The intrinsic (natural) nature of planets remains the same whereas their functional nature modifies for the birth chart of each ascendant sign. A naturally malefic like Mars can be a functionally benefic and a naturally benefic like Jupiter can be functionally malefic.
Birth Chart of Aries Ascendant: For this birth chart the Sun as lord of the 5th house, Mars as the lord of the 1st and 8th houses and Jupiter as the lord of the 9th and 12th houses are benefics whereas Mercury as the lord of the 3rd and 6th houses, Venus as the lord of the 2nd and 7th houses, Moon as the lord of the 4th house and Saturn as the lord of the 10th and 11th houses are malefic planets.
Birth Chart of Taurus Ascendant: In this birth chart Mercury as the lord of the 2nd and 5th houses, Saturn as the lord of the 9th and 10th houses, Sun as the lord of the 4th house are benefics whereas Jupiter as the lord of the 8th and 11th houses, Moon as the lord of the 3rd house and Mars as the lord of the 7th and 12th houses are malefic planets and Venus as lords of the 1st and 6th houses is a neutral.
Birth Chart of Gemini Ascendant: For this birth chart Mercury as the lord of the 1st and 4th houses and the Moon as the lord of the 2nd house and Saturn as the lord of the 8th and 9th houses are neutral planets. Venus as the lord of the 5th and 12th houses is a benefic whereas Mars as lord of the 6th and 11th houses, Sun as the lord of the 3rd house and Jupiter as the lord of the 7th and 10th houses are malefic planets.
Birth Chart of Cancer Ascendant: For this birth chart Mars as the lord of the 5th and 10th houses, Moon as the lord of the 1st house and Jupiter as the lord of the 6th and 9th houses are benefics whereas Mercury as the lord of the 3rd and 12th houses, Venus as the lord of the 4th and 11th houses are malefic planets and the Sun as the lord of 2nd and Saturn as the lord of the 7th and 8th houses is a neutral.
Birth Chart of Leo Ascendant: For this birth chart the Sun as the lord of the 1st house, Mars as the lord of the 4th and 9th houses are benefics. Venus as lord of 3rd and 10th houses and Mercury as lord of 2nd and 11th houses are malefic whereas Moon as lord of 12th, Jupiter as lord of 5th and 8th houses and Saturn as lord of 6th and 7th houses are neutral planets.
Birth Chart of Virgo Ascendant: For this birth chart Venus as lord of 2nd and 9th houses is a benefic. Mercury as lord of 1st and 10th and Sun as lord of the 12th and Saturn as lord of 5th and 6th houses are neutral whereas Mars as lord of 3rd and 8th houses, Moon as lord of the 11th house and Jupiter as lord of 4th and 7th houses are malefic.
Birth Chart of Libra Ascendant: For this birth chart Saturn as lord of 4th and 5th houses, Mars as lord of 2nd and 7th houses, Venus as lord of 1st and 8th houses and Mercury as lord of 9th and 12th houses are banefics. Jupiter as lord of 3rd and 6th, the Moon as lord of 10th and Sun as lord of 11th are malefic.
Birth Chart of Scorpio Ascendant: For this birth chart the Moon as lord of the 9th house, the Sun as lord of the 10th house and Jupiter as lord of the 2nd and 5th houses are banefics. Saturn as lord of 3rd and 4th and Mars as lord of the 1st and 6th houses are neutral planets whereas Venus as lord of 7th and 12th, Mercury as lord of 8th and 11th houses are malefic.
Birth Chart of Sagittarius Ascendant: For this birth chart the Sun as lord of the 9th and Mars as lord of 5th and 12th are banefics. Venus as lord of 6th and 11th, Mercury as lord of 7th and 10th and Saturn as lord of 2nd and 3rd are malefic whereas Jupiter as lord of 1st and 4th houses and the Moon as lord of the 8th are neutral planets.
Birth Chart of Capricorn Ascendant: For this birth chart Venus as lord of the 5th and 10th houses, Mercury as lord of the 6th and 9th houses and Saturn as lord of the 1st and 2nd are banefics whereas the Moon as lord of the 7th house, Mars as the lord of 4th and 11th and Jupiter as lord of 3rd and 12th are malefic. For this chart the Sun as the lord of the 8th house acts as a neutral.
Birth Chart of Aquarius Ascendant: For this birth chart the Sun as the lord of the 7th, Saturn as the lord of the 1st and 12th houses, Mars as the lord of 3rs and 10th and Venus as lord of the 4th and 9th are banefics. Mercury as the lord of 5th and 8th is a neutral whereas the Moon as the lord of the 6th and Jupiter as the lord of the 2nd and 11th are malefic.
Birth Chart of Pisces Ascendant: For this birth chart the Moon as the lord of the 5th and Mars as the lord of the 2nd and 9th are banefics. Jupiter as lord of the 1st and 10th is a neutral whereas Mercury as lord of 4th and 7th, Saturn as lord of the 11th and 12th and Venus as the lord of the 3rd and 8th houses are malefic planets.
Article by: Jyotirvid Pawan Kumar
