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Debilitated Saturn in Fourth House
When debilitated Saturn is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries, Capricorn rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the first and second 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?’.
Debilitated Saturn in the fourth house of horoscope in Aries is benefic in most 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 fourth house of a horoscope in Aries can bless the native with good results related to health, lifespan, family, speech, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, 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 family, mother and/or lifespan. Considering family, 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. Some family members may support the native in many ways, in several spheres of his life. He may be a good, very good or gifted speaker, and he may achieve good results in many spheres of his life, by virtue of his speech abilities. Considering mother, native’s mother may be a rich woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of her money, influence and/or status. She may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while she’s alive, and/or through her will. Such debilitated Saturn can bless the native with vehicles, residential house/houses and/or several other good results.
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.
Taking an example, suppose benefic debilitated Saturn is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries with benefic Rahu and retrograde Mercury. Benefic Ketu is placed in the tenth house in Libra with retrograde Jupiter; benefic Venus is placed in the seventh house in Cancer, benefic Mars is placed in the second house in Aquarius, and Sun is placed in the fifth house in Taurus. In this case, the native may become a fashion designer. He may start a fashion house, and he may witness good results.
If benefic Moon is placed in the ninth house in Virgo, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through fashion industry. His business may expand after his age of 35/40, and it may keep growing. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a business empire worth in billions, by his age of 55/60.
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, ,
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Such debilitated 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. Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde debilitated Saturn is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries with benefic Rahu and benefic Moon. Mercury is placed in the tenth house in Libra with Ketu and debilitated Sun; Jupiter is placed in the eleventh house in Scorpio, and benefic debilitated Venus is placed in the ninth house in Virgo. In this case, the native may become a singer, and he may witness good results.
If benefic retrograde Mars is placed in the fifth house in Taurus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several hit songs, and he may receive many awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful singers of his time, and his net worth may be in billions.
On the other hand, malefic debilitated Saturn in the fourth house of a horoscope in Aries can trouble the native with problems related to health, lifespan, family, speech, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, mental health, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the first and second house, and it is placed in the fourth 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 mother, family and/or lifespan. Considering mother, the native may not have a good equation with his mother, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his father, his mother may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, and/or she may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times. He may also witness various types of problems related to properties, vehicles and/or mental health. 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 fourth house of a horoscope in Aries with malefic Jupiter and malefic exalted Sun. Malefic exalted Ketu is placed in the third house in Pisces with debilitated Mercury; malefic exalted Rahu forms Pitra Dosh in the ninth house in Virgo, Venus is placed in the sixth house in Gemini, and Moon is placed in the eighth house in Leo with Mars.
In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 10 or 5. He may suffer from a mental disorder, and he may have to avail medicine as well as therapy to keep his condition under control. 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 6 months, many times in his life. He may witness 1 or 2 failed marriages, and he may settle in his second or third marriage. He may die before his age of 50 or 45, in an accident, someone may kill him, or he may commit suicide.
Himanshu Shangari