Planet Reports

The placement of Moon can make a lot of difference in the way a person lives his/her life. Most importantly Moon represents your mother, emotions and mind. Its exaltation sign is Taurus and it is said that with this placement the mother will be spiritual and would play a vital role to instil all the good moral values in the child and would make him/her spiritual. But if the moon is weak in horoscope then the person will be apathetic and will suffer mentally, repeating the mistakes again and again.

You are very focused on your career with this placement. A sense of security is derived from the career. The career may undergo changes and fluctuations depending on the sign the Moon occupies. The father may be seen as a caring figure, or the mother may be the authority in the family. Career is usually related to the government in some form or other, i.e., some public service field. You are respected for your caring, protective, and nurturing qualities.

Gemini, ruled by mercury, is a mutable sign and if you have your Moon in Gemini then there could be a strong need for variety. Of all the Air signs Moon does best in Gemini. Even though you could be restless but will be versatile and have a good command over communication. You can be somewhat fickle and curious but will never be subject to deep depression.

1. Moon-Mars

This is a good conjunction/mutual relationship to have in the chart as both these planets are natural friends and give good results. This conjunction/mutual relationship is also called Chandra-Mangal yoga. But a lot depends on the dignity of planets especially Mars or else this can get quiet worrisome at times for you. Moon is a gentle planet and Mars natural malefic, so clearly Mars here has the upper hand and so it is really important to check it's dignity. Moon is your mind and Mars is action, energy and if Mars is badly placed then you can have anger issues and can take actions without prior consideration in heated moment. Mars will no doubt make you an active and energetic person, but if wrongly guided can get you in violent situations. This can also show that you have a very active or aggressive mother. But on the contrary, if Mars is in good dignity, then this can make you highly goal oriented person and you will achieve success in life based on your hard work. The degree wise closeness can also cause frustrations but if you do meditation, then this can really help you divert your anger into something positive. If you are a girl then you can be tomboyish due to this conjunction/mutual relationship. This conjunction/mutual relationship will be best in Aries, Leo, Sagittarius and Pisces as these are friendly sign for both of them.

2. Moon-Mercury

Moon and Mercury are considered natural enemies to each other and so their conjunction/mutual relationship is not a good one to have in your chart. Still, these two planets are not natural malefics as Moon is a benefic and Mercury is a neutral planet, so their conjunction/mutual relationship doesn't necessarily cause serious damage to the house it takes place in. As we know that Moon is mind and mercury is intellect and travelling, so, you will always be mentally active and your mind will never be still at one thing. You will be full of ideas and due to this you will not be able to stick to one decision which is a matter of worry. This mind of yours may help you in doing business with lots of good ideas or can give you excellent writing skills but still due you lack of persistence you may not be able to get benefits out of it. Mercury is dominant in this conjunction/mutual relationship and if placed in wrong dignity , can make you a person who talks unnecessarily and without much sense. Still, the Mind will love travelling, will be cunning and you can be highly analytical and perfection loving, if Mercury is placed in good dignity. Meditation can be a very good practice for you to control your thoughts but again uncontrolled flow of numerous thoughts is a big challenge in itself for you.

Mars represents our will power, courage, fighting ability, aggression, anger, soldier, male friends, fighter, land(real estate) etc. Mars is a fiery planet and loves action in life and according to the placement in the horoscope can tell about the ability of the person to take actions. Also the position of Mars can show the way a person would fight in life, that is , either legally or illegally. Since Mars is an aggressive planet, it is considered a natural malefic, but defines the will power of a person.

Mars shows advances in technology, courage, brave deeds, sports, athletics, or military prowess. Mars can give you a good brotherly relationship or many siblings. You can enjoy brotherhood type organizations and fraternities. You are very aggressive in achieving your ends and need to watch a tendency towards selfishness.

Mars in the 10th house can give you a lot of drive and ambition in the career. You may pursue technical fields or those which require martial force, such as police, military etc. Mars is aggressive in the workplace and bossy towards others. You can put a lot of effort into work but how successful you are depends on the strength of Mars. You may have conflicts with the father or authority figures.

This is the debilitation sign for Mars and here it finds difficulty to express itself in a positive way.The Martian energy is subdued here so you will feel the lack of courage and motivation in youself. You may also suffer from less vitality and will ususally be bereft of energy. This placement can aggravate your feelings and can give you a highly irritable nature. This is a bad position for Mars to be as it can greatly upset your home life.

1. Moon-Mars

This is a good conjunction/mutual relationship to have in the chart as both these planets are natural friends and give good results. This conjunction/mutual relationship is also called Chandra-Mangal yoga. But a lot depends on the dignity of planets especially Mars or else this can get quiet worrisome at times for you. Moon is a gentle planet and Mars natural malefic, so clearly Mars here has the upper hand and so it is really important to check it's dignity. Moon is your mind and Mars is action, energy and if Mars is badly placed then you can have anger issues and can take actions without prior consideration in heated moment. Mars will no doubt make you an active and energetic person, but if wrongly guided can get you in violent situations. This can also show that you have a very active or aggressive mother. But on the contrary, if Mars is in good dignity, then this can make you highly goal oriented person and you will achieve success in life based on your hard work. The degree wise closeness can also cause frustrations but if you do meditation, then this can really help you divert your anger into something positive. If you are a girl then you can be tomboyish due to this conjunction/mutual relationship. This conjunction/mutual relationship will be best in Aries, Leo, Sagittarius and Pisces as these are friendly sign for both of them.

2. Mars-Mercury

First of all, Mars and Mercury are complete opposite to each other in nature and it is this reason that they share inimical relationship to each other. Now Mercury represents information, communication and Mars represents action so if you have this conjunction/mutual relationship in your chart then in the early life you will have to deal with issues regarding your communications. Mars is pure active energy and here your actions will be scattered everywhere because now you have abundant ideas and energy to fulfil them but won't have the clarity and focus to complete single task at a time. Mercury likes to gather a lot of information and then take a decision regarding a particular thing but on the contrary, Mars has got nothing to do with a lot of knowledge because it is a soldier and too much data can hinder the quick decision making skills which mars generally likes to take. This situation will remain until your Mars attains maturity at 31yrs of age. After which you will realise the value of focused and one-dimensional work. Also, as Mars represents anger and Mercury speech, this can show that you carry a lot of aggression in your communication, be it written or spoken. You however get the positive results of the conjunction/mutual relationship after your 30s, i.e. when Mars attains maturity.

3. Mars-Jupiter

Jupiter is wisdom and Mars is a soldier who is all about action. These two planets are friendly to each other and consequently their conjunction/mutual relationship works just as good. If you have this placement in your chart then firstly you will observe that you take spiritual practices seriously and like to take action regarding the same as Jupiter represents knowledge and religion and Mars is you action energy which you spend in various fields. Also you would love to do Yoga and travel to pilgrimages and would like to follow a routine that encompasses these activities. A religious reason is enough for you to become active again if you feel lazy and this helps you a lot in life. You will have strong beliefs and because Mars is competitive, you will protect and defend your beliefs like a warrior, which usually a soldier does. However, the positive effects of this conjunction/mutual relationship will depend on the dignity of the planet Jupiter as it is this wisdom that the planet Mars protects. If it is wrongly placed, then you will spend your Martian energy in fighting for wrong beliefs and you will hardly listen to anybody. You can be very argumentative at times and will approach every such occasion like you are going to war. Jupiter here expands the courage of Mars which in turn protects the same Jupiter. This is the magic of this conjunction/mutual relationship. This combination/ mutual relationship is a great one to have as two benefics are at same place now.

Mercury represents our communication and marketing skills, logical thinking, memory, quick decision making etc. It also represents calculation so if you are really good with calculating numbers without the use of computers, then you can say that Mercury is well placed and is favourable. In Astrology it is considered as prince among the planets and so it generally represents young age. Mercury is a neutral planet and it behaves like the planet it sits with. Its maturity age is considered as 35 years.

Mercury can make you versatile at acquiring wealth in different ways. You may grow in intellectual knowledge. They enjoy communication and mixing with people and groups. You may be interested in spreading the cause of knowledge. You are good with communication and possess the ability to give an influential speech.

Mercury in cancer occupies an enemy sign. Cancer is ruled by Moon which represents emotions and Mercury is intellect. If you have your Mercury in this position then this can make you a narrow-minded person to some degree. Your power of discernment may be lost too. But it is not completely unfavorable as this placement can give you a good retentive memory and also you can receive psychic impressions.

1. Sun-Mercury

Sun and Mercury are the two planets that are always around each other. 90% of the times these two are found to be in the same house and is a very common yoga found in the birth charts of most people. Does this mean they all get the same result? NO. It depends on degree wise closeness in the conjunction/mutual relationship and anything within 10 degrees is considered a good conjunction/mutual relationship. This Yoga is commonly known as Buddha-Aditya yoga in Astrology in which Buddha means Mercury and Aditya means the Sun. If you have this conjunction/mutual relationship in your horoscope then it is generally said that this makes you a highly intelligent person as Mercury's intellect is now further enhanced by the Sun's light. This doesn't mean that everybody with this conjunction/mutual relationship will become scientists but this will make one grasp things faster than others. Information will matter to you a lot and you may be always looking for it. You will have a fiery way of communication both with speech and writing so your career can be related to counselling or communications and may have to travel a lot. You may not be liked by all in your office due to your fiery way of speaking. Generally planets undergo combustion when they come in close degrees with the Sun but this is not the case with Mercury. This conjunction/mutual relationship is different from the rest in that Mercury is not really impacted by combustion by the Sun as it is always near to the Sun and is used to its heat. But if Mercury is at exact same degrees then you may have issues regarding communication with siblings and expressing your ideas. Otherwise it's a good conjunction/mutual relationship to have in your birth chart.

2. Moon-Mercury

Moon and Mercury are considered natural enemies to each other and so their conjunction/mutual relationship is not a good one to have in your chart. Still, these two planets are not natural malefics as Moon is a benefic and Mercury is a neutral planet, so their conjunction/mutual relationship doesn't necessarily cause serious damage to the house it takes place in. As we know that Moon is mind and mercury is intellect and travelling, so, you will always be mentally active and your mind will never be still at one thing. You will be full of ideas and due to this you will not be able to stick to one decision which is a matter of worry. This mind of yours may help you in doing business with lots of good ideas or can give you excellent writing skills but still due you lack of persistence you may not be able to get benefits out of it. Mercury is dominant in this conjunction/mutual relationship and if placed in wrong dignity , can make you a person who talks unnecessarily and without much sense. Still, the Mind will love travelling, will be cunning and you can be highly analytical and perfection loving, if Mercury is placed in good dignity. Meditation can be a very good practice for you to control your thoughts but again uncontrolled flow of numerous thoughts is a big challenge in itself for you.

3. Mars-Mercury

First of all, Mars and Mercury are complete opposite to each other in nature and it is this reason that they share inimical relationship to each other. Now Mercury represents information, communication and Mars represents action so if you have this conjunction/mutual relationship in your chart then in the early life you will have to deal with issues regarding your communications. Mars is pure active energy and here your actions will be scattered everywhere because now you have abundant ideas and energy to fulfil them but won't have the clarity and focus to complete single task at a time. Mercury likes to gather a lot of information and then take a decision regarding a particular thing but on the contrary, Mars has got nothing to do with a lot of knowledge because it is a soldier and too much data can hinder the quick decision making skills which mars generally likes to take. This situation will remain until your Mars attains maturity at 31yrs of age. After which you will realise the value of focused and one-dimensional work. Also, as Mars represents anger and Mercury speech, this can show that you carry a lot of aggression in your communication, be it written or spoken. You however get the positive results of the conjunction/mutual relationship after your 30s, i.e. when Mars attains maturity.

4. Mercury-Jupiter

With this conjunction/mutual relationship one thing is true that your are a very learned person with a strong knowledge base. Both these planets represent teaching and even if you are not a teacher, you will work like one. You will be a student of learning for all your life and will keep on gathering information. Jupiter gives spirituality and Mercury is your communication, so this can show that you converse in a spiritualistic way and like to share your wisdom with others. Because of your strong knowledge base you will be an excellent counsellor for any matter of life. Mercury also represents travels and this can show that you like to gather information by travelling to various places especially of historical or informational significance. Generally with this combination you will acquire knowledge with respect to the house this conjunction/mutual relationship takes place in, for example, when placed in the 8th house, you will show interest in the occult sciences and most of your information will be based on the same. However, both these planets are inimical to each other which will fill you with frustration as you may feel that you didn't get the reward you deserved. Overall it's a good conjunction/mutual relationship to have.

5. Mercury-Saturn

Mercury and Saturn are natural friends and although they give their combined effect, they will still give result according to their nature. Mercury is communication and Saturn is slowness so this can show that you will speak with a certain slowness in your approach. Saturn here generally gives problems in the early years, say upto 30 yrs, and you face certain delay in starting speaking in childhood. You will be an introvert person and Saturn here will make you fearful as well. Saturn is restriction, and here it puts limitations on the qualities of the planet Mercury and delays things related to the same in your life like communication, sharp intellect, keen observation etc. Still you will be able to express yourself with writing and will be able to write lengthiest of the articles because even though there are delays, you will have patience and are very hardworking. Also, you will do great at research work as it takes a lot of time and great intellectual abilities. You will generally experience better effects of this combination in the second half of your life. Also Saturn is Justice, so you are no doubt a fair and judicious person and your opinions are never biased and you now how to keep yourself neutral. You will have great knowledge of the modern gadgets and will like to keep yourself updated with the latest technology and will also be interested in learning computer or ancient languages. You can also do good in business.

Jupiter is the most benefic planet in Astrology and there is no such thing as enough when said about Jupiter. Jupiter represents wisdom, knowledge, teacher, law, religion, literature, philosophy, optimism, hope and is the main significator of wealth. It also signifies children and husband for a girl. It makes you very religious and spiritual but with all these qualities it gives Obesity as well, as it is the planet of expansion. Jupiter is considered as teacher of all Gods and its maturity age is 16 years.

Jupiter gives you gains in life along with spiritual or high minded goals. You are lucky in achieving your dreams and desires. You will grow in wealth and moral character. You also enjoy mixing in spiritual or religious groups. You are interested in spreading higher knowledge. You have generous friends and have access to all kinds of enjoyment.

This placement can give you luck in the profession and with authority figures. You may have a career involving higher knowledge or teaching. It generally gives you a respectable reputation. Your fame may expand in time if Jupiter is well placed. You can get a lot of enjoyment out of the career along with wealth.

Yo are a very lucky person if you have your Jupiter in the sign of Cancer as Cancer is it's exaltation sign. Jupiter is best here where its fluid and expansive qualities are given free reign. This Jupiter gives you richeness and you will hardly face any problem in your life regarding money. You are a highly sympathetic person and sensitive towards others and generally will have inclination towards taking care of everybody around. Not only that, this placement gives you tremendous intuition power as well.

1. Mars-Jupiter

Jupiter is wisdom and Mars is a soldier who is all about action. These two planets are friendly to each other and consequently their conjunction/mutual relationship works just as good. If you have this placement in your chart then firstly you will observe that you take spiritual practices seriously and like to take action regarding the same as Jupiter represents knowledge and religion and Mars is you action energy which you spend in various fields. Also you would love to do Yoga and travel to pilgrimages and would like to follow a routine that encompasses these activities. A religious reason is enough for you to become active again if you feel lazy and this helps you a lot in life. You will have strong beliefs and because Mars is competitive, you will protect and defend your beliefs like a warrior, which usually a soldier does. However, the positive effects of this conjunction/mutual relationship will depend on the dignity of the planet Jupiter as it is this wisdom that the planet Mars protects. If it is wrongly placed, then you will spend your Martian energy in fighting for wrong beliefs and you will hardly listen to anybody. You can be very argumentative at times and will approach every such occasion like you are going to war. Jupiter here expands the courage of Mars which in turn protects the same Jupiter. This is the magic of this conjunction/mutual relationship. This combination/ mutual relationship is a great one to have as two benefics are at same place now.

2. Mercury-Jupiter

With this conjunction/mutual relationship one thing is true that your are a very learned person with a strong knowledge base. Both these planets represent teaching and even if you are not a teacher, you will work like one. You will be a student of learning for all your life and will keep on gathering information. Jupiter gives spirituality and Mercury is your communication, so this can show that you converse in a spiritualistic way and like to share your wisdom with others. Because of your strong knowledge base you will be an excellent counsellor for any matter of life. Mercury also represents travels and this can show that you like to gather information by travelling to various places especially of historical or informational significance. Generally with this combination you will acquire knowledge with respect to the house this conjunction/mutual relationship takes place in, for example, when placed in the 8th house, you will show interest in the occult sciences and most of your information will be based on the same. However, both these planets are inimical to each other which will fill you with frustration as you may feel that you didn't get the reward you deserved. Overall it's a good conjunction/mutual relationship to have.

Venus by nature is a natural benefic planet which represents convenience. Vehicles, liquid money or anything that helps make our life comfortable comes under Venus. Venus is the main signifactor of marriage and represents wife or girlfriend for a man. Not only that, all the relations are dependent on Venus in the chart as it is its natural signifactor. Beauty and love is also Venus. Your desires are represented by Venus which are the cause of all problems in life. Its Maturity age is around 25 years.

This placement usually adds beauty and sensuality to the personality. You have a sweet personality and charming manners. You are diplomatic, romantic, artistically inclined, and feminine. You are loving and compassionate if Venus is well placed. Generally, childhood is sweet and easy. You are conscious of your appearance and like to beautify yourself.

Venus does well in the 12th house and can give you pleasure in sex, sleep and intoxication. You can be extravagant and will like to enjoy all the luxuries in life. You like traveling and can enjoy foreigners and faraway places. You can be overindulgent and happy in solitude.

Venus is not considered favorable and performs poorly here as now it comes in its debilitation sign Virgo. Most of the good qualities of Venus are dampened here and if you have this placement then you will face difficulty in the matters relating to Venus. The sign Virgo is mostly concerned with clinical attitudes towards purity and cleanliness which is quiet opposite to Venus's sensuality and affection and so you will find it difficult to express the same. You can also be a little prudish in love and can show little interest in sex. You will face trouble in finding you love partner and can have attraction towards platonic relationship but will be a loyal partner.

Saturn is limitations and constrictions. Saturn is the planet that gives structure to life. It is discipline, rules, law, justice, and gives delays in life. Saturn is also the karaka of detachment. Saturn is perceived as that strict teacher who would teach you things and then later would take a test as well. Saturn shows you the reality and makes you work hard for the matters related to the houses connected with Saturn in the chart. Saturn is the lord of karma and reminds us of taking care of our actions.

Saturn in the 12th house tends to increase your intoxication tendencies and is a prominent placement for alcoholics. As Saturn is a materialistic planet and you may seek the physical things of the 12th house, which could include intoxication and sexual experimentation. Usually, Saturn here shows a lack of discipline or organization in you. If Saturn is well placed, you may have an austere type of spirituality and require a great deal of solitude. You may have controlled spending habits. You may work hard and be highly practical in helping others/ charitable causes.

Saturn in the 11th house may give you very long term goals and ambitions that you may succeed through hard work and perseverance. As you get older, you grow in organizational capacity and skills. You will serve others and embrace many responsibilities for your friends or authority figures. You may have a limited social circle, but they mean a lot to you. You will be humble and work for causes aimed to help the underdog. You may have some obstacles in getting wealth as Saturn gives slow results, but persistence and hard work pays off if Saturn is well placed.

Leo is ruled by the Sun which shares inimical relationship with Saturn and if you have this combination then you can hardly expect some favorable results. There is definitely clash of energies as Leo's proud nature is not supported by Saturn. You will also find it difficult to be in an authoritative position and can be very subsurvient. You will be very self conscious too. However this Saturn helps bring stability in your character and makes your approach quiet serious towards creativity. Although it's in the enemy sign this will not make you frivolous in the affairs relating to the house which Saturn in Leo rules in the chart.

1. Sun-Saturn

Sun and Saturn are two of the biggest enemies in Astrology. This is said to be the most stressful conjunction/mutual relationship you can have in your chart and it is bound to give you negative results no matter what positive you want to draw from it. This only causes destruction in whichever house it is placed in your chart. Sun represents father and authorities and so clearly you will face issues regarding the same. This can show that you generally have a distant relation from the father or if you are together then the relationship would be quiet stressed. Same with the Authorities, the higher ups may never treat you well and you can face constant problems from them. This also shows that you will grow in an environment of fear and will absorb the same as the confidence given by the Sun is afflicted by the fear factor of the Saturn and this remains no matter how far they are from each other degree wise. The fear for you increases as they get more and more closer to each other. But because you always stayed away from the father, you still grow into a responsible person as you took up all the responsibility early in your life. You will abide by the law and this conjunction/mutual relationship can give you help in Government or Legal field but hard work will still be there. On the contrary, if you don't follow the law, you will never be able to expect help from this conjunction/mutual relationship. Your career growth may be delayed and it's generally after the age of 30 that you will get some good results from the house this conjunction/mutual relationship is placed in.

2. Mercury-Saturn

Mercury and Saturn are natural friends and although they give their combined effect, they will still give result according to their nature. Mercury is communication and Saturn is slowness so this can show that you will speak with a certain slowness in your approach. Saturn here generally gives problems in the early years, say upto 30 yrs, and you face certain delay in starting speaking in childhood. You will be an introvert person and Saturn here will make you fearful as well. Saturn is restriction, and here it puts limitations on the qualities of the planet Mercury and delays things related to the same in your life like communication, sharp intellect, keen observation etc. Still you will be able to express yourself with writing and will be able to write lengthiest of the articles because even though there are delays, you will have patience and are very hardworking. Also, you will do great at research work as it takes a lot of time and great intellectual abilities. You will generally experience better effects of this combination in the second half of your life. Also Saturn is Justice, so you are no doubt a fair and judicious person and your opinions are never biased and you now how to keep yourself neutral. You will have great knowledge of the modern gadgets and will like to keep yourself updated with the latest technology and will also be interested in learning computer or ancient languages. You can also do good in business.

Rahu is illusion and an imaginary planet and is generally knows as the North node of Moon. According to Vedic astrology, Rahu is malefic as it is a materialistic planet and hinders the path to moksha. Rahu represents obsession, fame, wealth, success, foreign lands, Medicines, Drugs, movies, social media or any kind of intoxication. Cheating is also associated with Rahu. Rahu is uniqueness in life and can show someone who breaks the old traditions of the society and has an out of the box thinking.

This placement is considered to be very auspicious. You will get onto short journeys which will bring you good luck and prosperity. Long journeys might not prove out to be that fruitful. There may arise some misunderstandings between you and your younger sibling. Your choice between pen and sword will depend upon the overall power of this placement. Writers, Painters, Instrumentalists, Athletes, Soldiers etc are benefitted from this placement. You will use your mental and physical ability in doing creative things and enhancing your overall personality. If you succeed in maintaining the critical balance between loss and gains you will succeed in your life with this placement. The first half of your life will be more fruitful blessing you with fortunes than the second half. Approximately at the age of 47 a new episode in your life may begin. The great emperor of his time Napoleon Bonaparte had this kind of placement.

This placement is very beneficial as it will make you wise with strong intellect. Your decision making and management skills will get sharp. Rahu placed in the 2nd house will make you person full of desires and curiosity. You will possess strong analytical and mathematical skills. You will have your own business and property. Just like any other human your desires too will not come to an end. You will be extremely determined in what you want failing to get so will drive you mad. Physically you will possess a captivating beauty if you are a female and your face will reflect maturity at an early stage of your life. Astrologers, Economists, Explorers, Researchers etc are benefitted from this placement. You might get involved in the devious activities that may land you in addiction for alcohol, Smoking or other intoxications.

The positioning of Rahu in the zodiac sign of Scorpio which is represented by the mysterious scorpion and ruled by Mars will bring out scorpionic features in you like destruction, death, reconstruction. You will be highly passionate and romantic. This disposition will bring neutrality in your life. Scorpio is one of Rahu’s favourite signs and its placement will magnify and bring out the hidden creativity and energies in you. This energy can become uncontrollable sometimes and you have to be mature and calm enough to channelize it in a constructive and fruitful way. Many people who work as soldiers, social workers, detectives, astrologers, philosophers, occultist etc are born with this placement. Swami Vivekananda was also born with this kind of placement. He experienced a series of transformational events in his life which gave him success and reputation even in the foreign land.

Ketu is our accomplished past life deeds and so in this life we feel detached with the things related to the house in which ketu sits. Ketu is isolation and separation. It represents spirituality and moksha. In fact it is Ketu that shows whether a person will attain moksha in this lifetime or not. Consequently Ketu represents mysticism, occult, astrology, numerology or any other spiritual subject but much will be dependent on the position of Ketu in horoscope. since it's a demon, It is a malefic planet.

This placement is considered to be very auspicious. You will get onto short journeys which will bring you good luck and prosperity. Long journeys might not prove out to be that fruitful. There may arise some misunderstandings between you and your younger sibling. Your choice between pen and sword will depend upon the overall power of this placement. Writers, Painters, Instrumentalists, Athletes, Soldiers etc are benefitted from this placement. You will use your mental and physical ability in doing creative things and enhancing your overall personality. If you succeed in maintaining the critical balance between loss and gains you will succeed in your life with this placement. The first half of your life will be more fruitful blessing you with fortunes than the second half. Approximately at the age of 47 a new episode in your life may begin. The great emperor of his time Napoleon Bonaparte had this kind of placement

Ketu in the 8th house will make you lion-hearted and a deep researcher. Your luck and fortune will rise suddenly in later part of your life fulfilling majority of your desires. You should be able to maintain the balance between the loss and gains of life otherwise you may face negative impacts of this placement. B.V Raman who was an acclaimed Vedic astrologer of the 20th century had this kind of placement.

Taurus is an earth sign represented by the bull and is ruled by Venus. The positioning of Ketu in Taurus will bring out your creative side and some of the Venusian characters. You will be fixed, stable, stubborn, romantic. You will be more oriented towards creative and innovative things. You will tend to seek refinement and purification from the materialistic world. You will own a stable past life interms of material security but your present life specially first half will be quite unsure and debatable as compared to second half. You will face many struggles in your life before you could finally settle in peace. You should follow the saying ‘Try twice when fail once’ because you will not get success in one go. Ketu will bring neutrality in your life avoiding too many material benefits and giving you a spiritual bliss.