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Planets, Signs and Houses: The Planets, Chapter II, Part - 15


Dr. Shanker Adawal

Disease: head in whirl, epilepsy, loss of memory and power of speech, disease of the tongue or mouth, dyspepsia. The planet represents carbon and soda.

Colour: Green like grass blade.

Vocation: Lawyer, barrister, attorney, astrologer, writer, clerk, Journalist, businessman, painter, magician, accountant, auditor, publisher, bookseller, broker, commercial agent.

Birth star: Sravana and Dhanistha.

Digit: 4, 20, 54.

Strength: when the full Moon is associated with Rohini, Hasta, Sravana or Dhanistha, Mercury becomes strong. Favourable relation between Mercury and benefic Moon makes the native highly meritorious, intelligent and educated. Again beneficial relation among the Sun, the Moon and Mercury enables the native to enjoy unstained peace of mind and he (the native) can raise himself beyond the material surroundings by practicing `Japa and Tapas’. Also favourable disposition between these two planets (Mercury and Moon) endows the native with sharp memory.

A man becomes a poet of extraordinary caliber if strong Mercury, Venus and Sun or the Moon are conjoined together. Favourable relation among Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn makes a native a successful astrologer. The native also becomes a successful astrologer when Mercury is in a favourable house from Ascendant and Venus occupying the 2nd place in the birth chart is exalted in Navamsa Chakra.

The native is an engineer when in his birth chart Mercury having been associated with `Hasta’ Nakshatra (Star No. 13) is placed in an angles position from Ascendant.

Temperamentally- beneficial Mercury indicates activity, agility, energy, intellect, talent, wit, adaptability. When he is unfavourable the native indulges in illegal practices, he becomes a forgery expert, thief, burglar, swindler and racketeere.

Mercury casts a quarter glances on the 3rd and 10th house, half a glance on the 5th and 9th house, three-fourth glance on the 4th and 8th houses and full glance on the 7th house. He aspects the constellations Aslesa (ruled by itself), Uttaraphalguni (ruled by the Sun) and Svati (ruled by Rahu). His friends are Sun, Venus and Rahu and Moon alone is his enemy. Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are his neutrals, He is strong in the Ascendant and is the chief governor for houses 4 and 10. He is exalted at 15 degrees of Virgo and his Moolatrikona is in 16 to 20 degrees, the remaining degrees of Virgo being his own house. His inimical sign is Cancer and fate dawns in the 32nd year.


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