Influence of the 10th lord on career

Influence of the 10^th lord on career

S N Rao

The 10th House governs your social status and career. The Tenth House deals with Profession, the important dimension in one's life. The 10th House can be said to show sort of what you make of your life, what you accomplish in the world around you. To what extent you make a mark. The 10th describes your career, your public reputation, your worldly status. It suggests your optimum contribution to society, the qualities for which you'd like to be admired and respected. The 10th shows how others see us - especially those who don't know us too well. It suggests our reputation among acquaintances, bosses and coworkers, our mother's book club, distant relatives, strangers too. One becomes a success in the professional sphere, depending on the strength of the 10th lord and the 10th house. If the 10th lord is debilitated or weak, the professional life of the native will suffer. If he be powerful, professional success is indicated.

Normally one refers to the birth chart to find out the results. But excellent results will be found only when one combines both the birth chart and the dasamsha chart in order to determine the career of the native. One should assess the strength and benefic influence of the 10^th lord and 10^th house for high prospects in life in both the birth chart and the dasamsha chart. Below readings should be applied to both the birth chart and the dasamsha chart separately and combined thereafter to get the true hidden meanings.

Lagna:

1f the 10^th lord is in lagna, native rises in life by doing hard work and by self employment. Since the 10th lord is in the First, the native will be a workaholic and will come up the hard way to the top. They will be self employed and will have independent professions. If their talents are developed properly, they will be hailed as pioneers. Health problems manifest only during childhood.  Their principle is "Slow and steady wins the race" and the progress they achieve will be steady and slow. They will have relations with powerful people, people who are related to politics.  This combination is conducive to success in politics. If the 10^th lord and lagna lord is conjunct in lagna, the native engages in social work and establishes social institutions.

2nd house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 2nd, the native is lucky as far as profession is concerned.  Since the 2nd is 5th from the 10th, they will be successful in their professional spheres. They may develop their family business and if they suffer losses, they may wind it up. This is a combination that bestows fame according to astrological
savants. A big patrimony may be inherited. Professional reputation and enhancement results as a result of hard work put in. While they overcome the impediments to success with determination, they go up in the ladder of fame. The native is fortunate. The native is engaged in family trade, or earns by use of intellectual and speech such as lawyers, judges, teachers, counselors, or karma kandi pundits etc, but Mercury should be strong and 10^th house should be influenced by benefic planets and 10^th lord should be strong. The 2^nd house also indicates food and mouth, so the native gets prosperity in catering, restaurant or hotel business. The malefic influence on 10^th and 10^th lord causes losses in business.

3^rd house:

Since 10th lord is in the 3rd, part of the native's career will be spent in travelling.   They may shine as speakers or writers. Brothers will be instrumental in their progress in the professional sphere. Rivalry with brothers and possible reversals as a result are likely. Since they are wedded to truth, they command respect within their circle. They will be  well liked  and  there  won’t  be  any lack of cooperation and  goodwill  at the  place of work. They may be beset by problems in profession as the 3rd is the 6th from the 10th. They
will overcome these problems in time. The native have to travel on short journey. He will be good writer or speaker if the 10^th lord is strong and under benefic influences. His siblings will help him to rise in profession. If the 10^th lord is posited in trik houses in Navamsha chart or in enemy nakshatra or afflicted, the rise in career will be slow. If the 3rd lord is afflicted, there will be rivalry between siblings and may lead to reversals, obstacles or losses in career of the native.

4^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 4th, the native will be a versatile person with knowledge in various subjects. They will be renowned for their learning and generosity.  They may shine in real estate deals
and agricultural pursuits. They will wield political power and will be known as good mediators. They will have powerful friends who will help them in their hour of crisis. They will have a well decorated house & conveyances.  Because of their wealth and leadership qualities, they will have followers and juniors who admire them. This is a powerful position for public life. The native will be generous and famous in learning and will be lucky. If the 10^th lord is strong and has benefic influence he will receive respect and government favor. He will deal in immovable properties, agriculture, vehicles etc depending on the nature and strength of the planet. If the 4^th , 9^th and 10^th lords are strong and beneficially disposed and related to one another, the native will be great politician, authority, president or head of the institute. If the 10^th lord is afflicted or conjunct with malefic planet or the lord of trik houses or posited in trik houses in navamsha, the native will be depressed and serve others.

5^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 5th, the native will excel in real estate deals as a broker and in speculation. They are inclined to Religion and Philosophy and lead a simple life with prayer and meditation. They are interested in learning from early childhood and adhere to Truth. They will be blessed with all the comforts of life. They will have powerful friends. As the 5^th is 8^th from the 10^th, they will have reverses in profession and may be subjected to vicissitudes. They will have powerful enemies also who will try to block their progress and development. He may become head of the orphanage or remand home if the 10^th lord is in trik house in Navamsha.

6^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 6th, the native will shine in occupations which are connected with the judiciary, hospital or prison. They will hold responsible posts. They will be known as impartial men and will be held in high esteem for his character. There may be transfers and changes in their environment. They will subject to trouble through enemies. As the 6th is 9th to the 10th, they will have professional luck and people will recognise them as professionals. They will wield political power and have wealth beyond the dreams of avarice The lucky breaks come to them automatically. If Saturn aspects or conjuncts with 10^th lord in 6^th, he may have to work in a low-paying job with not much respect. If benefic planet aspects or conjuncts with 10^th lord, he may have post of authority. If Rahu or afflicted malefic is conjunct with 10^th lord, he may suffer disgrace in his career. He may be exposed to criminal action and face imprison.

7^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 7th, this is a powerful position for professional life. Their IQ will be above the average & they will be renowned for their communication skills. They will be blessed with a partner who becomes a cause for their career development. They may travel abroad for business. Their managerial abilities are well known as they fill their targets in time. They believe in people and in delegation. Hence all ventures initiated by them prove to be successful. As the 7th is 10th from the 10th, their professional fame will surpass all boundaries. If the 10^th lord is afflicted in 7^th, the native will be sexual pervert and indulge in every kind of vice.

8^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 8th, changes or breaks in career are to be expected. Anyway they will have a regal status in their profession. They may become mystics & choose the path celestial. They will be blessed with good longevity. They are noble-minded & high principled and uphold lofty principles. They will be well appreciated by their juniors &associates. As the 8^th is 11^th from the 10^th, they will have high gains via profession. Their brothers also ascend the ladder of success. If the 10^th lord is afflicted in 8^th, the native will have criminal propensities and commits criminal acts. If the Jupiter influences 10^th lord in 8^th , he become mystic or spiritual teacher. If Saturn influences the 10^th lord in 8^th, the native earns through service in burning-ghats or graveyard.

9^th House:

Since the 10th lord is in the 9th, the native will become a sage & a mystic. They will become exemplars and guides to those who walk the path celestial. Fortune will favour them generally and they will be well off. A hereditary profession will be taken up by them viz that of a teacher, preacher or healer. Their father will play a dominant role in their development and they will prove dutiful to him. They are basically altruists and charitable. They will shine as psychological counselors. They will have a regal status and bearing and will be respected for their talents.

10^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 10th, the native will shine in their profession as this position is conducive to professional brilliance. They may turn to asceticism during a particular stage in life. They respect their seniors and get respected thereby. People will find them trustworthy and they always prove to be good assistants who can be depended on. They can wield immense political power & always have contact with those in the Government. A powerfully posited 10th lord confers professional enhancement & reputation. People will look up to them for guidance. If the 10^th lord is weak and afflicted, the native will not have self respect and cry for help and favor. He will be dependent on other all through his life. He will be fickle minded. If the 10^th lord is posited in 6^th, 8^th or 12^th in Navamsha, the native career will be routine and ordinary.

11^th house:

Since the 10th lord is in the 11th, the native will earn merit & reputation along with money. They display a happy exterior always and show bonhomie and geniality. This earns them good reputation and good will among the public. They will be in a position to give employment opportunities to many a people. And this makes them the most sought after individuals with many friends. As the 11^th is 2^nd from the 10th, profession will fetch them immense largesse. Fame and reputation will be theirs. The professional enhancement is indicated. If the 10^th lord is afflicted in 11^th, his friends will become his enemy and cause him every sort of hardship to him.

12^th House :

Since the 10th lord is in the 12th, the native is likely to reside abroad and will be beset with many problems and obstacles. He will have to work in far-off place. He will face many difficulties in life and will not have comfort. They will be after Self Actualization. They should be cautious in matters of tax or when dealing with government organizations. Beware of involvement with politicians which will result only in major loss for them. They may have avocation linked to rituals and religion. Income, may be from ecclesiastical sources. They may have many enemity & problems in profession. They are advised to turn to remedial measures for  problem solution.