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Retrograde Jupiter in First House in Scorpio
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio, Scorpio rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the second and fifth 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? (Revised Edition)’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, health, lifespan, creativity, spiritual growth, love life, children, family, wealth, speech, profession, finances, recognition, fame, reputation, authority and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope.
Such retrograde Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his/her health, lifespan, marriage (female), husband, family and/or children. Considering marriage (female), she may get married to a man who may be rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businessman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through her husband and/or his family members. He may play an important role in various spheres of her life. The native may settle in a foreign country on the basis of her marriage, if her overall horoscope and running times are supportive. Considering children, such retrograde Jupiter can bless the native with children who may be physically, intellectually, emotionally, creatively and/or spiritually better or much better than average. Such children may achieve a lot in many spheres of their lives, and they may bring good name and many other good results to the native.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, computer, book, IT, food, health, pharma, finance, matrimonial, 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.
Such retrograde Jupiter 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. Kindly read book for detailed example.
Considering another example, suppose benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio with benefic exalted Ketu. Benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, Mars is placed in the fourth house in Aquarius with Mercury, benefic Moon is placed in the sixth house in Aries, and benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Pisces. In this case, the native may become a singer. He may possess good singing abilities, and he may witness success, money, fame and recognition on international level.
If Venus is placed in the third house in Capricorn, and benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess wonderful talent as a singer, and he may come across a lot of success, money, fame and recognition. He may deliver several hit songs, and he may become one of the most successful singers of his time. He may have a large number of fans across the world, and he may receive many awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may earn billions through the field of singing, and he may become one of the most successful singers of all time.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, health, lifespan, family, wealth, speech, love life, children, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the second and fifth house, and it is placed in the first house. If such retrograde Jupiter is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his/her health, lifespan, marriage (female), husband, family and/or children. Considering family, 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. Considering health and 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 retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio with malefic Venus and malefic Rahu. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the first house. Malefic Ketu is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, Mars is placed in the fifth house in Pisces, Moon is placed in the twelfth house in Libra, and malefic Mercury is placed in the third house in Capricorn. In this case, the native may get addicted to harmful drugs. Hence, he may face problems related to health, finances and reputation among other things. He may die before his age of 50 or 45, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
If Sun is placed in the third house in Capricorn with Mercury, and retrograde Saturn is placed in the twelfth house in Libra with Moon, the equation may become worse. In this case, the native may consume harmful drugs on regular basis as well as in heavy quantities. Hence, he may die before his age of 40, 35 or 30, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times. He may die because of drug overdose or due to failure of a major organ like heart or liver.
Himanshu Shangari