Marital Compatibility: Conjugal Bliss and Discord in Astrology

Everyone thinks of a pleasent, prosperous and a peaceful life after getting married. To get adjustment in wedded life, each of the partners should share equal amount of love, affection, sympathy, amicable understanding and similar mental aptitude. Marriage Compatibility is viewed essential for happy marital life.
Sometimes there are marriages having inharmonious relationship, resulting in marital discord.

The reasons can be many including the economical, lack of physical and psychological compatibility, extra marital affairs, aggressive attitude, selfish nature, etc. Discords have two dimensions one peaceful separation/divorce and other violent quarrels/abusive disputes followed by court cases

Factors governing married life:

• Ascendant: own mental, physical and emotional capabilities

• 5th house: strength of the marriage relation

• 7th house: marriage partner

• Moon: revels the desires of mind

• Mars: assists in strengthen the sexual instinct

• Venus: maintains sexual activity, significator of wife

• Jupiter: significator of husband

Combinations for a sweet conjugal married life:

• 5/9 placement of lords of ascendant and 7th house. Sweet conjugal married life is indicated.
• Exalted Moon/Venus being placed in 7th house.
• Lords of 5th and 7th houses exchange houses.
• Lords of ascendant, 5th and 7th placed in 5th house, indicates sentimental love bond, in married life.
• Moon is aspected/associated by Venus, indicates a good marriage compatibility.
• Moon placed in 7th house, indicates a beautiful/handsome life partner.
• Moon in Libra indicates peaceful sexual relationship in a married life.
• Venus posited in 5th house , indicates favourable love matters and sexual ability of the partner.
• Married life will be highly compatible if the ascendant of the woman becomes 7th from the man's ascendant, or vice-versa.
• If Mars owns its own house in Aries/Scorpio or is positioned in exaltation, or if it is located in 4th / 7th house being the lord of 7th house from Moon/Venus/Ascendant, indicates a sweet conjugal life.
• Lord of the ascendant is present in the ascendant, and the lord of the 7th house is present in the 7th house, indicates a successful married life.
• Venus, Jupiter, Moon and Mercury place in 7th house will make the life wonderful after a miraculous turn of the life.
• Mercury/Moon/Sun being the significator of 7th house, receives beneficial aspect from the 11th house.
• Venus and Mars are in good aspect, and not the significator of 6th/8th/12th/houses.
• Jupiter/Venus and the lord of 7th house are placed 2/11th to each other.
• Location of Mars in 1st/2nd/4th/7th/8th house from the ascendant/Moon/Sun/Venus creates Mangalik- dosha which creates problem in the married life of the native, however the malevolent effects of the Mars will be removed if Mars is located in a moveable sign like Aries/Cancer/Libra/Capricorn in these houses.

Combinations for marital-discords:

• Lords of ascendant and 7th are placed 6th /8th to each other. Indicates disturb married life.

• 6/8th placement of Moon and Venus, marital discord will present.

• Lords of ascendant/7th house combined with nodes [Rahu/Ketu] and function malefic indicates disturbance in married life.

• At least two retrograde planets aspect 7th house.

• Lords of 8th/12th houses posited in 3rd house, and nodes/malefic planets are present in the 7th house. Divorce or separation is indicated.

• A combination of Saturn and Rahu, Mars and Rahu, and Sun and Mars present in the horoscope , indicates disputes in married life.

• Sun as the significator of 2nd/7th/11th house, receives evil aspect from the Moon.

• Malefic present in 7th house and receive bad aspect from the significator of 6th/8th/12th houses.

• Saturn present in 7th house indicates unhappy married life.

• Moon is in disharmonious aspect with the Jupiter , indicates sexual dissatisfaction in married life.

• Moon is in the bad aspect of Venus indicates adulterous nature of the partner resulting in marital-discord.

• Venus and Mercury present in 7th/8th/10th house.

• Sun present in 7th house may induce separation in the married life.

• Venus and Rahu present in 7th house, indicate highly adulterous nature of the native, resulting in marital-discord.

• Mars especially when debilitated, forming relationship with ascendant/7th house/lord makes the native aggressive and ill-tempered and gives enough reason for martial –discord.

• Mars combined with Rahu/Ketu makes the native/spouse stray, resulting in marital –discord.

BY
GEETA JHA [SPIRITUAL HEALER]
INDIA