Discover Your Sasural Through Your Kundali
In Vedic astrology, the 8th house (Randhra Bhava) holds a special place when it comes to marriage. For women especially, it is the house that reflects their in-laws (Sasural). It reveals the nature of the spouse’s family, the relationship dynamics with in-laws, and the type of experiences one will face after marriage.
Traditionally, the 8th house is considered sensitive, and the presence of planets here often indicates both tests and transformations. But each planet tells a different story about your Sasural. Let’s decode it in detail by best astrologer in India.
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Planets in the 8th House and Their Influence on Sasural
Sun in the 8th House
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Indicates in-laws with strong ego and authoritative behavior.
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Possible government connections within the family.
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Early marriage struggles; happiness improves with time.
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Frequent quarrels in Sasural over small matters.
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May suggest spouse had a known past affair.
Moon in the 8th House
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Suggests early marriage.
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In-laws enjoy travel, food, and hospitality.
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Emotional instability and initial stress possible.
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If Moon is weak, it may indicate illicit relations within Sasural.
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Over time, the native may provide healing and emotional balance to the family.
Saturn in the 8th House
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Sasural from a humble background, later rising in status.
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Hardworking and traditional family members.
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Delay in marriage or hardships post-marriage.
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Strong karmic involvement with in-laws.
Jupiter in the 8th House
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Sasural is large, religious, and respected.
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Family members may be teachers, priests, or scholars.
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Native’s spiritual outlook deepens after marriage.
Mars in the 8th House
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Creates Manglik Dosha, leading to quarrels and conflicts.
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In-laws may have links with police, army, or land ownership.
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Favourable Mars → wealth and land; Unfavourable Mars → land/property disputes.
Venus in the 8th House
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Sasural is wealthy, fond of luxury, jewelry, and cars.
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Strains relationship due to extravagance and showmanship.
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May cause issues between the couple due to in-laws’ indulgence.
Mercury in the 8th House
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Sasural has many siblings or relatives.
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Involvement in trade, finance, or accounts.
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They are chatty, curious, and interfere in family matters.
Rahu in the 8th House
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Sasural may appear cultured but hide deceptive tendencies.
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Connections with foreign countries, film/media, liquor, or software.
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Could be from a different caste/community.
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Possible involvement in tantra or unconventional practices.
Ketu in the 8th House
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Sasural may be detached, aloof, or very small in size.
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Lack of warmth or attachment from in-laws.
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Marital happiness may feel incomplete.
Planetary Combinations in the 8th House
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Saturn + Moon → Visha Yoga, emotional turmoil; marriage with divorcee may be smoother.
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Mars + Saturn → Frequent land/property disputes.
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Sun + Saturn → Delayed marriage, strong ego clashes in Sasural.
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Ketu + Saturn → Lack of marital harmony and happiness.
Conclusion
The 8th house is not just about obstacles; it is also about transformation. Even challenging placements can teach maturity, detachment, and growth. Remedies (mantras, gemstones, rituals, charity) are often advised to balance negative effects before or after marriage.
FAQs on Sasural & 8th House in Astrology
Q1. Which house shows in-laws in astrology?
The 8th house represents in-laws, family of spouse, and joint family dynamics.Q2. Is the 8th house always bad for marriage?
Not always. While it brings tests, it also gives transformation, deep bonding, and spiritual lessons if planets are benefic.Q3. What does Jupiter in the 8th house mean for in-laws?
It usually indicates a religious, educated, and prosperous Sasural. The native may gain wisdom and spiritual growth after marriage.Q4. Does Mars in the 8th house always cause Manglik Dosha?
Yes, it is one of the Manglik placements. But its intensity depends on aspects, conjunctions, and the strength of Mars.Q5. What if Rahu is in the 8th house?
It shows unusual or hidden characteristics in Sasural. There may be foreign connections, material wealth, or secret activities.Q6. Can remedies reduce 8th house problems?
Yes. Astrologers often prescribe Poojas, Mantras (like Mahamrityunjaya), donations, gemstones, and marriage rituals to balance energies. -
These are just a few examples. Caution should be exercised before marriage, and remedies for problematic planetary placements should be considered to prevent post-marital conflicts.
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