Sonia Gandhi

Basic Interpretation of Horoscope as per Planetary Positions

Sun in Scorpio
Sun is in friendly sign in Scorpio, which is ruled by Mars. Sun is exalted in Mars’ other rashi Aries and this by itself is a good position. This combination signifies intuition and dealing with mystical. The person with Sun in Scorpio is good in confronting mystery - investigations, diagnosis etc. Thus he may be a detective investigating a crime or a doctor who has a talent for diagnosing hidden diseases. The person’s intuition works for him. He may also be a psychic or an astrologer. The person has a talent to act through sheer will power and change the course of action even when pitted against strongest of odds. On the negative side, the person is extremely aggressive even in normal situations and can be abusive towards others. On the health front, the person can have problems with reproductive organs or urinary tract. The person can suffer from hidden diseases that may take time to get diagnosed properly.

Moon in Gemini
Duality of Gemini is very obvious with Moon’s placement in the horoscope as Gemini rashi. Moon is a friend of Mercury and hence Moon is its elements while being in this rashi. The qualities of compassion and kindness to others are evident with this placement. Gemini rashi persons are friendly and outgoing. They are also very creative and intelligent with the mind being active in multiple areas. They are easily able to multi task and are usually able to handle two tasks at the same time. They may come across as fickle minded to others who cannot understand the speed of a Geminian’s mind. On the negative side, they may bite much more than they can chew and their plate is always full with the tasks they want to accomplish. The behavior is more cerebral than action oriented. They may think of all possible outcomes of a situation and miss out on the real action. The communication may be too fast for others to understand. As Gemini represents lower neck and shoulders, the person may suffer from neck problems and throat problems.

Mars in Sagittarius
Mars is in a friend’s house in Sagittarius. This provides for expansive qualities of Jupiter/Sagittarius associated with fiery nature of Mars. This makes a person quite knowledgeable as well as hungry for more knowledge. The person can be in law enforcement but on the judicial side of it. This provides for leadership or policy maker position in government also. The person is quite good at planning for long term and then executing on it. On the negative side, this combination shows a lot of action on the ground but not with immediate outcomes. This impatience can result in frustration. The person is quite proud and can have superiority complex. On the health front, the person is prone towards accidents and injuries from hip to knee area.

Mercury in Scorpio
Mercury is in neutral sign in Scorpio. This denotes a fertile mind and imagination. The cleverness of Mercury when joined by the mystical sign of Scorpio leads to an active and talented mind that can dig deep into secrets and mysteries. This person can work as a detective, a doctor or even a medium. He is great at creating long term plans and keeping cool while implementing them. On the negative side, the person would have problems with communication with others. This is also not a good position of Mercury for relationships. The person could keep deep secrets from even close family members. On the health front, this may manifest as speech disorders or problems with sexual drive. Nervous ailments could also bother the individual.

Jupiter in Libra
Jupiter is in neutral territory in Libra. Jupiter in Libra makes a person balanced and judicious. The person is wise and gives an unbiased opinion in any situation. Hence the person is considered reliable and is a great advisor. He comforts those in need. The person is also considered a leader in society. The inclination is towards elegance and art in all areas and such a person is predisposed to surrounding themselves and their family with luxuries, pleasures and comforts. On the negative side, the person may become lethargic and lazy and may not be able to make any decision. He may not be able to control his expenditure and stop spending on comforts. The person can get on wrong side of law. On health front, the person can become tired easily and lack energy. Obesity may be a constant problem and lead to fatty liver syndrome and cholesterol. Kidney ailments can also be diagnosed.

Venus in Libra
Venus is in swakshetra in Libra as it owns this sign. A good placement in the horoscope, i.e., in houses 1, 4, 7 and 10 from Lagna or Moon indicates Malavya yoga. Venus in Libra makes one charming and attractive. This combination denotes riches. Beauty, grace and refinement of lifestyle are the defining factors for such a person. The person has artistic abilities. He is quite judicious and gives unbiased opinions. He is thus very much regarded in the society and can contribute to various causes. On the negative side, the person has too many expectations from his partner. Expenditure is never under control and the person will keep on spending on items of luxury. He may lack energy and focus and lets things slip by. He can be flirtatious with opposite sex. Problems in kidney, reproductive organs can be diagnosed if Libra is afflicted.

Saturn in Cancer
Saturn is in enemy territory in Cancer. This is not a good position for Saturn, as well as for the emotional sign of Cancer. On the positive side, the person is always in control of his emotions. He has a slow and steady approach in life and is regarded as reliable and dependable by others. He has a deep sense of responsibility. On the negative note, such a person lacks comfort of home and is a loner. He does not like to be dependent on others for emotional fulfilment. He is very poor at taking feedback from others. His focus areas and work defines him and he does not derive happiness from others. On the health front, such a person does not have good digestion. Saturn in Cancer indicates problem in chest area.

Rahu in Taurus
Some classical texts maintain that Rahu is exalted in Taurus. Rahu in Venus’ sign indicates an unusual and eccentric view of romance, art forms as well as money. Such a person will have keen interest in and love towards all things foreign and will benefit from their association. He also develops keen interest in the problems of the society and work for the benefit of the downtrodden. In any competition, he would not only root for the underdog, but also think on how to boost their chances for winning at the game. Inter-caste, inter-religion marriages can happen if Rahu is associated with horoscope house number 7. On the negative side, this may indicate perversion. Such a person can deceive others for money and in romance. Illness of organs in the head and disfigurement of face is indicated on the health side. The person may also suffer from illness of sexual organs.

Ketu in Scorpio
According to scriptures, Ketu is exalted in Scorpio and the great spiritual side of Ketu is manifested in this sign. The person is given to quick actions with a sharp intelligence. He can be a researcher with ability to dig deep in any area and uncover mysteries. It can make great detectives and diagnosticians. It can manifest in horoscope of great tantriks. On the negative side, the person is given to fits of rage and mood swings. On the health side, illness is hard to diagnose. There can be inflammation in areas of sexual organs. The person usually has to go through surgeries of internal ailments.