Saturn is a cold icy planet. So,a native under the influence of Saturn means dead; that means he is under malefic effects i.e. diseased or under some other bad effects. Saturn is considered as son of Sun,but in characters it is opposite to Sun. Sun is planet of light but Saturn is a dark planet. So it rules sign opposite to Sun that is Aquarius.
Other house of Saturn is Capricorn. Saturn has three aspects; it casts its spell on the 3rd house, 7th house, and the 10th house from where it is placed. It is also known to be deadly in its aspect to these houses. So, with placement and aspect, the number of houses under its control is four. 3rd aspect of Saturn is considered good as 3rd house is house of efforts and will power.
Saturn is a gaseous planet made of helium and hydrogen gases as main components. Saturn takes 29 and a half years to make a round around the Sun. In average it passes through a sign in two and a half years. Saturn is considered as lame and is a slow planets. When it influences a person ‘s life, that person becomes slow and helpless type like a lame.
In vedic astrology, Saturn is often called the god of karma or justice. It is associated with justice, career, achievements in life, and values. Saturn makes one decide about future.The transit of Saturn effects a person’ s life greatly.Saturn is not always malefic and harmful in its effects. Saturn is malefic towards some Zodiac signs while for others it is benefic.
Venus and Mercury are friendly planets to Saturn. So signs belonging to these two planets are friendly to Saturn and those are Taurus, Libra, Gemini and Virgo. Saturn exalted in Libra sign and Aquarius is its mool trikona sign, whereas Capricorn is its own sign. So Libra, Capricorn and Aquarius are friendly signs to Saturn.
Saturn in 10th House
A native’s profession is influenced by the 10th house and this is also considered the house of the father. It indicates the achievements of the native in the professional field. Saturn in the 10th house is generally considered good for the native.
Saturn in the Signs
Saturn is ruling planet of Capricorn sign co-ruling Aquarius and being exalted in Libra. Saturn is best when placed in these three signs. It is detrimental in Leo and Cancer and very weak in the Aries.
Saturn in Aries
When Saturn is in the sign of Aries, it creates rebellious nature in a native.
This placement causes breaking rules and creating own rules and regulations. Such people become stubborn, fearless leaders having rigid ideas.
Saturn in Taurus
Such placement makes one a dedicated person. Such people are slow and steady, responsible and are determined to be successful in life. Saturn makes Taureans hard working due to Saturn character with time.
Saturn in Gemini
Such placement provides active nature. Such natives keep traveling place to place, networking, and take multiple responsibilities. Sometimes their projects fail halfway.
Saturn in Cancer
Such placement creates internal struggle and emotions are controlled by Saturn.Such natives are emotionally mature and responsible.
Saturn in Leo
Saturn in Leo reacts with egoistic nature of Sun. Saturn restricts this character and causes frustration at young age. With age such people become authority with struggle and patience. They become narcissistic in nature but reach high positions in job or politics.
Saturn in Virgo
This placement causes sober and serious nature. These people are good planners, associates, employees, and leaders.
Saturn in Virgo
Natives like to slow down their own progress so that they can solve their works in proper way as they desire.
Saturn in Libra
Rule-loving and dedicated planet Saturn is exalted in Libra which is a sign of balance and harmony. Natives with such placement of Saturn are in search of justice and are great judges, they fight for injustice and remove obstacles in other people’s lives.
Saturn in Scorpio
Scorpio is a sign of depth and intensity, and when it combines with Saturn, native becomes a warrior similar to Saturn in Leo,who want to win at all costs. People with such combination in birth horoscope don’t like to become powerless or being dominated by others. They work hard to become successful in life.
Saturn in Sagittarius
Such people don’t like to be controlled by others. They like their own freedom. They succeed in life by hard work and cut the hurdles created by Saturn.
Saturn in Capricorn
Saturn rules over Capricorn. Both provide hard working qualities to the native. Such people are very ambitious, disciplined, responsible and very well organized. They work hard without complaining.
Saturn in Aquarius
Such placement of Saturn makes one innovative, non-conformist, eccentric, and humanitarian in behaviour and open minded. Such people are forward thinkers. Because of that, they may be misunderstood or are looked as outcasts, as their approach to life is part of their Saturnian Karma.
Saturn in Pisces
This type of placement make natives struggle best to achieve their goals. Such people have full control on their emotions in good way. They become wisemen, teachers and preachers.
Conclusion
Saturn is a planet of karma, time, and tradition. Saturn makes men patient and diligent. Saturn gives rewards of hard work andakes us mature and grow proud by winning over hardships of life.