Mars in 10th House ⋆ Directional Strength

Last updated on July 19th, 2022 at 07:28 pm

Mars in the 10th House unites with the energies of Capricorn and its ruler Saturn. Capricorn is the 10th zodiac sign and therefore shares common energies with the 10th astrological house.

Additionally, Mars becomes exalted in the Capricorn which indicates that the energies of Mars resonate harmoniously with the ones of the 10th house.

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It is important to note that the positive placement of Mercury, Sun, Saturn, and the 10th house lord carry an important role in amplifying the favorable effects or saving from negative results of ill-placed Mars in the 10th house.

The listed planets are linked to the 10th house through the following significances.

Mercury signifies credits and rewards for effort and merchant skills and therefore shares some common significances with the 10th house. Sun is a natural planet of fame, authority, and dignity.

Saturn is the significator of high authority, discipline, and determination all of which are also signified by the 10th house.

The 10th house ruler becomes a guide to Mars in this house. Hence, a strong and well-placed 10th ruler extends the auspicious results of a dignified Mars in the 10th house. Alternatively, a dignified 10th ruler gives relief to the negative results of a weak Mars in this house to some extent.

With all that being said, the majority of results are also determined by the zodiac sign in which Mars resides in the 10th house.

Results of Mars in 10th House

Constant Forward Motion

A Graha with directional strength propels the native towards the direction ruled by it (Mars-South) and endows required resources, jewels, conveyances, etc. Complete contentment is attained in the given direction.

Saravali 5.36

Mars gains directional strength or Digbala in the 10th house and thus becomes tremendously strong. All the characteristics and significations of Mars get amplified as a result. As Mars is the planet of activity, enthusiasm, and action, the directional strength factor is especially important for delivering indicated results in the chart.

In addition to that, the energies of Mars resonate harmoniously with the ones of the 10th house, which is the natural home of the zodiac sign Capricorn, where Mars stands exalted.

The positioning of Mars is in the 10th house in own sign Aries, or sign of exaltation Capricorn (for Cancer and Aries ascendants respectively) forms two of the best combinations for Mars in astrology.

Accordingly, Mars in the 10th house produces an extremely energetic, courageous, self-motivated, ambitious, and will-powered person. People with this combination possess a tremendous amount of energy and strength-of-action which makes them successful in their undertaken ventures.

Aspectarian

The 4th aspect of 10th house Mars upon the 1st house or Ascendant (the house of self, soul, and body) indicates possessing a strong body with healthy and bulky musculature (not necessarily in the childhood).

In addition to that, it also indicates being overly dominant, aggressive, and extremely competitive with a fiery mentality. If Mars is well-placed, it also provides great health, vitality, and endurance. In addition to that, the same Mars indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) all-round prosperity.

The 7th aspect of upon the 4th house (peace, happiness, real-estate, conveyances) denotes luck, fortune, and success in all kinds of activities related to real-estate. If Mars is well-placed, it also indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) satisfaction, peace-of-mind, and contentment regarding own beautiful property and luxurious conveyances.

The 8th aspect of the same Mars upon the 5th house (intelligence, power, prosperity) indicates obtainment of powerful positions as well as possessing power, authority, and influential charisma.

If Mars is well-placed, it indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) abundant prosperity which is provided by the good deeds of past incarnations (5th house signification).

Other than that, a well-placed Mars with directional strength indicates being very intelligent and wise which indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) skills, knowledge, and talents of various activities.

As the 5th house signifies progeny, the considered aspect of Mars also indicates being blessed with wise and fortunate children.

Extremely Fortunate & Prosperous

Mars in the 10th house of high achievements indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) tremendous fortune and prosperity. The high levels of will-power, ambition, determination, and enthusiasm provided by Digbala Mars promote achieving success in any venture or field of activity.

Furthermore, if Mars is well-placed in favorable sign (in friendly, own, or sign of exaltation) indicates “reaching to the top of the mountain” (being tremendously prosperous) and achieving big dreams successfully.

Alternatively, ill-placed Mars in the considered house brings obstructions and obstacles that hinder the process of achieving the desired results. If the 10th house lord is well-placed while Mars is ill-placed, it indicates successfully overcoming obstacles despite having gradual obstructions on the way.

Renowned & Admired

The 10th house signifies the highest point in the sky which equally symbolizes name, fame, and achievements which make people famous and renowned in society.

Additionally, according to Bhavat-Bhavam, the 10th house from the 10th house is the 7th house of social image, balance, and harmony.

Mars with directional strength in the considered house indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) powerful charisma and social image which brings much respect and admiration to the native with this combination.

In addition to that, a strong and well-placed Mars in the 10th house indicates having a charitable and generous disposition which wins the hearts of the society in the blink of an eye.

If 10th house lord is well placed or if Mars is associated with a natural benefic planet, it amplifies the results to a great extent and indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) a tremendous amount of courage similar to a mighty lion.

Alternatively, if Mars is associated with a natural malefic planet or positioned in an unfavorable sign it indicates having ill-reputation caused by enemies at some periods in life.

If the 10th house lord is favorably placed, it supports ill-placed Mars and helps to diminish the bad reputation with good deeds.

If Mars is debilitated in the 10th house with directional strength, it indicates being sinful, unfaithful, and possessing the violent mentality of a thief which also causes irreversible ill-reputation.

Highly Competitive & Self-Motivating

A planet of commanders Mars in the 10th house, aspecting the 1st house, indicates being extremely dominant, competitive, and valorous. The quote of “my way or the high way” fits perfectly with this combination.

People with this combination have the restless desire to be the winner in every situation and dominate opposition at any cost. In fact, they can’t stand opposition at all and ready to conquer all the obstacles.

If Mars is well-placed in favorable sign, it indicates having a righteous soul and mindset which leads to pious deeds. In this case, the mentality of “never-give-up” is beneficial as it motivates us to succeed in pious goals.

The debilitation of Mars (or ill aspected and placed Mars in inimical sign), however, fighting to achieve goals in sinful ways.

If the 10th house lord is favorably placed, and Mars receives cancellation of debilitation, it indicates being suitable to war-like activities where overcoming tremendous obstacles is required by very hard ways (e.g. in war-zone, even when it requires demolishing the enemy).

However, the military is not the only suitable field of activity. Any other activity, depending on the birth chart, is suitable where the traits of debilitated Mars (manipulation, lie, theft, demolition, etc) are beneficial.

The favorably placed 10th house lord and cancellation of debilitation simply direct the negative energies towards constructive pursuits or good deeds.

Individual & Unique

Mars in the 10th house also indicates being highly individual (one of a kind) or unique. People with this combination dislike following or imitating others – they are the trendsetters, pathfinders, and leaders for others.

They strongly believe the uniqueness and thus encourage others to love themselves as they are and avoid comparing themselves to others or copy others at any cost.

Kuldeepak Yoga ⋆ Star Of The Family

When Mars is in the 10th house, it produces a very fortunate Kuldeepak Yoga, which translates to the Star of the Family. As the name suggests, such a native is the highlighted person in the whole family tree and brings much fortune to each and every family member.

Such a native makes the whole family proud. If not admired initially, sooner or later they will receive a high level of respect from every single family member. The family of the native will become more successful and prosperous after the birth of the native with Mars in their 10th house.

The considered combination, if Mars is well-placed in its auspicious sign, has the capacity to break all the faults of the family, also named as lineage curses as such a native will take a lead and guide family members out of repeated mistakes that caused the continuous curses in the family.

The native will definitely be most respected amongst all family as such native always guides each and every family member humbly towards betterment in all spheres of life.

Powerful Raja Yoga

If Mars in the 10th house is associated with the lord of the 9th and 10th house (or is the lord of the 10th house and associated with the 9th house lord) it indicates (like timepiece) being blessed with (by God) great fortune and prosperity.

If Mars is the 10th house lord and associated with the 9th house lord by conjunction or mutual aspect, it forms the most powerful Raja Yoga blessing with luck, prosperity, and fortune in abundance with a luxurious lifestyle. It also bestows ownership of lands/real-estate.

Pancha Mahapurusha Yoga

Mars in the Quadrangular or Kendra house (1st, 4th, 7th, 10th) in own sign (Aries, Scorpio) or in the sign of its exaltation (Capricorn) forms another extremely powerful yoga the effects of which are described earlier in the chapter of Mars in Houses.

From the four Kendra houses, the most auspicious version of Ruchaka Yoga is formed when Mars is in the 10th house, because of various instances.

Firstly, in the 10th house, Mars gains directional strength and becomes especially powerful.

Secondly, it aspects the first house/ascendant making all the good effects dominant and prominent as well as bringing the best leadership qualities to the self (ascendant).

Thirdly, Mars aspects all the highly beneficial houses from its position in the 10th house.

Classical Analysis

Bhrigu Sutras

In Bhrigu Sutras, a large variety of auspicious results are mentioned, even without considering sign positioning. That is because Mars gains strength naturally in this house through DigBala and energies of the 10th house.

This combination makes the native very fortunate and prosperous. That is because the 10th is the value house of the 9th house. Hence, individuals with this combination of Mars will be active in spiritual, religious, and philosophical spheres.

With that being said, they are inherently faithful and involve in meditation and show great devotion to God and their mentors.

The positive results are further amplified if Mars in the 10th house is the sign of or associated with a natural benefic planet (Moon, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus).

Consequently, natives with this combination are praised and commended by the members of society because of their great moral and respectful characteristics. Such natives are devoted to their duty or public mission and others notice that highly responsible trait in these natives.

Moreover, as these natives are highly devoted to their work combined with social support and fortune, such natives will become successful and prosperous in their undertakings which are witnessed by the eyes of masses. They will become famous for their high achievements.

Itis also said that such natives are very active from early ages as low as 18 when they start earning their first bits of income.

It is also mentioned that such natives have a strong and bulky body. That is because Mars is casting its fourth aspect ray upon the 1st house of self and body. Mars is the planet of physical strength, dynamism, power, and courage which influences their mentality and body in such ways.

Furthermore, if Mars is associated with the lord(s) of 9th or 10th house(s) either through conjunction or mutual reception, such natives will achieve great social rank and status. Moreover, they will have high authority and a powerful position in society which is given to them for dealing with great responsibilities regarding the masses of people.

It is also mentioned that when Mars is associated with Jupiter through conjunction or aspect, such natives are blessed with abundant gains, conveyances, land, and comforts. Jupiter also heightens the magnificence and righteousness of the native with this combination.

However, if Mars is associated with a natural malefic planet (Saturn, Sun) in this house, it provides some malefic side results to this combination. It is said to provide lots of instructions in the main duties of the native which turn them serious, harsh, cruel, and strict. They are capable of confronting their sinful enemies with force and show no mercy to them in the process.

Phaladeepika

Individuals with this combination will be charitable, righteous, valorous, and admired by masses of people despite their cruel, strict, domineering, and straightforward character.

Saravali

According to Saravali, people with this combination are especially active, skillful, and motivated which makes them very efficient in their career, business, or main field of activity.

Such natives are extremely competitive and undefeatable. They are magnificent and charismatic.

If they are into a career, they are involved with one of the most powerful organizations and authorities.

That is because Mars is considered as a commander in chief under Sun (king, government, etc). That is, such natives can be successful leaders in the most powerful country and/or organization.

As per our views, this combination produces a person with an independent mentality which in combination with their great skills, activeness, and support from society enables them to become powerful entrepreneurs and business magnates.

Chamatkara Chintamani

People with this combination are blessed to have many auspicious events in life which they will celebrate in their beautiful homes.

Such a native will be highly admired and respected by society. They possess extreme strength and courage just like a lion.

It is also mentioned that even if this person borns into an average family, they will rise and achieve great achievements with their great skills and character traits.

Discover Mars in different zodiac signs for more in-depth results.