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...is not of a good body, though she may act as a nurse or caregiver. She is possessed of pride and becomes the foremost among many, yet she is prone to anger toward her children. || 6 || This verse describes Jupiter (Guru) in the Sixth House, which traditionally governs health and service.
Jupiter in the Seventh House
When the Teacher of the Gods original: Devaguru; a name for Jupiter is positioned in the house of the spouse original: kalatrage; the 7th house, the woman is born with a virtuous nature. She is highly meritorious, devoted to her husband, and knowledgeable in many scriptures. She is beloved by her husband and endowed with great fame. || 7 ||
Jupiter in the Eighth House
Jupiter original: Jīva; meaning 'the living' or 'the soul,' a name for Jupiter residing in the eighth house makes a woman untruthful. She may have a large physical frame but suffer separation from her husband. She remains attached to her own family circle but is often afflicted by physical ailments or bodily exhaustion. || 8 ||
Jupiter in the Ninth House
In the ninth house The house of fortune and religion, Jupiter makes her face as bright as the moon. She is steady and satisfied, a protector of others, and devoted to the gods and the twice-born term: Dvija (twice-born); referring to the three higher social classes who have undergone the sacred thread ceremony. She is free from intoxication and pride, and she understands the essence of wealth and beauty. || 9 ||
Jupiter in Aquarius
When the Teacher of the Gods is situated in Aquarius original: Kumbha, the woman is inclined toward good deeds and knows many virtues. She is like a devoted servant to the truth, free from arrogance, and very wise; her reputation is heard far and wide. || 10 ||
Jupiter in Sagittarius
When the Teacher of the Gods is situated in Sagittarius original: Cāpa; literally 'the bow', the woman possesses many weapons likely symbolic of power or tools of a trade and is endowed with great wealth. She is famous, possesses a superior family, and is a vessel of virtue and renown. || 11 ||
Jupiter in Pisces
When the Teacher of the Gods is situated in Pisces original: Mīna; literally 'the fish', she is a virtuous woman endowed with affection. She possesses knowledge of the world and her lineage. By her very nature, she is dedicated to the benefit of others in this world and the next. || 12 ||
Thus ends the section on Jupiter.
Venus in the First House (Ascendant)
When the Teacher of the Demons original: Daityaguru; a name for Venus is situated in the Ascendant original: Lagna, the woman is beautiful, well-regarded, and highly esteemed. She possesses great wealth, is free from greed, and is recognized for her auspicious character. || 1 ||
...and she is of good conduct. || 1 || Continuing the description of Venus in the first house.
Venus in the Second House
When Venus original: Śukra; meaning 'bright' or 'pure' is in the house of wealth the 2nd house, she is born with great riches. She possesses the marks of a learned and excellent woman. She is religious, fortunate, famous for her deeds, and soft-spoken. || 2 ||
Venus in the Third House
When the Teacher of the Demons is in the third house, the woman may have a troubled heart and suffer regarding her kinsmen. She lacks a treasury of wealth, may be separated from her husband, and is known for being very harsh and speaking ill of others. || 3 ||
Venus in the Fourth House
When the Teacher of the Demons is situated in the house of happiness the 4th house, the woman is extremely happy and very wealthy. She has a broad lineage, loves her religious duties, has conquered her senses, and is characterized by humility and discipline. || 4 ||
Venus in the Fifth House
In the fifth house the house of children, Venus makes a woman the mother of many daughters. She is pleasant and agreeable, yet she may lack a strong connection to her family lineage or traditional bonds. || 5 ||
Venus in the Sixth House
Venus in the sixth house the house of enemies and challenges makes a woman prone to jealousy and great anger. Her progress may be hindered; she may be deceived by enemies and face rejection from her husband and children. || 6 ||
Venus in the Seventh House
When the Teacher of the Demons is in the seventh house, he makes the woman joyful, possessing steady wealth. She is dear to her husband, devoted to the scriptures, skilled, and dedicated to the gods and the twice-born. || 7 ||
Venus in the Eighth House
Venus in the eighth house makes a woman bold but given to sorrow. she may seek solitude and lack compassion. She is prone to deceiving others, may be poorly dressed, and is devoid of religious merit. || 8 ||
Venus in the Ninth House
When situated in the house of religion the 9th house, Venus makes her devoted to righteousness and prominent in the world. Surrounded by various types of people, she is famous for her deeds and possesses great wisdom, acting like a wish-fulfilling tree original: Kalpataru; a mythological tree that grants all desires for those in need. || 9 ||
Venus in the Tenth House
Venus original: Mārgava, the minister of the demons, in the tenth house the house of profession and father brings fame and happiness...