MERCURY IN THE 1st HOUSE

Mercury in the 1st house makes an individual highly imaginative, gives the oration capacity, power of imagination, highly intellectual power of oration, capacity for being a successful reader or poet, journalist, priest, preacher of religion. She or he makes an impressive public speaker, radio-mic announcer, and she or he is an electronic media, music-composer, song-writer, clerk or a typist.

Normally she or he is an individual has good handwriting, or sometimes she or he is an expert in analysis, handwriting, or pertaining to documents of forged documents or any kind of,

Most of the great writers, poets and speakers have Mercury in the 1st house, or at least Mercury is the lord of the 1st house. Individuals become all the more sharp in intelligence if Mercury is teaching, and witticism, if they have Mercury in the 1st house in Gemini or Virgo. It has to be remembered that in the 1st house ascending towards its highest point in exaltation upto 15 degree of Virgo, and thereafter it is considered as occupying from 16 degree to the 30th degree. In spite of a high level of intelligence, wisdom or experience, an individual with Mercury in the 1st house is vulnerable to cheating by others.

These individuals do not themselves use unfair means in examinations, but allow or help others to use unfair means. But individuals with Mercury in the 1st house often get cheated by their publishers, by editors, and co-writers, in a sense they are easy victims of piracy in the written matter. Sometimes, in spite of being intelligent, they have to manage their education on their own effort, say by undertaking tuitions, or some other pattern of earning while learning. They are always keen to help others in their kind of encouragement, either by coaching them to help and for other kinds of encouragement. They are always keen to help and do patience, rarely they stand up themselves and help. One difficulty they face is that they are cranky dullards and they resort to flattery to get things done, but at the same extent they resort to flattery in the field of literature, they prove to be honest but critics. These persons make very efficient and successful scholars.

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