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How to read your Horoscope? 8th House

8th House lord in the Lagna: 

8th House in Vedic Astrology
8th House in Vedic Astrology



Meaning of 8th house: In the Vedic Astrology, the 8th house is considered as “House of Life Longevity” @ the 8th house indicates the number of years that the native would be living in this world. As per the Hindu Religion, every soul need to live in this world, as long as the soul is able to delete all the good and the bad karmas that it had been carried from its previous birth. That is, the native would not able to leave this world unless (or) otherwise all its karmas have been deleted. The 5th house indicates the native’s amount of good karma and the 8th house indicates the native’s amount of bad karma. Thus, the 8th house would indicate the amount of sorrows, difficulties and grief a native (soul) need to go through in his/her life. Thus, the more the bad karma means the stronger the 8th house. This could be best illustrated with the following pictures.

8th house in the Vedic Astrology

That is, the Higher the bad Karma that a soul carries during its birth get stronger 8th house lord in its Natal Horoscope, which automatically makes the Soul to live longer in this world, so that the Soul get enough time to delete all its karma @ the native would need to live longer and suffer a lot. 

The lesser the bad karma that a soul carries during its birth get weaker 8th house lord in its Natal Horoscope, which automatically makes the Soul to live shorter in this world, so that the Soul needs a minimal time to delete its karma @ the native would live shorter, since its sufferings are limited.

Now let us see the impact of having 8th house lord in the Lagna:

1.     The native would remain isolated (or) secluded (or) secretive.
2.     The native would be worried over the difficulties (or) focus their mind on difficult side of any issues (or) face difficulties due to their decisions.
3.     The native’s life would be shrouded in mysteries (or) carrying some events in their life to hide.
4.     The native would face dangerous events in their life (or) take risky decisions in their life.
5.     The native would face damages in their life mainly through their wrong (or) risky decisions in their life.
6.     The native would develop mortal fear.

8th House Lord Mars in the Lagna for Mesha Lagna:

The Lagna Lord Mars itself become the lord of 8th house. Thus, the 8th house lord Mars is placed in its own house. Let us see the possible impact of having 8th house lord Mars in the Lagna.

1.     The native would remain angry, restive and possessive.
2.     The native would remain obedient, if the Mars gets stronger in the Ashtagavargha.
3.     The native would remain highly repulsive, if the Mars gets weaker strength in the Ashtagavargha.
4.     The native would remain extremely aggressive and vengeful, if the Mars becomes retrograde; (or) associated with retrograde planets/debilitated planets.
5.     The native would remain dominant and assertive, if the Mars is stronger in the Ashtakavargha.
6.     The native would remain dominant and passive, if the Mars is weaker in the Ashtakavargha.

8th House Lord Guru in the Lagna for Rishaba Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Guru would own the 11th house for the Rishaba Rasi natives. Let us see the probable impact of having 8th house lord Guru in the Lagna.

1.     The Rishaba Lagna natives would display guiding capabilities.
2.     The Rishaba Lagna native’s mind would be focused on gains/profits on all issues that they handle in their life.
3.     The Rishaba Lagna natives would display multiple personalities (or) view an issue in multiple dimensions (or) maintain focus on multiple issues in a concurrent manner.
4.     The Rishaba Lagna natives would remain polite & humble but unpredicatble, if the Guru becomes retrograde; (or) associated with retrograde planets/debilitated planets.
5.     The Rishaba Lagna natives would remain obedient, if the Guru is stronger in the Ashtakavargha.
6.     The Rishaba Lagna natives would chart their own course of actions by politely turning down the suggestion from others, if the Guru remains weaker in the Ashtakavargha.

8th House Lord Shani in the Lagna for Mithuna Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Shani would own the 9th house for the Mithuna Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Shani in the Lagna.

1.     The Mithuna Lagna natives would remain ruthless (or) cruel (or) harsh.
2.     The Mithuna Lagna natives would remain intelligent and creative too.
3.     The Mithuna Lagna natives would show interest in spiritual matters; and display nationalism, love for their culture and language in a harsh manner @ they would display their spiritualism & nationalism in a violent manner.  
4.     The Mithuna Lagna natives would remain obedient (or) willing to be dictated by their superiors along with their ruthlessness @ they are capable of playing the role of dangerous “henchmen”; if the Shani is stronger in the Ashtakavargha.
5.     The Mithuna Lagna natives would remain repulsive and revolting with excessive ruthlessness, if the Shani becomes weaker in the Ashtakavargha.
6.     The Mithuna Lagna natives would remain extremely harsh, violent and vengeful, if the Shani becomes retrograde; (or) associated with any retrograde (or) debilitated planets.

8th House Lord Shani in the Lagna for Kataka Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Shani also own the 7th house for the Kataka Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Shani in the Lagna.


1.     The Kataka Lagna natives would remain tough (or) ruthless (or) cruel (or) harsh; and are capable of taking risky/dangerous and also self-destructive decisions.
2.     The Kataka Lagna natives would develop partnership (in all issues) so quickly; and focus more on their Partnership (if the Shani remains stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
3.     The Kataka Lagna natives would be devoid of Partnerships, even though they are more concerned about the Partnership (if the Shani remains weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
4.     The Kataka Lagna natives would remain obedient (or) willing to be dictated by their superiors (and/or) willing into work on Partnership basis along with their ruthlessness @ they are capable of playing the role of dangerous “henchmen”; (or) developing questionable “Partnerships”, if the Shani is stronger in the Ashtakavargha.
5.     The Kataka Lagna natives would remain repulsive and revolting and could face failed Partnerships with excessive ruthlessness, if the Shani becomes weaker in the Ashtakavargha.
6.     The Kataka Lagna natives would remain harsh, elusive, secretive and unpredictable; and could also possess dangerous levels of vengeance, if the Shani becomes retrograde; (or) associated with the retrograde/debilitated planets.

8th House Lord Guru in the Lagna for Simha Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Guru also own the 5th house for the Simha Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Guru in the Lagna.

1.     The Simha Lagna natives would remain intelligent, speculative, analytical, subtle and person with guiding capabilities.
2.     The Simha Lagna natives would remain refined and obedient; but possess secretive tendencies (if the Guru remains stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
3.     The Simha Lagna natives would adopt passive aggressiveness (@ remaining disobedient in a peaceful manner) and also remain moody in character (if the Guru remains weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
4.     The Simha Lagna natives would use their skill and knowledge in a destructive manner (or) risky manner (or) dangerous manner.
5.     The Simha Lagna natives would remain unreliable & unpredictable, if the Guru becomes retrograde (or) associated with retrograde/debilitated planets.

8th House Lord Mars in the Lagna for Kanya Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Mars also own the 3rd house for the Kanya Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Mars in the Lagna.

1.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain selfish, self-seeking and egoistic; and addicted to fame, status and self-praising. 
2.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain ambiguous, daydreaming and irrational (@ they would consider real as unreal and unreal as real; hence they believe in stupid (or) unworkable ideas & beliefs).
3.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain assertive, aggressive, dominant, angry and possessive in their attitudes.
4.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain addicted to sexual activities.
5.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain obedient but also maintain their secretive activities (or) tendencies (if the Mars remain stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
6.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain violent, elusive and repulsive; and act both as an authority and as a dependant (if the Mars remain weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
7.     The Kanya Lagna natives would remain harsh, merciless and possess extreme levels of revengeful attitudes, if the Mars becomes retrograde (or) associated with any debilitated/retrograde planets.

8th House Lord Venus in the Lagna for Thula Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Mars also own the Lagna for the Thula Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Venus in the Lagna.

1.     The Thula Lagna natives would remain subtle, attractive, tempting, fascinating and seductive; and remain secretive (or) elusive in their behaviour.
2.     The Thula Lagna natives would remain submissive, compliant and acquiescent despite possessing their secretive ambitions (if the Venus is stronger in the Ashtakavragha).
3.     The Thula Lagna natives would remain wayward, naughty and errant but possess their secretive agenda (if the Venus remains weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
4.     The Thula Lagna natives would remain undependable and fickle minded; and show revengeful attitudes in a passive manner, if the Venus is retrograde (or) associated with retrograde/debilitated planets.  

8th House Lord Budhan in the Lagna for Viruchika Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Budhan also own the 11th house lord for the Viruchika Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Budhan in the Lagna.

1.     The Viruchika Lagna would remain intelligent, speculative, analytical and profit-minded in all aspects of the life.
2.     The Viruchika Lagna would remain funny, amusing and show humorous tendencies; but also maintain their secretive tendencies.
3.     The Viruchika Lagna would remain polite and submissive hiding their secretive agenda (or) remain submissive mainly motivated by larger profits/gains (if the Budhan remains stronger in the Ashtakavargha). 
4.     The Viruchika Lagna would politely turndown other’s diktat in a wiser manner; and continue to pursue their own private (or) secretive agenda (if the Budhan remains weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
5.     The Viruchika Lagna would remain crazy (or) unpredictable; and confuse others (or) make others foolish by adopting their own agenda, if the Budhan becomes retrograde (or) associated with the debilitated/retrograde planets.

8th House Lord Moon in the Lagna for Dhanusu Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Moon does not any other houses for the Dhanusu Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Moon in the Lagna.

1.     The Dhanusu Lagna natives would remain vacillating and wavering in nature; (or) remain fickle minded.
2.     The Dhanusu Lagna natives would face multiple mood swings.
3.     The Dhanusu Lagna natives would remain submissive but show signs of inconsistent mindset (if the Moon becomes stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
4.     The Dhanusu Lagna natives would remain highly unpredictable and impulsive; and show signs of waywardness (or) unruly behaviour (if the Moon becomes weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
5.      The Dhanusu Lagna natives would develop multi-dimensional personality and remain extremely volatile (if the Moon is associated with any debilitated/retrograde planets). 

8th House Lord Sun in the Lagna for Makara Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Sun does not any other houses for the Makar Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Sun in the Lagna.

1.     The Makar Lagna natives would remain assertive and forceful hiding their secretive tendencies.
2.     The Makar Lagna natives would remain both assertive and listen to others (if the Sun is stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
3.     The Makar Lagna natives would remain assertive and expect all others to listen to them (if the Sun is weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
4.     The Makar Lagna natives would remain extremely punishing, if the Sun is associated with any retrograde/debilitated planets.

8th House Lord Budhan in the Lagna for Kumbha Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Budhan own the 5th house for the Kumbha Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Budhan in the Lagna.

1.     The Kumbha Lagna natives would remain funny, entertaining, humorous and sarcastic; and also possess hidden (or) secretive agenda.
2.     The Kumbha Lagna natives would remain intelligent, speculative, analytical and tactical; and also remain crafty and display highly cunning nature.
3.     The Kumbha Lagna natives would listen to others hiding their own preferences and tactics (if the Budhan is stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
4.     The Kumbha Lagna natives would tactfully handle the suggestions made by others; but implement their own decisions pushing others agenda to the background (if the Budhan is weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
5.     The Kumbha Lagna natives would remain highly crazy, unpredictable and deceitful, if the Budhan becomes retrograde (or) Budhan is associated with the retrograde/debilitated planets.
6.     The Kumbha Lagna natives would use their knowledge for secretive issues (or) destructive issues.

8th House Lord Venus in the Lagna for Meena Lagna:

The 8th house Lord Venus own the 3rd house for the Meena Lagna natives. Let us see the probable impacts of having 8th house lord Venus in the Lagna.

1.     The Meena lagna natives would remain subtle, attractive, tempting, fascinating and seductive; and remain secretive (or) elusive in their behaviour.
2.     The Meena lagna natives would remain selfish, self-seeking and egoistic.
3.     The Meena lagna natives would remain very focused (or) stimulated on sexual issues.
4.     The Meena lagna natives would show too much interest in self-glory (or) self-praise of themselves.
5.     The Meena lagna natives would be daydreaming and live in imaginary world; and believe real as unreal; and unreal as real.
6.     The Meena lagna natives would remain submissive hiding their own preferences (if the Venus is stronger in the Ashtakavargha).
7.     The Meena lagna natives would chart their own course of action in a gentle manner without raising any suspicions (if the Venus remains weaker in the Ashtakavargha).
8.     The Meena lagna natives would sweeten their treacherous actions (or) sugar-coat their real intentions.

Note to the Readers:

1.     The results are given in the generic form, on the assumption that the 8th house is placed in the Lagna.
2.     The results are likely to vary depending upon the association of the 8th house lord with other planets; and also, its position with respect to the position of other planets.
3.     The results are likely to vary depending upon the Star Path of the 8th house lord; and the Ashtakavrgha strength of the 8th house lord.
4.     Though the above-mentioned traits never change, it is likely to throw billions of probable characters depending on other factors.

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