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Exalted Sun in Eighth House
Exalted Sun in the eighth house of horoscope in Aries is malefic in many cases, though it may turn benefic in some cases. It may happen when such exalted Sun is influenced by one or more benefic planets, and/or an overall benefic horoscope. The concept of a malefic planet turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.
When benefic in nature, exalted Sun in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries can bless the native with good results related to father, health, lifespan, confidence, intelligence, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such exalted Sun can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his father. For example, native’s father may be a rich man, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of his father’s money, influence and/or status.
Looking at profession, such exalted Sun can help the native achieve success as a fire fighter, fitness trainer, body builder, sportsman, athlete, physician, dietician, lawyer, astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, computer, software, book, IT, food, health, pharma, finance, television, music, sports, media, fitness, travel, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose exalted Sun is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries. Benefic Jupiter forms Hamsa Yoga in the seventh house in Pisces, benefic Venus is placed in the tenth house in Gemini with Saturn, benefic Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Taurus, benefic Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Capricorn, and Ketu is placed in the eleventh house in Cancer with Mars. In this case, the native may engage in automobile industry. He may start a company which may manufacture cars as well as other automobiles, and he may witness good results.
If benefic Moon is placed in the seventh house in Pisces with Jupiter, the equation may become better. Gaj Kesari Yoga is formed in the seventh house. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through automobile industry. His company may manufacture luxury vehicles like cars and SUVs. His business may expand after his age of 40/45, 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 50/55.
Such exalted Sun 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.
Such exalted Sun 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, kindly read book for detailed example.
Such exalted Sun can help the native achieve success in fields like astrology and spiritualism. Taking an example, kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic exalted Sun in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries can trouble the native with problems related to father, health, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Sun rules the twelfth house, and it is placed in the eighth house. If such exalted Sun is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his father and/or lifespan. Considering father, the native may not have a good equation with his father, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his mother, his father may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, and/or he may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times.
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. Taking an example, suppose malefic exalted Sun is placed in the eighth house of a horoscope in Aries. Benefic debilitated Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Pisces, Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Leo, malefic Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Gemini with Saturn, and malefic Ketu is placed in the fourth house in Sagittarius with Moon. Grahan Yoga is formed in the fourth house. In this case, native’s father may die before his age of 25/20, and his mother may die before his age of 15 or 10. The native may not do well in profession, and he may die before his age of 55 or 50.
If retrograde Venus is placed in the sixth house in Aquarius, and malefic Mars is placed in the seventh house in Pisces with debilitated Mercury, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, native’s mother as well as father may die before his age of 15 or 10. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life. He may witness financial tightness and debts. Troubled by his personal and professional life, he may kill himself between his age of 25 and 35. He may shoot himself, stab himself or cut his wrists with a sharp object like a knife.
Himanshu Shangari