JUPITER IN THE 2nd HOUSE

Recall that Jupiter is the master of wealth, ornaments, jewels, cash, valuables and also of moveable assets and the 2nd house concerns wealth, savings, ploughing-back of profits.  

The 2nd house also concerns ornaments, jewellery, movable assets; thus it is clear that Jupiter in the 2nd house is one of the best benefiting stars with regard to all these matters. This is the best position for Jupiter. Money-lending, business in bullion, ornaments, jewellery, precious stones, costly paintings, valuable statues of gold and silver, and ancient items, of these categories may constitute the main source of livelihood.  

In case of professions concerning law, accounts, economic advice or teaching any of these subjects, service concerning judiciary or economics, or accountancy, adjudication, arbitration, survey or valuation of moveable and immovable assets, voluntary property, or practice as chartered-accountant or costs accountant constitute the source of livelihood of the individual. Great success is promised by Jupiter in the 2nd house.  

Similarly, employment with income-tax, sales-tax, central or state excise, bank, currency control including trading and assessing trade in foreign exchange, securities, in a currency system, life insurance and general insurance, control over export of firms would give outstanding success to the individual.  

If the individual is in the trade of items of fine art, or in the art of buying and selling books on law, business, economics and commerce, success is assured there too. To an extent, even if the vendors and customers of these are also within the domain of whatever the Rasi in the 2nd house.  

Whatever the Rasi in the 2nd house, Jupiter gives beneficial results, increasing during its mahadasa generally under Sun, Moon, Mercury, and Venus. Eminence or success in dealings and transactions or trading depends on planets in the 2nd house and is also owned by Jupiter.  

If Saturn owns the Rasi and Jupiter by sign and in case of unfavourableness in shares of gambling, lottery, betting or horse race, speculation, in shares of gambling, lottery, betting or horse race, the 2nd house. This type of earning is strictly not as fair, while some critics put earning as unfair, because this is rupee or thousands of rupees. Ethics is not the concern here and so this critical hundreds of distinction or differentiation between fair and unfair be left out.  

Jupiter and Sun, Moon, Mars or Mercury in the 2nd House  

Respective chapters on Sun, Moon, Mars, and Mercury under the relevant sub-headings for 2nd house may please be referred to.  

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