SATURN IN 12 HOUSES
If at birth Saturn is in the Lagna in his sign of exaltation (Libra) or in his own sign (Capricorn and Aquarius), the person concerned will be equal to the king, a chief or mayor of a city. If Saturn is in the Lagna in any other sign, the native will suffer from sorrow and misery from his very childhood and will be poverty-stricken. He will be living shabbily and will be inactive.
Notes — According to Brihat Jataka if Saturn occupied the Lagna at a person’s birth, he will be poor, sickly, love-stricken, very unclean, Suffering from diseases during his childhood. However, if any of the signs Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn, and Libra be the Lagna and Saturn should occupy it at birth, the person concerned will be equal to a king, the headman of a village or the mayor of a city, a great scholar and will be handsome. Uttarakalamrit and Mansagari have supported this view.
Should Saturn be in the 2nd house at birth, the face of the native will be unattractive. He will not take the righteous path and will be devoid of wealth but in the latter part of his life he will quit his native place and will then possess wealth, conveyance and all enjoyments of life.
If Saturn should happen to occupy the 3rd house at birth, the native will be very intelligent, wise and liberal and will live with his wife. However, he will be indolent and unhappy.
If Saturn be in the 4th house at birth, the native will be bereft of house, respect and mother. He will be sickly in his childhood. He will also be unhappy.
If Saturn occupied the 5th house the person concerned will be evil-minded and wicked. He will be bereft of learning, children, wealth and happiness. He roams about aimlessly.
Should Saturn occupy the 6th house at birth, the person concerned will be glutton, wealthy and will vanquish his enemies. He will also be arrogant.
When at birth Saturn is posited in the 7th house, the native develops relations with women of questionable character. He will be poverty stricken, a wanderer and unhappy.
Saturn occupying the 8th house at birth will make the native unclean afflicted with piles, devoid of wealth, of cruel disposition, hungry and will be avoided by his friends.
Should Saturn occupy the 9th house, the native will be devoid of good fortune, wealth, children father and will be irreligious. He will also be wicked.
Notes — A View has been taken that as the 9th house is the house of Dharma, Saturn occupying it will bring about a revolution in this sphere. If there be a Saturn endowed with strength in the 9th house and be aspected by jupiter, the person will follow Dharmic principles strictly and will be a tapasvi.
Saturn in 10th house enables the native to be king or equal to the king. He will be valiant, renowned and will be engaged in agricultural pursuits.
Saturn in the 11th makes the native devoid of ill health and enables him lasting income and wealth.
Should Saturn occupy the 12th house at birth, the native will be impudent, poor, childless, defective of some limb, stupid and defeated by his enemies.
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