8th house of the horoscope

8th house – Mrityu bhava – house of death

Karak: Saturn (lifespan).

Significations: Surface level – death.

‘The racing level is fury.

Relatives represented by the house: adopted children.

Body parts: external genitalia, seminal vesicles, secondary sexual characteristics.

Drekkans: 1 – left side of the jaw, 2 – left lung and left mammary gland, 3 – left calf.

Ayush-bhava (longevity), Mangalaya-bhava (successful marriage).

Results of various signs in the 8th house

Aries

: the desire to leave and settle abroad, prosperity, poor health, many trials, hardships and sorrows in life.

Taurus

: Kapha constitution, connoisseur of good food, drinks and other earthly pleasures, indifferent to children and spouse.

Gemini

: intrigues of enemies, disorders of the genitourinary system, selfish friends.

Cancer

: risk of drowning, kidney problems, diabetes, sports.

Leo

: Pitta dosha imbalance, asgma, mysticism, occultism, passionate lover.

Virgo

: loves luxury and comfort, sensual, selfish, interested in the occult.

Libra

: income from a partner, harmonious intimate life, objective and free views, frequent business trips.

Scorpio

: secretive nature, prone to accidents, interested in psychology and esotericism, works with other people’s finances.

Sagittarius

: esoteric and occult activities, inheritance, prosperity after marriage, chronic illness.

Capricorn

: responsible for other people’s affairs – manages finances, resolves difficult situations, etc., educated, respected, jack of all trades, sensual.

Aquarius

: emotional, nervous, mystical views of life and death, religious, inherited.

Pisces

: Complaints of diabetes or rheumatism, religiosity, benefits from friends, poor inheritance combination.

Lord of the 8th house in the houses of the horoscope

Lord of the 8th house in the 1st house (lagna): diseases, bodily discomfort, physical defects, wounds.

This position makes a person an atheist, has a bad effect on life expectancy (the aspects of Venus or Jupiter smooth out this negative influence) and on relations with superiors, but in the female chart it contributes to a prosperous married life.

8th lord in 2nd house: Diseases of the eyes and teeth, financial crises, unhappy family life, little vitality.

8th lord in 3rd house: unremarkable personality, straightforward, inflexible, weak thinking ability, timid, lethargic, lazy, full of fears, complains of ear problems, unfriendly with relatives, has few brothers and friends, gets into debt , lives long.

8th lord in 4th house: Moving to distant lands in search of work, discord in the family, mental anxieties, reversals and disappointments in service and profession.

Man is cut off from his mother, home and native land.

8th lord in 5th house: Mediocre intelligence, failure in business and lotteries, long life, discord in relationship with son, sadness and inner anguish due to children.

8th lord in 6th house: Loss of health, often ill, which may affect longevity, financial gain, victory over opponents, conflicts with leadership and authorities, fame.

May become a victim of scammers, thieves or intrigues of servants.

8th lord in 7th house: Misery of partner, lack of sexual happiness, disagreement in family, two weddings, unprofitable trips.

8th lord in 8th house: Good life span, loss, weak constitution but good health, income from wife.

A hypocrite, reproaches others, although he himself is reprehensible, inherits family property.

Joyless life as a consequence of their own mistakes.

8th lord in 9th house: Generally fortunate, inherits paternal property, leads a comfortable life, adheres to non-traditional religious views, can change faith.

Poor health of the father.

8th lord in 10th house: encounters obstacles in profession or business, resorts to various, including dubious, methods in work, deprived of fatherly love, gossip.

8th lord in 11th house: ear problems, hydrocele, difficult childhood but happy later life.

A person receives good money, but has no savings.

8th lord in 12th house: material prosperity, low libido, insomnia, spending on vicious habits, thieving tendencies, hard heart.

In the company of an unfavorable planet reduces life expectancy.

Rulers of the houses of the horoscope in the 8th house

1st lord in 8th house: Enjoys exploration of secret, hidden, mysterious facets of life and occult subjects, is able to give good advice, achieves academic heights.

Gambling expert, stingy, dishonest, long-lived but often ill, depraved, has secret affairs, inherits and financially benefits from marriage, has pernicious and vile habits, is suicidal.

2nd lord in 8th house: Inheritance, profitable but not too happy marriage, lots of land and other property, money does not stay for long, no happiness from elder brother.

In this position, it is beneficial to engage in partnership business.

3rd lord in 8th house: Unhappy marriage, misadventures, fears, roughness in professional activities.

The person is prone to servility and theft.

4th lord in 8th house: Poor health, sterility, inability to satisfy partner in bed, lack of home comforts, modest financial situation, harassment, interruption in studies, hidden treasures, long life.

5th lord in 8th house: speech impediment, cough and respiratory problems, anger.

A person does not believe in God and does not feel happiness from fatherhood.

Children are not particularly lucky.

6th lord in 8th house: unhealthy body, doubtful personality, greedy for other people’s money and women, immoral, vile, quarreling with everyone.

7th lord in 8th house: Late marriage, sickly spouse, bad tempered spouse, widowhood (early if afflictions are present), individual may not wed at all, relationships with women of bad repute, fits of anger.

8th lord in 8th house: Good life span, loss, weak constitution but good health, income from wife.

A hypocrite, reproaches others, although he himself is reprehensible, inherits family property.

Joyless life as a consequence of their own mistakes.

9th lord in 8th house: failure in business, changeable fortune, difficulties in relations with elder brother, one becomes the cause of misfortune of elder brother, receives an inheritance.

10th lord in 8th house: capable, fearless, avoids professional conflicts, honest, cares for elders, tends to judge others, long-lived.

The owner of the 10th house in the 8th forms a Raja yoga if he is in his friendly navamsa or exaltation navamsa.

The defeat of the planet encourages the choice of a dubious profession.

11th lord in 8th house: Born into a wealthy family, does not worry about finances, freely spends and invests, lives long, but faces many obstacles, losses, failures and vicissitudes of life, becomes a victim of thieves, deceivers and scammers.

The wife will die before him.

12th lord in 8th house: Dislike of others, lack of resources prevents success, average life expectancy, giftedness, good character, life of luxury, income from inheritance, interest in the occult.

Note: The lords of the 6th, 8th and 12th houses in the 8th form Sarala Yoga, a variation of Viparita Raja Yoga.

This is an auspicious yoga, because minus times minus makes plus.

Mutual exchange between houses

8th and 1st – daredevil, stubborn, bully, gambler, swindler.

8th and 2nd – Dur yoga.

Financial crises, unhappy marriages, diseases of the eyes and teeth;

8th and 3rd – diseases of the ears, cowardice, long life;

8th and 4th Dur yoga, mother troubles, bad combination for family life, education and vehicles;

8th and 5th – Dur yoga, problems with children and inheritance, troubles in life due to their own actions.

8th and 6th – Viparita-raja yoga, which promotes material well-being, but negatively affects health.

8th and 7th – Dur yoga, widowhood, unhappy seminal life due to wife’s illness.

8th and 9th – inheritance of father’s property, poor health of father, failures.

8th and 10th – meets obstacles on a professional path, is illegible in the methods of making money, can become a victim of deception by a partner.

8th and 11th – changeable fortune, bumpy life path, inheritance, difficulties with friends and brothers;

8th and 12th – Viparita-raja yoga, which promotes material prosperity, but harms health;

accidents, hospitalizations, foreign travel and residence in another country;

if there is a connection with Jupiter and Saturn or Jupiter and Ketu – spiritual quest.

Observations Concerning the Eighth House and Its Lord

The lord of the 8th house along with Ketu in Lagna indicates a short life. Create a carousel Add a description
The position of the rulers of the 1st, 8th and 10th houses in Kendras bestows longevity.
In the antardasha of the lord of the 8th house, which is located in the 6th, 8th or 12th lomas, fatal events can occur if this sub-period is part of the mahadashi of the lord of the 6th, 8th or 12th houses.
The presence in the chart of a retrograde planet in the 8th house or the conjunction of the affected Lagnesh with the 8th lord has a bad effect on life expectancy.
The conjunction of the 8th lord or Saturn with an exalted planet prolongs life.
The period of a strong owner of the 8th bhava allows you to return debts.
If the owner of the 8th house or a planet in the 8th house gets the status of Vargottama, the person will get the family property.
When a planet located in the 8th bhava falls into the nakshatra of the owner of the 6th house, good luck accompanies the person everywhere and in everything. An inhabitant of the 6th house in the nakshatra of the 8th lord will give the same result.
The first half dasha of the lord of the 8th house, standing firmly in the 11th house, will bring inheritance, insurance payments or windfall gains.
If the 8th house is occupied by benefic planets, a golden shower or a good inheritance suddenly falls on a person.
The periods of the rulers of the 4th and 9th located in the 8th house entail financial losses.
Jupiter in a Kendra in the society of the owner of the 8th house predisposes to longevity.
A benefic planet in the 8th house is an indicator of continuous and enduring love between spouses.
A person can change his profession with the beginning of the mahadashi of the ruler of the 8th house.
The position of the lord of the 8th house in the 12th is conducive to longevity, but not in the 11th.
The aspect of the 8th lord to Lagna prolongs life, but does not give wealth.
The owner of the 8th house is a malefactor, but there are exceptions. For ascending Aries and Libra, the 8th lords are not considered malefics, since they also rule the Lagna. The Moon for Sagittarius ascendant and the Sun for Capricorn do not pose much of a threat.
Activation at birth dasha of the lord of the 8th house or the presence of the 8th lord with Lagna/Lagnesh in the chart portends a difficult childhood.
A benefic planet in the 8th house showers a person with money, while an inauspicious one does not give wealth.
A benefic planet in the 8th house bestows long life, honor, inheritance and harmony in marriage.
The sun or other pest in the 8th causes tuberculosis, coughs, hemorrhoids, rectal diseases, problems with the spleen, skin and genitourinary system.
If Saturn is not retrograde, debilitated, burnt, or in bad company, then his stay in the 8th house is conducive to longevity.
The connection of the Sun with the ruler of the 8th from the Sun indicates birth in an ordinary family.
The lord of the 8th house becomes more merciful when he also owns the Lagna or is in the 8th house.
The planetary combinations of various ailments described for the 6th house also work for the 8th house.
Severe damage to the 8th house makes itself felt during the respective planetary periods and manifests itself in the form of incurable diseases or painful death.
The position of the 7th lord in the 8th house prolongs the life of a person, but shortens the life of his wife.
If Saturn or Rahu/Ketu joins Mars in the 8th house, the person will be ill.
Mercury in the 8th house endows the person with wealth and places him at the head of the family.
Ketu in the 8th house causes diseases that are difficult to diagnose.
A disease that manifests itself in the dasha of the 8th lord is difficult to diagnose and treat.
If the lord or inhabitant of the 8th house acquires the status of Vargotgama, the person will inherit.
Saturn, Mars and Rahu in the 8th house are an omen of scandals and humiliation.
When the lagnesha and the lord of the 8th bhava are both badly placed, but the lord of the 8th house is stronger than the lagnesha, the health and life of the person is in danger.