Significations of Twelfth House
The twelfth house of chart is the house of transformation, loss, expenditure, foreign travel and mysticism. It signifies experiences of loss, financial expenditures, settling debts, left eye, wastefulness, subconscious mind, sins, spiritual liberation (moksha), pursuit of divine knowledge, success in occult studies, engagement in paranormal activities, sensual pleasures, journeys to foreign lands, leaving one’s place of origin, residing abroad, fear from adversaries, hidden enemies, secret activities, deep sleep, comforts of resting and the suffering associated with it, mental anxieties, aimless wandering, troubles in partnerships, end of a relationship or a partnership, separation from one’s spouse, resolution of disputes or conflicts, misplaced belongings, termination of employment, hospitalization, confinement in prisons or asylums, retirement from service, the concept of death, end of the native’s life and even longevity of their children.
As the first house represents the birth or beginning of the life cycle and the twelfth house being the last house, represents the ending or completion of the life cycle.
The attachment of things in life starts from the first house of chart and when we reach at the eleventh house, we feel that we are part of society and we need to share what we have achieved in life. Finally at the twelfth house, we realise that we cannot carry anything after our death and that represents detachment, transformation, separation from even self.
It is the end of the zodiac circle and signifies return to where you started, renounce to move towards the liberation, that is why this house in the Vedic astrology is called “Moksha Sathan or Vyaya Bhava”. The twelfth house represents the end of a journey or a cycle, and it is associated with spirituality, charity, hospitals, monasteries, and other places of retreat. This is a crucial house for the persons striving towards liberation like Saints and Monks.
The process of dissolving the individual ego and merging with God or cosmos is experienced through the heart and soul, rather than the mind or intellect as in the eleventh house. At its core, the twelfth house, associated with watery Pisces and the planet Ketu, it represents the desire for dissolution that exists within each of us—an urge to return to the undifferentiated unity of the womb. From the sixth house of chart, we get trapped in six weaknesses as Kaam, Krodh, Lobh, Moha, Ahanakar and Vaasna or Lust, Anger, Greed, Infatuation, Arrogance and Jealousy. From 12th house, person want to get rid of these weakness with intent to merge with higher consciousness.
Few individuals may get into alcohol, drugs, sex or any other substance, consumption of which may separate them from themselves, momentarily or otherwise. Suicidal urges and self-destructive behavior often mask the desire to return to a more blissful state of undifferentiated being. Others seek transcendence more directly through meditation, prayer, and devotion to a higher power. The twelfth house encompasses all these issues. The native wants to dissolve his life earning at this house; that is why it is associated with the concept of expenditure or loss. Person must get rid of his excess baggage for transformation. Interestingly, after every 12 years, since his birth, he will be in a dilemma to shed his load which may at emotional, financial or social level. The important years of life can be summarized as 12, 24, 36, 48, 60, 72, and 84 years, depending upon his lifespan.
The natural sign Pisces has symbol of two fishes swimming in opposite direction showing a struggle for sub conscious mind, confronted with a fundamental dilemma, torn between two contrasting forces, to choose between materialism and detachment. He stands at a crossroad to get in the cycle of rebirth or join the divine energy.
Sun in the Xllth House
The Sun, ruler of the fifth house, posted in the twelfth house of an Aries chart, friendly sign Pisces, influence positively in the areas of transformation, introspection, spiritual journeys, unseen dimensions, and deep self-discovery.
This individual possesses a profound understanding of the deeper dimensions of the self and the journey of spiritual evolution. He is drawn to profound self-reflection and delving into the intricacies of his inner self. He may discover comfort in periods of solitude, providing him the opportunity to replenish his energies. He possesses a profound fascination with the spiritual realm and the mysteries of the universe.
He is deeply committed to providing assistance and care for those who require help. He may try to help others without considering his own requirements, which may put him in trouble sometimes.
He may face potential challenges in formal education, as there may be a lack of belief in traditional learning methods. He could find success in his educational pursuits, especially if he embraces unique learning methods or explores opportunities at international institutions. His area of interest could encompass the realms of philosophy, spirituality, health, aviation, advance technology, marine or coastal arena or legal studies. An opportunity for education may arise for him, possibly in a distant land or abroad.
The second and twelfth houses symbolize our eyesight and vision. The placement of the Sun in the twelfth house indicates issues with vision, such as diminished eyesight or dryness in the eyes. If Venus is adversely affected, it could lead to color blindness.
As Sun rules the fifth house, and if Jupiter is in an unfavorable position, one might encounter challenges related to offspring or the well-being of a child. During the times when he needs support the most, his child may not be present or available to offer assistance.
The Royal planet in the house of expenses, leading the individual to indulge in lavishness akin to royalty, which may result in excessive spending. He must take charge of his spending; otherwise, he may find himself entangled in financial burdens throughout his life.
The Sun represents the essence of one’s being, and when positioned in the house associated with foreign lands, it suggests that the individual will forge connections beyond their homeland. He will gain from their influence. He might embark on a journey overseas for study or find employment with a company that has its roots or branches in foreign lands. His business will have connection abroad.
He will possess deep wisdom, often uncovers his latent talents, has a strong sense of intuition and a link to the dream realm, evolves on a spiritual level, remains steadfast in challenging times, and taps into his inner reserves for strength. He may find great value in engaging in activities that encourage introspection and present-moment awareness. Engaging in practices such as meditation, journaling, or other reflective activities can assist him in exploring his inner landscape.
During the periods and sub periods of Sun, he could experience significant setbacks in his business endeavors. If he has confrontation with government authorities, there is a possibility he may face imprisonment.
Sun Relations with Other Planets
Sun and Moon
Sun and Moon, both luminaries in the twelfth house indicate problems related to higher expenditure, weak eyesight, emotionally weak or highly emotional. He may not have happiness from his children. Lack of sleep and comforts of life. He may be best suited for medical or transportation or hospitality sector.
Sun and Mars
When Mars, as the Lagna lord, conjoins or aspects the Sun, it creates Labh Bhang Yoga or Vipreet Raj yoga. He will be victorious to enemies, win lawsuits, be ruthless with competitors, gain wealth by your hard work. However, his first attempt may not be successful.
Sun and Mercury
The conjunction of the Sun and Mercury forms the auspicious Budhaditya Yoga, the Pachmahapurush Yoga, and the Vipreet Rajyoga. However, as Mercury will be debilitated, good results of the yogas may not occur. He may suffer losses in business. He is likely to suffer from medical issues related to skin, nerves, or ENT.
Sun and Jupiter
When Jupiter, the lord of the ninth and twelfth houses, conjoins the Sun brings highly favorable outcomes. He will be very religious, knowledgeable, respected, and well-regarded as a preacher, mentor, or leader. He will make lot of donations to the society.
Sun and Venus
You are likely to have regular quarrels and problems in your married life. Your wife will be a spendthrift, and you may be required to spend a lot for legal proceedings against your wife or health issues. The health of your life partner may be issue of concern for you. Due to his children, he will visit or settle abroad, he will visit or settle abroad.
Sun and Saturn
When the Sun and Saturn are conjunct, you will have health issues related to sleep, mental tensions. You may not align with your father.
Sun and Rahu
The presence of Rahu with the Sun creates an affliction known as Pitur Dosha. This alignment can cause difficulties in education and delays or issues related to children. Be mindful of health issues related to digestive system and troubles, especially those involving government agencies or authorities.
Sun and Ketu
The conjunction of the Sun and Ketu may result in interruptions in your educational pursuits and difficulties in matters of progeny. However, this conjunction makes you detached from self and involved in social or charitable activities. Your relationship with your father may lack deep association, potentially creating a sense of distance.