Mercury in 8th House : Vedic Astrology

The Areas Affected Due to Mercury in The 8th House:

• The Quality of mind
• Persuasiveness and curiosity
• Trust in others
• Social life

Positive Traits/Impact

Their mind is very good for finances, medicine and other subjects that require research and investigation. They speak with a lot of authority and others listen. They command strong persuasive powers that should be used carefully. They believe that everything they do and experience has some purpose. They have a very penetrating mind and are excellent at developing strategies, as well as communicating them with others.

Due to the Mercury in 8th house effects, the natives may have an inquisitive nature. The natives want to get to the depth of the matter and unravel mysteries and secrets. This makes them very appropriate for occupations involving various forms of investigation or they may even become detectives or join different intelligence agencies. Moreover, Mercury in 8th house Vedic astrology can make the natives inclined towards areas such as occultism, astrology, hypnotism, and metaphysics. The natives of Mercury in the 8th house should use their ability to communicate plans and ideas to their advantage. They should find a way to let people in on their terms. Once people understand that this isn’t such a bad thing, it will be easier for the natives to expand their social circle.

Negative Traits/Impact:

But when Mercury is retrograde, they should keep their inclination towards the paranormal subjects under check. During this phase, their attitude towards occultism and the higher states of mind may not take them in the right direction. Besides, the natives may have to get associated with things like writing their will and issues related to the cemetery (or cremating places), funeral homes, criminal investigation and so on. The natives’ own death may happen due to respiratory failures or travel. They may also make financial gains or losses through contracts and inheritance.

As the natives of Mercury in the eighth house are so very mysterious, people may visit them out of curiosity. The people may find it very tough to understand the natives with Mercury in their 8th house. Besides, the natives of Mercury in the 8th house are very unpredictable in their talks. People may not even know what they are saying. Many people find this intriguing, so they try harder to get close to the natives. These natives present themselves with authority, so people don’t question their motives.

But the one area wherein the eighth house Mercury natives are guarded is their emotions. While the natives can speak their mind, they keep their heart to themselves. This may be good when they have to maintain a poker face to avoid revealing too much. But when it comes to their relationships, it is not always the best solution. It all the truer when it comes to their life partner. In extreme situations, even their marriage may come under threat due to this attitude.

The partner of the natives is often left wondering what’s going on inside their head. This can make the partner feel insecure. The natives should learn to trust people and let their partner into their world once in a while. It will help them strengthen all of their close relationships.

Besides, these natives should try to lower their inhibitions when it comes to revealing things about themselves. Once the natives get to know someone well, it’s only fair that the person should get to know the natives in return. These problems can be solved by using remedies of Mercury in the 8th house.

Conclusion:

The natives of Mercury in the 8th house are analytical and investigative in their approach and attitude. However, they should be more open to the people who are close to them as only then they will get integrated with others and lead a complete and fulfilling life.

Effects of Mercury in Different Houses

Importance of Houses in Astrology

1st House | 2nd House | 3rd House | 4th House | 5th House | 6th House | 7th House | 8th House | 9th House | 10th House | 11th House | 12th House

Importance of Planets in Astrology

Sun Planet | Moon Planet | Mars Planet | Mercury Planet | Venus Planet | Jupiter Planet | Saturn Planet | Nodes (Rahu and Ketu)

With Ganesha’s Grace,
The GaneshaSpeaks Team