By Suchitra Das The mighty Saturn is the natural signifcator o our allimportant proessional career o lie. Saturn controls all kind of services and, as such, it is the key planet in the professional life of all service holders. Being the controller of masses, it is the most impo porrtant planet alike fo forr politicians, social leaders, private employers and contractors along with Moon (the planet for Public ela e lati tion ons! s!.. Saturn is also the natural signifcators o our ou r lo lon ngev evit ity y, chr hron onic ic ai ailm lmen ents ts,, bac ack kwa war rdne ness ss,, pove po vert rty y, re reve vers rsal al in li lie e,, sp spir irit itua uali lity ty,, et etc. c. Sa Satu turn rn is know kn own n as st strric ictt di dis sci cipl plin ina aria ian, n, hard ta task skma mast ster er and conferrer of "ustice. In Hindu strology, Saturn has two states vi!. benefc state and malefc state depending on its lordships and placement in a "atal Horoscope. Horoscope . # strong and favourably poised Saturn makes the professional career smooth whereas a weak and unfavorably poised Saturn turns the professional career full of hurdles and painful. Saturn rules over signs #apricorn and $uarius . It is e%al e% alte ted d in si sign gn &i &ibr bra a an and d de debi bili lita tate ted d in si sign gn r rie ies. s. Saturn is riendly with 'enus and (ercury and it has great gre at res respec pectt o or r )up )upite iter r (t (the he $i $iv vin ine e Pr Prec ecep epto tor! r!.. *he aspect o a benefc )upiter on an ill placed Saturn has the th e ca capa pabi bili lity ty to tu tune ne do down wn th the e ad adve vers rse e a+ a+ec ects ts o Satu Sa turn rn to a la larg rge e e% e%te tent nt.. %upiter&s aspects are always considered as $ivine Blessings. Saturn is the frst rated benefc or &ibra and *aurus scendants i not ill placed, retrograde as well as not in enemy association or under the inuence o enemy planets. The combination of Saturn with Mars'Sun'ahu is unfavourable, as these combinations have found to make a person aggressive in nature as well as suering from many reve re vers rsal als s in li life. fe. Sa Satu turn rn ) a ahu hu co comb mbin inat atio ions ns ha have ve be been en fou fo und to give terminal diseases like *arcinoma, etc especi esp eciall ally y, whe when n suc such h a com combin binat ation ion is fou found nd in +at +atal al as
well as in $- *hart during the course of Saturn or ahu Mahadasa. The placement of Saturn in / st, 0nd, 1th, 2th, 3th, 4th, /th 5 //th houses from #scendant is favourable from professional angle with some variations. Similar, placement of Saturn should there be in +avamsha and $ashamsha *harts also. Besides, in6uencing the houses of its placement, a direct Saturn in6uences three houses (total being four! and the planets posited therein. Saturn has three aspects (- rd, 3th 5 /th! from the house of its placement. 7n the case of a retrograde Saturn, it in6uences eight houses in total of a +atal'Transit 8oroscope and the planets posited therein, through association and aspects. Saturn becomes retrograde once in a year. The table below shows the bene9c and male9c placement'aspects of Saturn with reference to :agna (#sc!. Bene9c Male9c Bene9c Placement Placement #spect
Male9c +et esult #spect (on Trika houses!
:agna
;n 3th, -rd 5 /thhouses
0nd
;n 1th 5;n //thhouses =th house
-rd
;n 2th 5;n Mi>ed result 4thhouses /0th house
1th
;n /st 5;n /thhouses ?th house
nd
2
th
;n 0 , th th 3 5 //
?th
;n = th,Anfavourable /0th 5 -rdhouses
3th
;n 4th, /st 5 1thhouses
=th
;n /th, 0nd 5 2thhouses
Mi>ed result
4th
;n ;n -rd 5Mi>ed result //th house ?thhouses
/th
;n 1th 5;n
//th
;n /st 5;n 2thhouses =th house
/0th
;n 0nd 5;n 4thhouses ?th house
Mi>ed result
S/0'*I"S D01" 20( *H/ '/ *&/ 3. The table above shows that out of the /0 houses in a +atal 8oroscope, the placement of Saturn is favourable in 3 houses taking into consideration the placement and houses aspects by Saturn from its natal position. endra'Trikone'0nd'//th house placement and aspects of planets are considered favourable so is the case with Saturn. 4. Chen Saturn is placed in other 1 houses, it gives mi>ed result.
5. ;nly when Saturn is placed in ? th house from :agna, it is unfavourable because of its in6uence on Trika houses (-, ?, = 5 /0! only. 6. Some #strologers believe that Saturn&s placement in 2th house from :agna or Moon is bad from professional angle since 2th house is =th house (most evil Trika house! from the /th house of arma (profession!. 7 do not believe in this dictum because Saturn itself is the natural signi9cator of profession and the professional career should also be assessed from the house of placement of Saturn in a +atal 8oroscope taking the same as :agna. D>cept in case of #ries and Taurus #scendants, where Saturn itself is the armadipathi (lord of professional career!, the placement of Saturn in 2th house (i.e. in :eo 5 Eirgo, respectively! could be not favourable. 7. The above observations would hold goods only in case of unoccupied houses aspected by an unassociated Saturn. 2/1 I"*/0/S*I"8 9I"*S " S*:0" 3. Saturn in transit always brings changes to the signi9cations of unoccupied houses transited and aspected. 4. Saturn in transit over any planet(s! brings changes to signi9cations of the lordships represented by such planet(s! in a horoscope. 5. Saturn being the natural signi9cator of professional matter, its transit always has a telling eect either positive or negative (mostly positive! on the professional career. 6. ample, Saturn&s transit over - rd 8ouse':ord gives the chances of freFuent movement or short distance travel during such transit. ;n 4 th house'lord, it
gives chances of long distance travel including tour abroad. #ll these are sub"ect to natal planetary promises including running of supportive $asha, #ntar $asha and P$ atleast according to two $asha systems including conditional one, if applicable. 7. Saturn is a strict disciplinarian and a conferrer of "ustice. #s such, it naturally deserves the people should also act accordingly to obtain his blessings. ;. Saturn when occupying a bene9c house and in friendly con"unction which includes %upiter deliver bene9c result. Saturn ) %upiter con"unction in 0 nd, 1th, 3th, /th 5 //th houses has the potential to produce barrister or lawyer of name and fame.