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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Jupiter Part 1 (Revised Edition 2021)‘.
Retrograde Jupiter in Third House in Capricorn
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Capricorn, 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)’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the third house of horoscope in Capricorn is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Jupiter 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 (Revised Edition)’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the third house of a horoscope in Capricorn can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, siblings, colleagues, family, wealth, speech, children, love life, creativity, profession, finances, fame, reputation, authority, recognition and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his/her siblings, marriage (female), husband, family and/or children. 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. Considering children, the native may not witness any complications during the birth processes of his children. He may have 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.
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Such retrograde Jupiter 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 benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Capricorn. Benefic Rahu is placed in the second house in Sagittarius, Ketu is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, benefic Saturn is placed in the first house in Scorpio, retrograde Mars is placed in the sixth house in Aries, and benefic Sun is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo with debilitated Venus. In this case, the native may become a sportsman. He may play cricket, he may possess good skills, and he may come across success, money, recognition and fame. He may be a fast bowler.
If benefic Moon is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, and exalted Mercury is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo with Sun and Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess very good talent as a cricketer, and he may come across a lot of success, money, fame and recognition He may rank among the fastest as well as most successful bowlers of his time. He may win several matches for his team, he may receive several awards, and he may have a large number of fans. If the finer factors and running times are favourable, he may become one of the most successful cricketers of his time, and he may have his net worth in multimillions.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the third house of a horoscope in Capricorn can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, family, speech, wealth, children, love life, siblings, colleagues, 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 third 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 his/her siblings, marriage (female), husband, family and/or children. Considering children, he may not have his first child till late in life, or he may not have any children at all. He may have children who may be physically and/or mentally troubled in some way. He may lose his children through divorce, he may have bad relationships with his children, or his children may engage in immoral/illegal activities, and he may witness bad reputation and many other problems due to them.
Considering marriage (female), the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. She may have serious differences of opinion with her husband, he may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, he may not be loyal to her, he may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or he may die within 10 or 5 years of marriage.
Taking an example for a female native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Capricorn with malefic Ketu. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the third house. Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, malefic Venus is placed in the sixth house in Aries, benefic Sun is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, and benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may witness disturbances in her first marriage, and it may fail. She may settle in her second marriage, if her overall horoscope and running times are favourable.
If malefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the sixth house in Aries with Venus, and exalted Mars is placed in the third house in Capricorn with Jupiter and Ketu, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, native’s husband may attack her in the heat of moment during a fight, and she may get seriously injured. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, she may get killed in such attack, between her age of 35 and 45.
Himanshu Shangari