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In that place, there is a large belly 5; he faces two enemies and experiences a rise in his work. He certainly suffers from great pain in the hips and loins, truly a mass of hardships; yet Saurioriginal: "Sauri"; a name for Saturn as the son of the Sun-god Surya also brings about happiness, purpose, and abundant wealth. Thus is the nature of the deity 6.
self-arisen If he is situated in the 7th House, the man is afflicted by Pramehaoriginal: "prameha"; a group of urinary disorders, often associated with diabetes in historical texts and chronic illness. Saturn causes the body to be deformed or of a wavering character; he makes the wife of a fierce appearance 7.
She is dark-complexioned, tall, and possessed of long-standing unfaithfulness; the man obtains a wife who is either filled with anger or afflicted by disease. He may be bereft of children, or there is a new group of female relatives 8.
When Saturn is in the 9th House, there is a rise of fortune and association with Mlechhaoriginal: "mlecha"; historically referring to foreigners, barbarians, or those outside the traditional Vedic social order people. He finds an increase in his own Dharmaoriginal: "dharma"; here referring to religious merit, duty, or righteousness and a rise in prosperity. The person is passionate, truly endowed with friends, and attains his birth’s purpose when Shani is the lord of the ninth 8.
Indeed, when the person experiences a "rise of action" career or vocation in the House of Intellectoriginal: "buddhi-bhāva"; typically the 5th house, but here analyzed in the context of professional rise, there is also poverty. His body is afflicted by his own pride and grief. In the house of the father, he does not...