When exalted Sun is placed in the eighth house in a horoscope, Virgo rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is malefic in the eighth house in most cases though it may turn benefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is influenced by benefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of benefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more benefic.

Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it benefic in some cases, when such theme is highly benefic. When Sun turns benefic in the eighth house, it may form Vipreet Rajyoga in the horoscope. This is because it is the lord of the twelfth house, it is placed in the eighth house and it is benefic. The concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the eighth house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the eighth house can bless the native with good results related to profession, health, spiritual growth, lifespan, authority and several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope. This placement may prove especially good for spiritual growth and when supported by the overall horoscope, such exalted Sun may render good results in this field.

Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries. Benefic Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Leo, benefic Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Taurus, Mars is placed in the sixth house in Aquarius and Moon is placed in the seventh house in Pisces. In this case, the native may engage in the field of spiritualism and he may witness good growth in this field.

If a combination of Venus and Ketu is placed in the tenth house in Gemini, Rahu is placed in the fourth house in Sagittarius and Saturn is placed in the eleventh house in Cancer, the results may improve. The overall horoscope may become capable of handling the energy of exalted Sun in the eighth house as well as that of Mars in the sixth house. Hence Sun may form Neechbhang Rajyoga in the eighth house and Mars may form this yoga in the sixth house. The native may achieve very good amount of spiritual growth, he may become a spiritual guru and he may have a large number of followers.

Such benefic exalted Sun can also bless the native with good results through fields like astrology, tantra and other likewise fields. Taking an example, suppose a combination of exalted Sun and Mercury is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries. Benefic exalted Venus is placed in the seventh house in Pisces, benefic Moon is placed in the first house in Virgo and benefic Jupiter is placed in the tenth house in Gemini. In such case, the native may become an astrologer and he may witness success, fame and recognition.

If Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Aquarius, Ketu is placed in the twelfth house in Leo and Saturn is placed in the third house in Scorpio, the equation may improve. The native may achieve more and more knowledge in the field of astrology with time, and he may witness very good amount of success, money and recognition as an astrologer. Such native may do much better in this field after his age of 40, than he may do before this age.

Such benefic exalted Sun can also render good results through inheritance, when the overall horoscope supports such results. Taking an example, suppose a combination of exalted Sun and Mercury is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries. Mars is placed in the second house in Libra, exalted Venus is placed in the seventh house in Pisces and exalted Jupiter is placed in the eleventh house in Cancer. In this case, the native may gain money and wealth through inheritance. The native may receive such money and wealth through his father and/or he may witness such gains through his father-in-law.

If benefic Moon is placed in the first house in Virgo, Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Taurus and Ketu is placed in the third house in Scorpio, the equation may improve. The native may receive a lot of money and wealth through his father, mother and/or his father-in-law, depending on the finer factors and running times. Such native may get married to a woman from a very rich family and he may receive a lot of financial support from his in-laws.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the eighth house of horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to profession, health, overall lifespan, marriage, father and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at profession, some natives having such malefic exalted Sun may not settle properly in their professions, some may witness setbacks from time to time and some others may become criminals.

Taking an example, suppose malefic exalted Sun is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries with Mercury. A combination of Saturn and Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Gemini and Ketu is placed in the fourth house in Sagittarius. In this case, the native may become a criminal and he may engage in various types of crimes. If Venus is placed in the tenth house in Gemini along with Saturn and Rahu, Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Aquarius and a combination of debilitated Moon and Mars is placed in the third house in Scorpio, the equation may become worse. The native may engage in hardcore crimes which include violence. Such native may serve a long prison sentence or he may get killed in an encounter with a law enforcing agency, depending on the finer factors and running times.

Such malefic exalted Saturn can also trouble the native with health problems. Taking an example, suppose a combination of exalted Sun and Mercury is placed the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries. A combination of Saturn and Ketu is placed in the first house in Virgo and Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Pisces. In this case, the native may suffer from health problems and diseases which may trouble him a lot.

If malefic Mars is placed in the sixth house in Aquarius along with Venus, and Moon is placed in the twelfth house in Leo, the equation may become worse. In such case, the native may suffer from a terminal disease and he may die before the age of 50. Depending on the overall horoscope, finer factors and running times, the native may also contract a sexually transmitted disease and he may die because of it.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the eighth house can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the seventh house in a horoscope, Libra rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is benefic in the seventh house in many cases though it may turn malefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is afflicted by malefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of malefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more malefic.

If exalted Sun is afflicted by two or more than two malefic planets in the seventh house, it may turn significantly or highly malefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it malefic in some cases, when such theme is highly malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the seventh house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the seventh house can bless the native with good results related to marriage, profession, finances, reputation, husband, wife and several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at profession, such benefic exalted Sun can bless the native with success through sports, creative professions, businesses of various types, jobs of various types and practices of various types.

Some natives benefitting from such benefic exalted Sun may engage in sports and they may achieve success. Taking an example, suppose a benefic combination of exalted Sun and Venus is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries and a benefic combination of Moon and Rahu is placed in the third house in Sagittarius. In this case, the native may engage in a sport and he may achieve success through it. If a benefic combination of exalted Mars and debilitated Jupiter is placed in the fourth house in Capricorn when Ketu is placed in the ninth house, the equation may improve. In this case, the native may become a sportsman of international status and he may witness very good amount of money, success, recognition and fame through the sport he engages in. The native may also witness good results related to marriage. His wife may be a doctor and he may enjoy a good marriage.

Some natives having such benefic exalted Sun may engage in creative fields and they may achieve success. Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries along with Jupiter. Benefic Saturn is placed in the third house in Sagittarius, benefic Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Aquarius and Ketu is placed in the eleventh house in Leo. In this case, the native may become an actor and he may achieve good results through this profession.

If benefic exalted Mars is placed in the fourth house in Capricorn and benefic Moon is placed in the first house in Libra, the equation may improve. The native may become a mainstream movie actor and he may witness very good amount of money, success, fame and recognition. The native may also win several awards for his acting performances in various movies. Such benefic exalted Sun can also bless the native with good results related to marriage and such results may become better if the native is female. This is because Jupiter is engaged in a combination with Sun. Hence such female native may get married to an actor or a sportsman and she may enjoy a good marriage.

Such benefic exalted Sun can also bless the native with authority through government job or politics. Taking an example, suppose a benefic combination of Sun and Venus is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries. Benefic Saturn is placed in the fifth house in Aquarius, Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Taurus and Ketu is placed in the second house in Scorpio. In this case, the native may join the army. The native may get selected for a good rank in the army and he may enjoy a good career. If Mercury is also placed in the seventh house in Aries, Mars is placed in the third house in Sagittarius, Moon is placed in the fourth house in Capricorn and Jupiter is placed in eleventh house in Leo, the equation may improve. In this case, the native may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in the army and he may enjoy a very good career.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the seventh house can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, husband, wife, profession, health and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at marriage, some natives suffering from such malefic exalted Sun may witness delay in their marriages whereas many of them may witness problems after their marriages.

Taking an example, suppose a malefic combination of exalted Sun, Mercury and Venus is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Aries. In this case, the native may witness delay in marriage and/or he may witness one or more than one failed marriage, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at a variation, if a combination of Saturn and Mars is placed in the eighth house of this horoscope in Taurus, the native may not get married till 35 years of age. If malefic Jupiter is also placed in the eighth house along with Saturn and Mars, the native may not get married till 40 years of age or he may not get married throughout his life, depending on his overall horoscope and running times. If this is the horoscope of a female, the situation may be even worse. Such female native may not get married throughout her life, unless some grace saving factors are there in her horoscope.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the seventh house can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the sixth house in a horoscope, Scorpio rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is benefic in the sixth house in many cases though it may turn malefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is afflicted by malefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of malefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more malefic.

If exalted Sun is afflicted by two or more than two malefic planets in the sixth house, it may turn significantly or highly malefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it malefic in some cases, when such theme is highly malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the sixth house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the sixth house can bless the native with good results related to profession, finances, health, lifespan, victory over enemies and several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope.

Looking at profession, such benefic exalted Sun can bless the native with success as a bank officer, police officer, army officer, politician, lawyer, judge, administrative officer, teacher, doctor, engineer, information and technology professional, software developer, coach, trainer, motivational speaker, consultant, healer, astrologer, numerologist, spiritual guru, religious guru or another professional, depending on his overall horoscope.

Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Aries along with Mercury. A combination of Moon and Mars is placed in the tenth house in Leo and benefic Saturn is placed in the fourth house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may become a police officer, army officer or revenue officer, depending on his overall horoscope. For example, if benefic Jupiter is placed in the tenth house in Leo along with Moon and Mars, the native may become a revenue officer.

Looking at another probability, if benefic Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Aries with exalted Sun and Mercury, the native may become a police officer. If in the same horoscope, Venus is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, Rahu is placed in the third house in Capricorn and Ketu is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, the native may become an army officer.

Taking another example, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Aries and Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Taurus. A benefic combination of Jupiter and Saturn is placed in the tenth house in Leo and a benefic combination of exalted Mars and Moon is placed in the third house in Capricorn. In this case, the native may become a judge or an administrative officer, depending on his overall horoscope. For example, if exalted Venus is placed in the fifth house in Pisces, the native may become an administrative officer. On the other hand, if Venus is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, the native may become a judge.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the sixth house can trouble the native with problems related to profession, health, credibility, reputation, marriage, finances, enemies and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope. Such malefic Sun can trouble the native through professional rivals and enemies.

Taking an example, suppose exalted Sun is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Aries along with Venus. Mars is placed in the first house in Scorpio and Jupiter is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo. In this case, the native may have enemies from professional as well as personal sphere and they may trouble him a lot. If malefic Mercury is placed in the sixth house in Aries along with exalted Sun and Venus; Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Pisces and malefic Ketu is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo with Jupiter, the problem may intensify. In this case, the native may witness serious losses through his enemies. If the overall horoscope, finer factors and running times are also against the native, his enemies may get him killed through a planned murder.

Malefic exalted Sun in the sixth house can delay the professional settlement of the native and it can also create setbacks from time to time. Taking an example, suppose a combination of exalted Sun and Mars is placed in the sixth house in Aries. A combination of Venus and Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, a combination of Saturn and Ketu is placed in the fifth house in Pisces and Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo. In this case, the native may not find a stable profession till the age of 33. If Moon is placed in the eighth house in Gemini and Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Libra, the equation may become worse. The native may not find a stable profession throughout his life. The native may only find temporary jobs from time to time, and he may also have to remain jobless between job changes.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the sixth house can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the fifth house in a horoscope, Sagittarius rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is benefic in the fifth house in most cases though it may turn malefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is afflicted by malefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of malefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more malefic.

If exalted Sun is afflicted by two or more than two malefic planets in the fifth house, it may turn significantly or highly malefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it malefic in some cases, when such theme is highly malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the fifth house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the fifth house can bless the native with good results related to profession, father, children, love life, spiritual growth, fame, creativity, higher education and several other good results depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at education, one such native may achieve good results related to higher education and he may also perform well in competitive exams when the overall horoscope is supportive.

Taking an example, suppose a benefic combination of Sun and Mercury is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Aries. In such case, the native may perform well in higher education, he may succeed in competitive exams and he may make a career through such success. The type of profession the native may choose depends on the rest of his horoscope. For instance, if benefic exalted Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Cancer, exalted Venus is placed in the fourth house in Pisces and Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Taurus, the native may engage in medical profession. The native may become a doctor and he may achieve success through his profession.

Looking at a variation, suppose the recent placements of Jupiter, Venus and Saturn are annulled. Suppose a benefic combination of Jupiter and Mars is placed in the first house of this horoscope in Sagittarius, benefic Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Leo and Ketu is placed in the third house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may engage in the field of IT or some other likewise field and he may achieve success through it. At the same time, if Saturn is placed in the third house in Aquarius along with Ketu, the native may achieve better results. The native may engage in business related to IT and he may come across good amount of money and recognition through it.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the fifth house can trouble the native with problems related to profession, marriage, children and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at the sphere of children, such malefic exalted Sun may delay the birth of the first child, especially if the native is female.

Taking an example, suppose a combination of exalted Sun and malefic Venus is placed the fifth house of a horoscope in Aries and malefic debilitated Mars is placed in the eighth house in Cancer. Sun is afflicted by malefic Venus and Mars being the lord of the fifth house is debilitated in the eighth house which is a difficult house. As a result, the native may witness problems related to childbirth as well as those related to children after they are born.

If this is the horoscope of a female, she may witness one or more than one miscarriage or abortion, before she may give birth to an alive child. If debilitated Moon is placed in the twelfth house of this horoscope in Scorpio, such female native may not be able to have her first child till the age of 35 or she may not give birth to a child throughout her life.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the fifth house can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the fourth house in a horoscope, Capricorn rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is malefic in the fourth house in many cases though it may turn benefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is influenced by benefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of benefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more benefic.

If exalted Sun is influenced by two or more than two benefic planets in the fourth house, it may turn significantly or highly benefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it benefic in some cases, when such theme is highly benefic. The concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the fourth house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the fourth house can bless the native with good results related to profession, education, spiritual growth and other good results, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at education, the native may perform well in studies and he may succeed in competitive exams of various types, depending on his overall horoscope.

Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries, benefic exalted Mars is placed in the first house in Capricorn, a benefic combination of Venus and Mercury is placed in the fifth house in Taurus and benefic Saturn is placed in the second house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may perform well in studies. He may appear in competitive exams, he may succeed and he may get selected for a government job related to finance department, revenue department, taxation department or administrative department, depending on his overall horoscope.

For instance, if benefic Moon is placed in the eighth house of this horoscope in Leo, the native may become a revenue officer. Looking at another probability, if benefic Moon is placed in the ninth house in Virgo and Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Gemini, the native may get selected as a foreign services officer.

Benefic exalted Sun in the fourth house can also bless the native with success through politics, when his overall horoscope is supportive for this result. For example, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries along with Mercury, benefic Venus is placed in the fifth house in Taurus, Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Gemini, Mars is placed in the eighth house in Leo and Moon is placed in the first house in Capricorn. In this case, the native may join politics and he may achieve success in this field. If benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Virgo and exalted Ketu is placed in the third house in Pisces, the native may become a minister in the government, when the running times are favourable.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the fourth house can trouble the native with problems related to education, health, mother, marriage, profession, peace of mind, properties, vehicles and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope. Looking at the sphere of marriage, such malefic exalted Sun may create various types of problems in marriage, depending on the overall horoscope of the native.

Taking an example, suppose a malefic combination of Sun and Mercury is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries. This combination can cause disturbances in the marriage of the native. As a result, the native may have differences of opinion with his wife, and they may have heated arguments from time to time. However, such combination on its own may not break the marriage of the native though it may deteriorate the quality of his marriage.

If Venus is also placed in the fourth house in Aries along with Sun and Mercury, the problems may intensify. In such case, the native may face serious disturbances in his marriage and he may witness one or two broken marriages, depending on the rest of his horoscope. At the same time, if Moon is also placed in the fourth house with Sun, Mercury and Venus, the problem may aggravate. In this case, the native may lose one or more than one wife to death. His first wife may die due to a terminal disease or in an accident.

Depending on the rest of the horoscope, his first wife may also get murdered and in the worst case, the native may kill his first wife in the heat of moment. The two of them may have a serious fight, the native may assault her, and her injuries may prove fatal. The native may kill his wife with a sharp weapon, he may shoot her or he may set her on fire, depending on his overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the third house in a horoscope, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is benefic in the third house in many cases though it may turn malefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is afflicted by malefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of negative planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more malefic.

If exalted Sun is afflicted by two or more than two malefic planets in the third house, it may turn significantly or highly malefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it malefic in some cases, when such theme is highly malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the third house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the third house can bless the native with good results related to profession, marriage, wife, husband, siblings, teammates and several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope. In horoscopes with Aquarius ascendant, Sun rules the seventh house. Hence it deals with marriage, wife and husband among other things.

Since Sun is the lord of seventh house and it is exalted, this placement can bless the native with timely marriage as well as with matrimonial bliss, provided the overall horoscope is supportive for these results. It means if Venus and seventh house are good in case of male natives, they may witness timely and good marriages, provided Sun is not afflicted by malefic planets. Likewise, if Jupiter and seventh house are good in case of female natives, they may witness timely and good marriages, provided Sun is not afflicted by malefic planets.

Taking an example for male native, suppose benefic exalted Sun is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries, Mercury is placed in the fourth house in Taurus, benefic Venus is placed in the fifth house in Gemini and the seventh house is either vacant or it is occupied by benefic planets. In this case, the native may get married at proper age and he may witness a good marriage, unless Sun or Venus is afflicted by malefic planets.

Benefic exalted Sun in the third house can bless the native with courage, confidence, good communication skills, leadership abilities and several other good qualities. Such qualities may help the native achieve success in various professional spheres, depending on his overall horoscope. Since the third house deals with profession, placement of benefic exalted Sun here can give good, very good or excellent results related to profession, depending the overall horoscope. Such native may become a defence professional, police officer, businessman or some other professional.

Taking an example, suppose a combination of benefic exalted Sun and Mercury is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries, a benefic combination of Venus and Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Gemini and Ketu is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius. In this case, the native may become a creative artist like an actor, sportsman or politician, depending on his overall horoscope.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the third house can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, health, profession, siblings, teammates, communication and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

Taking an example, suppose a malefic combination of exalted Sun and Rahu is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries, Ketu is placed in the ninth house in Libra, Moon is placed in the sixth house in Cancer and Saturn is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn. In this case, the native may suffer from problems related to physical as well as mental health. For instance, if Mercury is also placed in the third house in Aries along with Sun and Rahu; and exalted Venus is placed in the second house in Pisces, the native may become a drug addict. The native may consume harmful drugs on regular basis and he may suffer from various types of problems due to such drugs.

Looking at another variation, suppose the recent placements of Venus and Mercury are annulled. Suppose Mercury and Venus are placed in the third house in Aries along with Sun and Rahu; and Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Virgo along with Mars. In this case, the native may suffer from mental problems. Such native may suffer from a serious mental disorder and he may have to avail treatment for many years. If the running times are also not supportive, the native may not recover from mental illness throughout his life.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the third house of horoscope can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the second house in a horoscope, Pisces rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is malefic in the second house in many cases though it may turn benefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is influenced by benefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of benefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more benefic.

If exalted Sun is influenced by two or more than two benefic planets in the second house, it may turn significantly or highly benefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it benefic in some cases, when such theme is highly benefic. The concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the second house when it is benefic. Benefic exalted Sun in the second house can bless the native with good results related to profession, finances, wealth, family, speech, memory and several other good results, depending on his overall horoscope.

Considering profession, such benefic exalted Sun may bless the native with success as a banker, financial analyst, revenue officer, doctor, lawyer, politician, police officer, judge, administrative officer, astrologer, spiritual guru or some other professional. Taking an example, suppose a combination of exalted Sun, Mercury and Jupiter is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Aries. Since Mercury and Jupiter are benefic and they are placed in conjunction with Sun, they may reduce negativity of Sun to a significant extent. Hence Sun may become partly benefic and partly malefic.

As a result, the native may become a doctor, police officer, judge or some other likewise professional, depending on the rest of his horoscope. If benefic Mars is placed in the sixth house of this horoscope in Leo and benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Gemini, the native may become a doctor. Mars and Moon may provide additional positivity and strength to the horoscope. As the overall theme of horoscope becomes more positive, it may become more capable of handling the negative energy of Sun. Hence Sun may become even less malefic and its benefic part may increase. The concept of overall theme of horoscope turning malefic planets into benefic planets has been explained in the chapter ‘Vipreet Rajyoga’ of the book ‘Important Yogas in Vedic Astrology (Revised Edition)’.

Looking at another variation, suppose the placements of Mars and Moon are annulled. Suppose a benefic combination of Mars and Moon forms Chandra Mangal Yoga in the first house of this horoscope in Pisces. In this case, the native may become a revenue officer or a judicial officer, depending on his overall horoscope. For instance, if Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Leo, Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Sagittarius and Ketu is placed in the fourth house in Gemini, the native may become a judge or judicial officer.

On the other hand, if exalted Sun in the second house of a horoscope is malefic, it can create various types of problems for the native, depending on his overall horoscope. One such native may suffer from problems related to profession, marriage, finances, health, family, speech and several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

Looking at profession, some natives having this placement of malefic Sun may not earn much from their professions, some may have to change their professions many times in their lives, some may face losses through their professions, some may face bad reputation and some others may witness serious problems in their families or marriages, primarily due to their professions. Such malefic exalted Sun can also make the native engage in illegal activities and the native may become a professional criminal if his overall horoscope is supportive for this result.

Taking an example, if malefic exalted Sun is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Aries, debilitated Mercury is placed in the first house in Pisces, Jupiter is placed in eighth house in Libra and Venus is placed in the third house in Taurus, the native may not witness proper professional establishment till late in his life. The native may remain jobless many times in his life, he may not earn much through his profession and/or he may have to change job several times in his life, depending on his overall horoscope.

For instance, if malefic Saturn is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in Sagittarius, malefic Rahu is placed in the third house in Taurus with Venus, and Ketu is placed in the ninth house in Scorpio, the native may remain jobless, many times in his life. Such native may not engage in proper profession till late in his life or even throughout his life, depending on his overall horoscope. The native may remain jobless for periods of more than one year, many times in his life. He may not earn much from his profession and he may suffer from financial debts, for many years or throughout his life.

Looking at another example, suppose malefic exalted Sun is placed in the second house in Aries along with benefic Mercury and malefic Venus. In this case, malefic influence of Sun and Venus may render a lot of negativity to Mercury. As a result, Mercury may turn significantly malefic and the overall combination in the second house may turn malefic or highly malefic, depending on the overall horoscope. Such malefic combination may turn the native into a criminal and it may also create several problems in his marriage, depending on his overall horoscope.

For instance, if malefic Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Leo, Ketu is placed in the twelfth house in Aquarius, malefic Saturn is placed in the tenth house in Sagittarius, Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Libra and exalted Mars is placed in the eleventh house in Capricorn, the native may become a criminal. The native may engage in various types of crimes, he may earn money through such crimes, he may earn bad reputation as a criminal, he may get caught and he may serve a prison sentence of 7 years or more, depending on his overall horoscope.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the second house can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

When exalted Sun is placed in the first house in a horoscope, Aries rises in the ascendant. Exalted Sun is benefic in the first house in most cases though it may turn malefic in some cases. This generally happens when Sun is afflicted by malefic planets, such as through conjunction and/or aspects. As the number of malefic planets and the strengths of such planets increase, Sun may become more malefic.

If exalted Sun is afflicted by two or more than two malefic planets in the first house, it may turn significantly or highly malefic. Apart from that, the overall theme of horoscope having such exalted Sun can also turn it malefic in some cases, when such theme is highly malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in Manglik Dosh section of the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.

Let’s look at some results which may be given by exalted Sun in the first house when it is benefic.  Benefic exalted Sun in the first house may prove good for overall health of the native. Sun may boost immunity here. As a result, such natives may have strong immune systems. They may not be troubled much by seasonal allergies and they may also pose good resistance against bacterial, viral and other types of infections.

Benefic exalted Sun in the first house may bless the native with creative abilities as well as physical energy. As a result, such natives may excel in creative fields and some of them may engage in various types of sports. Some other natives may become dancers, actors, body builders, boxers, martial arts trainers, athletes and other likewise professionals.

Benefic exalted Sun in the first house may also bless the native with success through several other professional spheres. Hence such natives may also become doctors, engineers, lawyers, politicians, police officers, army officers, air force officers, fire fighters and several other types of professionals, depending on their overall horoscopes. Benefic exalted Sun in the first house can bless the native with courage, confidence and leadership abilities among other good things. Hence such natives may achieve success in leadership roles in private as well as in government organizations, depending on their overall horoscope.

Taking an example, if benefic exalted Sun is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Aries along with Mercury, and Mars is placed in the sixth house in Virgo, the native may become a police officer, doctor, lawyer or army officer. If benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Cancer, exalted Venus is placed in the twelfth house in Pisces and Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Virgo along with Mars, the native may become a doctor.

On the other hand, if exalted Sun in the first house of a horoscope turns malefic, it can create various types of problems for the native, depending on his overall horoscope. Such natives may suffer from problems related to health, profession, children, father, love life, marriage and several other problems, depending on their overall horoscopes.

Taking an example, suppose a malefic combination of Sun, Mercury and Ketu is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Aries. In such case, the native may suffer from problems related to profession, health, father and children among other problems. Such native may have serious issues with his father, he may get separated from his father during childhood or he may lose his father to death, depending on his overall horoscope.

Let’s consider another example. Suppose a malefic combination of exalted Sun, Venus, Mars and Mercury is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Aries. In this case, the native may face problems related to his marriage, wife, children, father and profession among other problems. Looking at marriage, such malefic combination may delay the marriage of the native and/or it may create serious problems in his marriages, thereby breaking one or more than one marriage, depending on his overall horoscope.

Apart from these, malefic exalted Sun in the first house of horoscope can trouble the native with several other problems, depending on his overall horoscope.

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Exalted Ketu in First House

Ketu is exalted in Scorpio as well as in Pisces. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Exalted Ketu in the first house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, exalted Ketu in the first house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to health, lifespan, personality, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such exalted Ketu can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his lifespan and/or personality. Such exalted Ketu can render bravery, courage and psychic as well as intuitive abilities 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.

Looking at profession, such exalted Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such exalted Ketu 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. Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Ketu is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio with Venus, Mars and benefic Saturn. Benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, benefic Sun is placed in the second house in Sagittarius with Mercury, benefic Moon is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, and benefic Jupiter is placed in the fifth house in Pisces.

In this case, the native may become a movie director, producer and screenplay writer. He may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several hit movies, and he may receive many awards, including an Oscar. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful creative artists of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

Taking another example, suppose benefic exalted Ketu is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces, and benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Virgo. Benefic Mercury is placed in the sixth house in Leo, benefic Mars and benefic exalted Moon form Chandra Mangal Yoga in the third house in Taurus, benefic Jupiter is placed in the fourth house in Gemini with Venus, and Sun is placed in the fifth house in Cancer with Saturn.

In this case, the native may become a footballer. He may possess remarkable talent related to the sport, and he may witness very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several match winning performances, and he may receive many awards/medals. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most recognized footballers of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

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Such exalted Ketu 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, kindly read book for detailed example.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Ketu in the first house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to health, lifespan, personality, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

If such exalted Ketu is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness reduction in lifespan due to several reasons. For example, he may die in an accident, through a natural disaster, due to a fatal disease, due to a fatal viral infection like COVID, due to drug addiction, he may commit suicide, or someone may kill him intentionally or unintentionally.

The native may witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. He may also become a criminal. Taking an example, suppose malefic exalted Ketu is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio with Mars, malefic Mercury and malefic retrograde Venus. Malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, debilitated Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Libra with Jupiter, benefic Saturn is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, and benefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Pisces.

In this case, the native may become a criminal. He may become a serial killer, and he may kill several people. He may get caught between his age of 25 and 30, he may get convicted, and he may receive life imprisonment. If the finer factors and running time are very bad, he may get killed inside prison, in an accident, or in a planned attack by another criminal, between his age of 35 and 40.

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Himanshu Shangari

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Exalted Ketu in Second House

Ketu is exalted in Scorpio as well as in Pisces. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Exalted Ketu in the second house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, exalted Ketu in the second house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to family, wealth, speech, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such exalted Ketu can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his family. For example, the native may be born in a rich, influential, resourceful, well-respected, politically powerful, royal and/or spiritually advanced family, and he may witness several benefits by virtue of being a member of such family. He may have good relationships with his family members.

Looking at profession, such exalted Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, sportsman, actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, artist, architect, designer, developer, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Taking an example, suppose benefic exalted Ketu is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Scorpio with Mercury. Benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Taurus, benefic Sun is placed in the third house in Sagittarius with benefic Mars, Venus is placed in the first house in Libra with Jupiter, and benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the tenth house in Cancer. In this case, the native may become a magician as well as psychic, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Moon is placed in the first house in Libra with Jupiter and Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable skills as a magician, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may perform hundreds of magic shows during his career. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most recognized magicians as well as psychics of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

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Taking one more example, suppose benefic exalted Ketu is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces with benefic Jupiter. Benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Virgo with benefic Sun, Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Leo, benefic retrograde Venus is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio with debilitated Moon, and Saturn is placed in the first house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may become an astrologer, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Mars is placed in the fifth house in Gemini, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition as an astrologer. He may possess good knowledge, and he may write several books on various topics of astrology. He may also appear on TV programs. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become a very well recognized astrologer, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

Such exalted Ketu 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 for a female native, kindly read book for detailed example.

On the other hand, malefic exalted Ketu in the second house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to family, wealth, speech, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

If such exalted Ketu is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his family. For example, the native may be born in a family which may be poor, and/or some of his family members may be alcoholics, drug addicts, criminals and/or they may have some other negative traits. Hence the native may witness several problems in his life, due to bad reputation of his family, and/or bad conducts of some family members. The native may witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. He may also become a criminal.

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The native may also witness various types of problems and/or abnormalities related to his speech, and he may face several issues because of such abnormalities. Taking an example, suppose malefic exalted Ketu is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces with debilitated Mercury. Malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Virgo, debilitated Mars is placed in the sixth house in Cancer with malefic Moon, debilitated Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn with Saturn and retrograde Venus, and benefic Sun is placed in the first house in Aquarius.

In this case, the native may be deaf and dumb from birth. He may witness several problems in his life, due to his condition. His mother may die before his age of 20/15. His father may live long, and he may supportive the native, for as long as he’s alive. The native may not find a permanent profession throughout his life, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life. He may not get married till his age of 35/40, or throughout his life. In case he gets married, he may pass on his problem to his children, especially to the first child.

Himanshu Shangari