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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Saturn Part 2 (Revised Edition 2021)’.
Retrograde Saturn in 5th House in Leo
When retrograde Saturn is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Leo, Aries rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the tenth and eleventh 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?’.
Retrograde Saturn in the fifth house of horoscope in Leo is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such 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, retrograde Saturn in the fifth house of a horoscope in Leo can bless the native with good results related to friends, love life, children, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Saturn can bless the native with creative abilities and/or spiritual growth. It can also render several good results to the native, related to or through his friends. Some of his friends may come across success, money, fame, and/or authority, and the native may witness many benefits due to them. They may stand by the native and they may help him get out of his problems, many times in his life. Such retrograde Saturn 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 Saturn can help the native achieve success as a researcher, analyst, lawyer, astrologer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician, 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 overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Leo. Benefic Venus is placed in the eleventh house in Aquarius with Mars, benefic Moon is placed in the first house in Aries with benefic Rahu, Ketu is placed in the seventh house in Libra, and debilitated Jupiter is placed in the tenth house in Capricorn with Mercury. In this case, the native may get a well-paying job in a well-established fashion company, and he may witness success, money and recognition.
If benefic Sun is placed in the eleventh house in Aquarius with Venus and Mars, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess very good business as well as management skills, and he may come across a lot of success, money, fame and recognition. He may keep achieving more and more success with age, and he may become a vital part of the company he works for. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become the chairman or CEO of one of the world’s largest fashion houses, after his age of 40/45. He may retain such position for decades, he may have his net worth in multibillions, and he may become one of the richest people in the world.
Such retrograde 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. Kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Saturn in the fifth house of a horoscope in Leo can trouble the native with problems related to friends, love life, children, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the tenth and eleventh house, and it is placed in the fifth house. If such retrograde 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 friends. For example, he may not have good friends, and many of his friends may be selfish, opportunists, criminal-minded, criminals, drug addicts, traitors and/or they may have some other negative traits. The native may witness several problems due to such friends, many times in his life. The native may witness delay in childbirth, and/or he may have children who may be physically and/or mentally troubled in some way. He may lose his children through divorce.
The native may witness delays, financial losses, failures, setbacks, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. Taking an example, suppose retrograde Saturn is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Leo with malefic Mercury. Sun is placed in the sixth house in Virgo with malefic Ketu, malefic Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Pisces with Mars, and benefic Moon is placed in the third house in Gemini. Grahan Yoga is formed in the sixth house whereas Angarak Yoga is formed in the twelfth house. In this case, the native may not have a permanent profession till his age of 35/40, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life.
If benefic Venus is placed in the fourth house in Cancer, and Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Scorpio, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may not find a permanent profession throughout his life, though he may earn well at times. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may not have his first child till his age of 35/40, and one or more of his children may suffer from problems related to physical or mental health. He may witness financial losses, bad reputation and several other problems due to some of his friends who may be criminals, and/or drug addicts.
Himanshu Shangari