EDUCATION IN ASTROLOGY
In our birth chart 4th house is responsible for education, 5th house stands for knowledge, 9th house controls higher study and 11th house predict our success. In order to get success in higher studies Jupiter, Mercury, Venus and Ketu have to be in good position.
The Introduction of Education in Vedic Astrology
In Astrology, generally we see the 2nd house and the lord of 2nd house and the planed in 2nd house for primary education, 4th house and the 4th house lord and the planet in 4th house for high school and college education. 5th house has to be strong for good education. For Education we have to check 4th house, 5th house, 9th house, 2nd house and Lagna. If the Lagna or Lagna Lord becomes weak, the whole chart will become weak. 4th house: 4th house is the most important house for education and it indicates primary education. 5th house: 5th house is the house of intelligent and knowledge. Without proper intelligence, we cannot acquire knowledge and wisdom. 2nd house: 2nd house indicates family support and resources to complete our education. 2nd house is also the communication skill. 9th house: 9th house is very important for higher education. 9th house is the house of luck, higher wisdom etc. For a good success in higher education we need the help of 9th house. The Second and 4th house is to be checked for ordinary Education, may be up to graduation level, and for higher education we need to see 5th and 9th house.
Important Planets for Education
Jupiter, Mercury, Moon-these 3 are most important planet while judging education.
Jupiter is the planet of knowledge and wisdom. It helps us to assimilate the knowledge we gather from various sources like Book, Teacher etc. Without the help of Jupiter we cannot acquire knowledge and cannot achieve significant success in education. That is why Jupiter has been given the ruler ship of Sagittarius which is the 9th house of natural Zodiac.
Mercury is the planet of quick intelligence. It gives quick grasping power. So without the help of Mercury, it will be difficult to get success in the learning process.
Moon is the Significator of mind. For getting success in study, concentration is very important. We need a focused approach and high level of concentration for a good education. Only Moon can provide this.
Jupiter is the Wisdom, knowledge and intelligence. Mercury is the grasping power. Mercury process the wisdom or knowledge of Jupiter and moon helps in digesting that knowledge. So these three planets must be strong for a good education. The strength of Jupiter, Mercury and moon plays a vital role here.
Mercury represents intelligence, Jupiter stands for knowledge & wisdom, Venus is all about entertainment, art & crafts, whereas Ketu represents hidden intelligence & highly technical skill. If the positions of these planets are good then they help in higher education.
The Prediction of Education through Astrology
1] During the time of Education prediction through Astrology, we have to see the strength of house, strength of house lord and the strength of the Significators. If all of them are powerless then the result will be negative.
2] Malefic planets should not be in 4th house or aspect 4th house or 4th house should not be in papakartari yoga.
3] 4th lord should not be posited in 6-8-12 or debilitated or afflicted for a good education. Mercury and Jupiter should not be weak or afflicted.
4] If 4th house is having relation with strong Jupiter or Venus or mercury, good education is promised.
5] Relation between 4th lord and 5th lord is also very good for education. Here relation means aspect, conjunction or exchange of house.
6] Jupiter in Ascendant or Lagna is very Good for Education. Jupiter-Mercury and Venus in Kendra or Trikona is Highly Auspicious and Creates Saraswati Yoga. This Yoga is very good and indicates Success in education and also Good fortune.
7] 4th lord in 4th house aspected or conjunct with Jupiter, Venus or mercury is good for education.
8] If 4th lord is exalted and in relation with Jupiter, Venus and mercury then also it is good.
9] Conjunction/ aspect/ exchange of 4th and 5th lord. If 9th lord also joins, it becomes excellent
10] 9th lord in 1st house or 4th house or 5th house or 11th house is good for success in education.
11] Exchange between Lagna Lord and 9th Lord or Conjunction of Lagna Lord and 9th Lord is also good for higher study.
12] Mutual aspect or conjunction or Nakshatra exchange or sign exchange between 5th Lord and 9th lord is a good Astrological combination for education.
13] If 9th Lord is in a friendly house and also Jupiter and Mercury is strong, you will have good education.
14] If Venus and Jupiter is conjunct in 1st or 4th or 9th or 5th house and not afflicted or weak, you will have a good education.
15] If 2nd and 9th lord is in 1st or 4th or 9th or 5th house along with the house lord of 1st or 4th or 9th or 5th house and aspected by Jupiter, you will have good education.
16] If the 4th Lord is in 6th or the 6th lord is in 4th house, 4th lord is debilitated or weak, you will have problem in education.
17] If the Lagna Lord or 2nd Lord is in 5th and also strong, you will get good education.
18] If Lagna Lord is debilitated or in 6-8-12 or otherwise weak it will create problem in your education.
Education as per planets
1] Sun signifies Science, Medicine, Chemical, Doctors, Light, Heat, Solar and Government etc.
2] Moon signifies marine engineering, hotel management, human resource, nursing, sales and marketing etc.
3] Mars signifies Engineering, Analysis, Research, Physics, Technology, Surgery, Power and Energy etc.
4] Mercury denotes Commerce, Astrology, Mathematics, Accounts, Finance and Logic etc. A combination of Mars and Mercury offers analysis.
5] Jupiter denotes Philosophy, Languages and Finance, etc. Its combination with Sun indicates Biology, Genetics and Micro-biology etc.
6] Venus signifies Arts, Music, Dance, Chemicals, Chemistry, Perfume and Social Studies etc.
7] Saturn signifies History, Politics, Ancient Science and Mythology etc. 5th house denotes politics.
8] Rahu signifies MBA, photography, acting etc.
9] Ketu signifies medicine, Mathematic, accounts, occult subject etc.