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Debilitated Saturn in Third House
When debilitated Saturn is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the first and twelfth house. In general, it is partly benefic and partly malefic here, though the benefic 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?’.
Debilitated Saturn in the third house of horoscope in Aries is benefic in many cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such debilitated 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, debilitated Saturn in the third house of a horoscope in Aries can bless the native with good results related to creativity, spiritual growth, health, lifespan, siblings, colleagues, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such debilitated Saturn can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his siblings and/or lifespan. Considering siblings, some of them may come across success, money, fame, and/or authority, and the native may witness many benefits because of them. They may stand by the native and they may help him get out of his problems, many times in his life. A sibling of the native may give him a big amount of money, and/or wealth, while such sibling is alive, and/or through his/her will.
Looking at profession, such debilitated 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.
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Such debilitated 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, ,
Taking another example, suppose debilitated Saturn is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries with benefic Venus. Benefic retrograde Mars is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio with Moon; benefic Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Virgo with benefic debilitated Ketu; debilitated Rahu is placed in the second house in Pisces, and Mercury is placed in the fourth house in Taurus. Mars forms Ruchaka Yoga in the tenth house. In this case, the native may become an army officer, and he may enjoy a good career.
If benefic Sun is placed in the fourth house in Taurus with Mercury, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may achieve success in competitive exams, and he may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in army. He my serve at several important posts, and he may come across very good amount of success, recognition and authority. He may achieve success in several missions. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may serve as the chief of army of his country, before retirement.
Such debilitated Saturn can help the native achieve success as an actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer or some other likewise professional. Taking an example, suppose retrograde debilitated Saturn is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries with Moon. Benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Virgo, benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house in Aquarius with benefic Rahu; and benefic Mars is placed in the seventh house in Leo with Ketu and retrograde Mercury. In this case, the native may become a football player, and he may witness good results.
If benefic Venus is placed in the ninth house in Libra, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent related to the sport, and he may come across 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 successful footballers of his time, and his net worth may be in billions.
On the other hand, malefic debilitated Saturn in the third house of a horoscope in Aries can trouble the native with problems related to health, lifespan, siblings, colleagues, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the first and twelfth house, and it is placed in the third house. If such debilitated 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 siblings and/or lifespan. Considering siblings, he may have bad relationships with some/many of his siblings, and/or he may witness various types of problems through them or due to them. He may have siblings who may be criminals, and/or drug addicts, and he may face several problems because of them. In an extreme case, the native may lose one or more siblings to death, before their ages of 40 or 30. Considering another extreme, the native may kill one or more siblings due to some reason, or he may get killed by them. Considering lifespan, 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. Taking an example, suppose debilitated Saturn is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Aries with malefic Rahu. Malefic Ketu is placed in the ninth house in Libra with Mars; malefic debilitated Moon is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio, Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn with Venus; Mercury is placed in the first house in Aquarius, and Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Virgo. Ketu forms Pitra Dosh in the ninth house.
In this case, native’s father may die before native’s age of 20 or 15. The native may have bad relationships with many of his siblings, and he may live away from them. He may not find a permanent profession throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may witness bad reputation through profession. He may get married after his age of 35/40, the marriage may fail, and he may not get married again. He may die before his age of 55 or 50, in an accident, or due to a fatal viral infection like COVID.
Himanshu Shangari