Mercury in Tenth House

If Mercury is in the 10th house the native will be successful by performing virtuous deeds. He will be patient, will have wide spread reputation and will be a great thinker. In his 28th year he will suffer from eye troubles. If Mercury is in his own sign or in his sign of exaltation or is in conjunction with Jupiter, the native will perform many kinds of religious rites.

If Mercury is in the house of his enemy, or is associated with a malefic, the native will be stupid, will indulge in sinful deeds and will be of bad conduct.

Mercury in 10th House means that communications or transportation will be a central part of the career. This would be a good placement for a writer, a public speaker, a salesperson, a TV or radio newscaster, or even cabdrivers and truck drivers, etc.

Other Views

Brihat Jatak- The person concerned will be happy and powerful.

Phaldeepika- The native will be learned, powerful, intelligent, happy, will perform virtuous deeds and will be successful in his life.

Saravali- The native will be highly intelligent, will perform virtuous deeds, will be successful in his life, will be educated, tolerant and powerful. He will be decorated with many honours.

Chamatkar Chintamani- The native will get paternal property. He will be respected everywhere. He will have the authority of a king. He will speak less and do more.

Mercury in Ninth House

If Mercury is in the 9th house the native will have many children. He will be learned in Vedas and Shastras, fond of music, very patient, religious minded, full of glory, wealthy and fortunate and his father will be long-lived. He will be well cultured and will take interest in meditation.

The mind will tend to be filled with abstract thoughts rather than specifics. People with this placement can explain the general principles of why something works, but they have trouble making actual repairs. The general philosophy of life comes under constant scrutiny. Mercury loves to analyze. However, there will be little emotional commitment to those general principles. To Mercury, one idea is as good as another.

Other Views

Brihat Jatak- The person concerned will be endowed with children, wealth and happiness.

Phaldeepika- The native will be very learned, religious minded wealthy and of good conduct.

Saravali- The native will be very wealthy, very learned, of good conduct, orator, proficient in his work and religious minded.

Chamatkar Chintamani- The native will be religious minded and very wise. He will perform religious rites, bathe in the Ganges, bring good reputation to his family and will destroy those who indulge in sinful deeds.

Mercury in Eighth House

If Mercury is in the 8th house, the native will get a good span of life and will be owner of a large area of land. In his 25th year he will receive respect and honour in many ways and will get wide spread fame and reputation. If the lord of the 8th is strong or if the lord of the 8th is in his sign of exaltation (Virgo) and associated with benefic the native will be assured of full span -of life. If the lord of the 8th is in his sign of debilitation (Pisces) and is associated with malefics, the native will have a short life.

Mercury in the eighth talks and thinks about sex, health (rehabilitation), and other people’s money and resources.

Other Views

Brihat Jatak- The person concerned will be widely known for his qualities.

Phaldeepika- The native will be a person who will have authority to award punishment (judge, magistrate etc). He will have wide spread reputation and will be long-lived. He will be a supporter of his family and will be full of good qualities.

Saravali- The native will be famous, full of glory, powerful, long lived and supporter of his family. He will be like a king or a judge.

Chamatkar Chintamani- The native will live for one hundred years. He will enjoy good reputation not only in his own country but in foreign countries also. He will acquire wealth by favour of the king or by doing business. He will enjoy the company of women.

Mercury in Seventh House

If Mercury is in the seventh house, the native will enjoy happiness from mother and will also enjoy comforts of horses etc. He will be religiously inclined and will be broadminded. He will possess wide spread reputation and will be respected by Government. If Mercury in 7th is associated with benefics he will own a conveyances and will get a good wife but he will eat non-vegetarian food. If the lord of the 7th is strong the native will have only one wife. 

If the lord of 7th is weak or is situated in a malefic house or in conjunction with malefics like Mars, Saturn, Rahu or Ketu, there will be loss of wife. In a female horoscope the above disposition will cause loss of husband and the native herself will suffer from leprosy and will be ugly in appearance.

Mercury in 7th House gives an intellectual partner, or at least a talkative one. This placement can be good for public speaking, as each listener will feel as if they are your partner. You will not marry a silent person. gives an intellectual partner, or at least a talkative one. This placement can be good for public speaking, as each listener will feel as if they are your partner. You will not marry a silent person.

If Venus is along with Mercury, the Spouse will be Impotent.

Other Views

Brihat Jatak- The person concerned will possess a knowledge of law and rules of the country.

Phaldeepika- The native will be wise, well dressed and full of glory. He will be married to a wealthy wife.

Saravali- The wife of the native will be intelligent, beautiful, quarrelsome and wealthy. The native himself will be a respected person.

Chamatkar Chintamani- The native will give happiness to his wife but will not be very virile. He will be handsome and wealthy.

Mercury in Sixth House

If Mercury is in the sixth house the native will get honour by the Government in his 30th year. There will, however, be obstacles in achieving success in educational pursuits.

The native will be showy and proud and very proficient in creating controversies. The native will write letters, books etc. If Mercury is in the sign of Mars (Aries or Scorpio), the native will suffer from leprosy of the blue colour or other similar diseases of the skin. If Mercury in the 6th is associated with Saturn and Rahu or Saturn and Ketu, the native will suffer from diseases like rheumatism, shooting pains etc. He will have quarrels with enemies belonging to his community. 

If lord of the 6th is strong the people of the community will prove stronger. If the lord of the 6th is weak, the people of the community will get annihilated.

Communications are emphasized with this placement. Work will heavily involve speaking, writing, or traveling, no matter what your career. The tendency is also to attract talkative co-workers and subordinates.

Other Views

Brihat Jataka- The native will be without enemies.

Phaldeepika- The native will be lazy and will have harsh speech. He will humiliate his enemies but will be fond of creating controversies.

Saravali- The native will be victorious in the battlefield and will be free from diseases. He will be lazy, without anger, harsh in speech and he will get humiliated.

Chamatkar Chintamani- He will have inimical relations with other people. He will earn wealth with his own efforts.