The Eighth House: About You How to Interpret Your Own Eighth House
Summary of the Steps: It’s Easy! Easy! In order to help you u nderstand the nature of your Transformation, Obstacles & Longeity arma, "e "ill "al you through a fe" steps# $irst you "ill learn "hich Sign contains your %th ouse and an d ho" that sign affects your transformations, obstacles, longeity, legacy, legacy, chronic health issues and other %th house indicators, such as inheritance, gains through others and se'uality# Then, "e "ill get more specific in accessing your %th ouse by e'amining the planets placed in that house, and also "here the (ruler) of your Eighth ouse is placed# This "ill all be ery easy to do# $inally, "e "ill test your no"ledge "ith a *ui+ using u sing Oprah infrey’s infrey’s chart#
Step-: $irst, you need to no" "hat your %th ouse sign is# To do this: -# Log Log int into o .st .stro roe ed d /# 0un 0un the the (1har (1hartt 0ep 0epor ort) t) 2# On the chart, chart, it "ill "ill indicate indicate your your %th ouse ouse "ith the the the number number % in the bo'# The blue letters in the same bo' indicate the Sign# $or your reference the abbreiated sign names are listed belo"# Symbol Sign Name
.r
.ries
Ta
Taurus
3e
3emini
1a
1ancer
Le
Leo
4i
4irgo
Li
Libra
Sc
Scorpio
Sg
Sagittarius
1p
1apricorn
.5
.5uarius
6i
6isces
Step/: 7o" that you no" "hich sign your %th ouse is, please read the description for the sign that rules your %th house of (Transformation, Obstacles & Longeity)# This description offers you general inclinations you "ill hae due to this sign ruling your %th ouse# .s you read the description, please also mae note of the 0uling 6lanet# e "ill use this in Step 8 to better understand the specifics of your %th house arma# e "ish to remind you that there are many factors "hich influence your chart, your arma9dharma and your life, including condition of the planet ruling a house, condition of planets in a house, and "hat asha ;planetary< period you are currently running# The ruling planet indicates 5ualities of mind and general nature of destiny# Eighth House
Ruling Planet
“Transormation! Obsta"les # $onge%ity& Nature
=ars
6urification of desires and dissolution of egocentricity# >rings difficulties for brothers ;2rd house of siblings and =ars as the araa for brothers<# =ars ;asha, >uti, chart placement< can bring loss of itality, health and accidents#
4enus
0adical changes possible as heart a"aens# epth of character, 4enus asha9>uti can bring transformation of personality ;-st house is also 4enus<#
=ercury
.bility to negotiate "ay to fulfilling desires# =ercury associations can bring health issues# 3ains through friends ;=ercury o"ns --th house of friends<# 7atural tendency to"ard fairness "ith others#
=oon
=oon brings big changes as "ell as inheritance# 6rooed by discomfort to loo deeply into things# ?nderstands letting go and moing on is a necessary part of gaining ne" increases#
Leo
Sun
Learning to deelop detachment# 1an bring sensitie ego, identity issues related to father# . ulnerable personality# 3reat potential to brea free from past life armas#
4irgo
eep thiner# En@oys research, mysteries, occult sciences# ?ses =ercury intelligence to mae best of circumstances# ?nconentional personality#
Aries
Taurus
3emini
1ancer
Libra
4enus
Scorpio
=ars
Talented, original artistic ability# Siblings are either troubled and9or inoled "ith research9occult sciences# 4enus can deplete life force energy# 6urification and transformation of desires# Interest in research and inestigation# If afflicted, =ars can bring scandalous affairs# 3reat regeneratie energies# 1ourage to undergo great change and face the unno"n# illingness to create a ne"
identity# Sagittarius Aupiter
1an bring e'cessie desires ;Aupiter o"ns --th house of desires<, no"ledge of the =ystery schools# .ble to benefit from difficulties#
1apricorn Saturn
Saturn brings transformations and reelations of a spiritual nature ;as Saturn also o"ns the Bth house of dharma<# $ortune can be unsteady in early years# Often uses difficulties to deepen faith# 1an gro" in "isdom#
.5uarius
Saturn
1an bring transformation to relationships ;Saturn o"ns the Cth house of relationships<# If afflicted, brings scandal to relationships# =ust learn to deelop trust# 0elationships improe as one gets older# =ust learn balance "ith emotions to aoid "eaening body "ith stress#
6isces
=ind "ith loe for probing the depths of mysteries# 1an bring difficulty in haing children# ;Aupiter also rules Dth house#< Aupiter Inclined to share "ith others# 7aturally dra"n to"ard spiritual practice for transformation#
Step2: Once you hae identified "hich sign is your Eighth house, the ne't step in understanding aspects of your Transformation, Obstacles & Longeity house is to no" "hich planets most directly influence it and modify its nature# To do this, run the (1hart 0eport) on .stroed# E'amine your %th ouse and note any planets in that sign, then read the descriptions for each planet that you hae in your %th ouse to see ho" they affect your %th house indicators# Planet in the 'th House
(eneral Ee"t
I Ali"te)
Sun
Some"hat shy# Interest and sill in metaphysics, ambitious, selfac5uired property, lucy, charitable, loer of music and poetry# 1an lie far from birthplace# 6otential for goernment employment#
ea constitution, difficulty "ith father# Eyes or digestion may hae "eaness#
*oon
Easy ac5uisitions, sensual, inner charisma, learned, changeable# 7atural interest in occult# 6otential for inheritance# 3enerous in heart#
Loneliness# ealth challenges, fe" children, capricious#
*ars
Sensual, crafty# 6ersuasie in speech# =ay manage other people#
6romiscuity# 4ision impairment#
*er"ury
Enthusiasm, een memory, insights into metaphysical matters, longeity, fame, eleated status, inherited estate# =ay change @obs or partners fre5uently# 3ood "ith details# 6otential for "orld trael#
+upiter
Luc through inheritance and other sources Lier9idney problems, of unearned income, longeity# 3enerous# promiscuous#
,enus
Longlied, opulent, high status, generous Se'ual disease and physical comforts, unearned income# Often difficulties in loe# o"ns property# Spiritual interests#
Saturn
$aorable for strong health and longeity# or for eerything you get# =ay need to Loss of strength after "or through antisocial tendencies# strong beginning# Silled at their "or# =any responsibilities 6erianal problems# in life# 6erseeres against odds#
Rahu
$earless, luc in speculatie entures, but can also lose it# =ust guard against .rgumentatie, immoral, 5uarreling# eeloping detachment about promiscuous, @ealousy critical opinions of others# Learning to trust from e'cessie desires# and alue relationships#
-etu
eeply mystical, interest in metaphysical studies# Some delays in deeloping one’s profession# =ust learn to handle enemies#
Speech or nerous disorders, domestic grief#
1oetous, mysterious reproductie difficulties, immoral#
To help you determine "hether your %th house "ill tend to ha e the negatie influence mentioned aboe, refer to the follo"ing chart# If your %th ouse sign has an (enemy) planet in it, then you need to guard against the negatie effects# 0ahu and Fetu are not listed as they are generally considered unfaorable for all signs# 3enerally, no planet is optimal in the %th house# ;.n e'ception "ould be Saturn in its o"n sign bringing longeity#< 'th House Sign
.rien)
Neutral
Enemy
Aries
Aupiter Sun =ars
=oon
Saturn 4enus =ercury
Taurus
=ercury Saturn Sun 4enus
(emini
Saturn 4enus =ercury
=oon
Aupiter =ars Sun
/an"er
Aupiter =ars =oon
Sun
Saturn =ercury 4enus
Aupiter =oon =ars
$eo
Aupiter =ars Sun
=oon
Saturn =ercury 4enus
,irgo
4enus =ercury
Saturn Sun
Aupiter =ars =oon
$ibra
=ercury Saturn 4enus
=oon
Aupiter Sun =ars
S"orpio
Aupiter Sun =oon =ars
Sagittarius
=ars Sun Aupiter
/apri"orn
4enus =ercury Saturn
A0uarius
4enus Saturn Aupiter
Pis"es
=ars =oon Aupiter
Saturn =ercury 4enus =oon =ercury
Saturn 4enus =oon =ars Aupiter Sun
=ercury
=oon =ars Saturn 4enus =ercury Sun
Step8: The final step in understanding your personal %th house is to e'amine "here your %th house’s 6lanetary 0uler is placed in your chart and "hat that means for you# 0emember, the 6lanetary 0uler can be found in the chart in Step /# 7o", loo again at your 1hart 0eport# hat sign is your planetary ruler of your %th ouse placedG $or instance, you may find that you hae a 6isces %th ouse# 6isces ruling planet is Aupiter# The 1hart 0eport "ould sho" you in "hich ouse your Aupiter is placed# 6erhaps your Aupiter is in your /nd ouse# The placement of your %th ouse planetary ruler "ill tell you ho" your Transformation, Obstacles & Longeity arma "ill be e'perienced by you in this lifetime# So, in our e'ample, if your ruling %th ouse planet is Aupiter and placed in your /nd ouse ;)ealth9$inances)< of 4irgo, this faors the ability to generate income from Hothers’ such as inheritance# Feep in mind that as the planets hae a range of alues, so do placement of planets in the houses# >elo" are some indications of each ouse: Planet that rules the 'th House is in your 1
How your Transormation! Obsta"les # $onge%ity -arma is shape)
-st ouse
. great range of fortunes: if strong ;e#g# in its o"n sign in the -st<, it brings a sill for the occult, dream "or, insights into the psyche as "ell as longeity# If afflicted, the opposite preails# =ust be precise in dealings "ith goernment#
/nd ouse
.bility to earn income from Hunearned’ sources# If afflicted, can bring addictions and speech difficulties# =ust guard against critical speech# =ust maintain balanced diet#
2rd ouse
>rings metaphysics into creatie endeaors# 1an bring difficulties "ith siblings or health problems to them# =ust eliminate abusie language and channel speech in positie direction#
8th ouse
1an dampen happiness and relations "ith mother# Spiritual practice brings capacity to cultiate inner contentment and transcend material attachments# =ust become practical in purchase of cars and not spend e'cessiely#
Dth ouse
1reates obstacles in haing children# $aorable for maing money through speculatie entures and entrepreneurial endeaors# 3ood for learning ne" things and does "ell to tae courses throughout life# as real charity of heart to"ard poor and those "ithout high status#
th ouse
.bility to oercome @ealous adersaries# $aors healing ability# 6ossibility of chronic health issues# =ay hae some difficult employers "hich they can use to deelop humility#
Cth ouse
Spouse can hae %th house interests and career: research & deelopment, inestigation, metaphysics# =ay fail in business before succeeding#
%th ouse
Longeity, money through inheritance or Hluc’, charismatic persona, deep interest9no"ledge in metaphysics# E'cellent ability to influence others "hich they must use in positie manner#
Bth ouse
$aors mentorship from father figure, possible paternal inheritance# =ust guard against renunciate tendencies and learn to support group success#
-Jth ouse
>ring %th house interests to career: psychology9psychiatry, 0 &, inestigation# 1an do difficult things and triumph# =ay hae some periods of poerty#
--th ouse
$aors positie outcomes from speculatie adentures through friends# as influential friends# 1an bring difficulties to siblings#
-/th ouse
$aors long distance trael ;esp# foreign lands<, spiritual attainment# ealth a"ay from home should be guarded# Interest in religious matters# =ust guard against unnecessary e'penses#
>y means of another e'ample, if your Eighth ouse is .5uarius, then your planetary ruler is Saturn# hen you loo at your chart, you see that Saturn is placed in its o"n sign of .5uarius in the %th ouse# Saturn, being the planet of longeity, in the house of longeity, brings you the promise of a long life#
Summary .t this point, you no" hae an understanding of: -# /# 2# 8#
hat sign rules your %th ouse hat planets, if any, are in your %th house hat planet rules your %th houseK and In "hich house your ruling %th house planet is placed in your chart#
This "ill gie you a good basic comprehension of "hich signs and planets are influencing your transformations, obstacles and longeity# If you hae / or more planets in your %th ouse, loo to "hich of the planets are "ea and causing you difficulties based on the descriptions of the planets aboe# Then remedy that planet! 2hen Transormation! Obsta"les # $onge%ity -arma 3e"ome A"ti%e Oercoming obstacles and sustaining strong health are gen erally an ongoing interest for most of us# >ut there are times "hen the lessons and opportunities for gro"th in these areas are most pronounced# To see if you are in a period especially influencing your %th house issues, run your (6lanetary Influence) report in .stroed for free# This report "ill tell you your (ma@or) and (minor) planetary period, called asha ;ma@or< and >uti ;minor<# If your ma@or or minor planet is either the 0uler of your Eighth ouse or in the Eighth ouse, this "ill be a time of increased focus on %th house conditions# If the planet is good for you, loo for opportunities for transformational change through the loosing of old boundaries# If it is unfaorable, then there can be chronic health issues or challenges "ith reputation or moral conduct#
%th ouse 0emedies hat 1an I do .bout my %th ouse .fflictionsG There are seeral option to remedy ill effects of the planets affecting your Eighth house# *antras: There are secret mantras to help appease a planet that is destined to cause you problems# The po"erful and secret mantra to improe your %th house affairs can be found on the 6ersonal Transformation 4ideo for Leel /#
There are also planetary remedies you can do based upon your ne"found analysis# $irst, to strengthen your Eighth house, you can chant the mantra of the planet that rules your Eigth house# The mantras for each house can be found on the .stroed site# .stroed is uni5ue in that it also offers (4irtual 6oo@as) that combine =antra and 4isual depictions of the planets# This is another po"erful "ay to "in the grace of a planet that is not in your faor# 1lic here to try a irtual poo@a no" for free# Alternati%e 2ays to Propitiate a Planet ou can propitiate a planet on the day of your %th house ruler# $or instance if =ars is the ruler of your %th ouse ;i#e# 3emini or 4irgo<, then on ednesday, the day ruled by =ars, you can try fasting during daylight hours, but eat be fore sunrise and after sundo"n or remain
egetarian the entire day# Rituals: epending upon the leel of the affliction that planet is causing you, you can perform a fire ritual ;called a homa or yagna< or poo@a# 6lease see .stroed M 0emedies M 6lanetary M M$ire 0ituals for more information# (emstone Therapy: earing a gemstone for that planet can be used to placate or modify the influence of a planet# 1lic here to learn "hich gemstone is best for your %th ouse# .stroed "ill soon be selling 6lanetary 3ems "ith a moneybac guarantee! Astrologer /onsultation: Let our astrologers sending you their recommendations for your personali+ed remedy for your Eighth house# See our specials page for details# 4ui5: In order to gie a concrete e'ample of %th ouse analysis, tae the 5ui+ belo" based on Oprah infrey’s chart# 4enus is the planet indicating relationships in general or the araa for relationships# $or "omen, Aupiter is the araa for their mate# Ta6e our Eighth House 0ui5 now 77
