mars in the eighth house of a horoscope in the sign of Leo can make the native shut down his business more than once in his life, on account of big financial losses and other types of setbacks.