THIRD HOUSE IN VEDIC ASTROLOGY

The third house is the eighth from the eighth. Since theEighth house represents death, the eighth from the eighth (the Third House ) is considered dangerous. On the positiveside, younger coborns & Help are indicated by the ThirdHouse. If the third house is vitiated by malefics, help fromothers will be found wanting. Here we enumerate the effectsof the Third Lord in the 12 HousesThe Effect of the Third Lord in the Ist HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the Ascendant, the native is likelyto be a selfsufficient and self made person. The native’sintelligence & know ledge will be impressive despite his/herqualifications. He/she will have to learn to control angerwhich can be his/her greatest enemy. Though their appearanceis on the lean side they will exhibit vitality and energy inall critical situations.They tend to be attracted to finearts & will be drawn to acting, music & dancingThe Effect of the Third Lord in the 2nd HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 2nd, the native may be lazy orlethargic as he/she do not take his/her undertakingsseriously. They may also be attracted to their neighboursassets which may be considered to be mischievious by many.Unnatural means of personal gratification may be resorted toby them. Their image may be spoiled by their headstrongbehaviour and their extravagance. They may not keeppunctuality and they may not also keep up the decencies ofdebate. They may not have good relations with the youngerco-borns. They may have hostile neighbours.The Effect of the Third Lord in the 3rd HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 3rd, the native will have thecompany of brothers & sisters. He/she cannot don thedeceptive role. Optimism is deeprooted in their heart andthey view everything philosophically -viz- they areconfident that everything happens for the good. They are notthe type who cry over split milk. They do not bother aboutthe past which is gone forever and believe that today is oureternity. They may not enjoy good relationship with youngercoborns. They may get the help of their neighbours duringthe hour of crisis

The Effect of the Third Lord in the 5th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 5th, the native will bevirtuous and chivalrous. Her/his married life turns into aparadise as both of them are ready to forget & forgive eventhe most vicious encounters. They yearn to be helped andappreciated. Their brothers will definitely help them intheir hour of need. They are best suited to agriculture asthey know when to sow and when to reap. They may not havemuch happiness from their children. Their neighbours alsomay turn hostile towards them.The Effect of the Third Lord in the 6th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 6th, it will be difficult forthe native to maintain good relationships with brothers,sisters and uncle. Their honesty and sincerity in financialdealings have got drawbacks. They are extroverts by nature.Their ego which has been badly bruised during childhoodmakes them introverts. One of their brothers may opt for theArmy. Another one may join the medical profession. Theirmind will be troubled by enemies.The Effect of the Third Lord in the 7th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 7th, it is better for thenative to be an employee than a businessman. Their incomewill be regular & steady & not subject to vicissitudes whichare characteristic of business cycles. They will excel assubordinates than as commanding officers. They will alwaysbe in the good book of the boss. They are in the habit ofoverestimating their ability to perform or repay. Theyforget a duty or debt when it falls due. At the same timethey are careful not to incur the wrath of the Law.The Effect of the Third Lord in the 8th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 8th, they will be driven by thedesire to take possession of things and take charge ofsituations without any authority whatsoever. They arebasically altruistic & may even be ready to die for theirlove. Their actions are based on honesty and sincerity andwith good entions.They are hypersensitive & deeply hurt byinnuendos on their honesty. They resent being treated like acriminal despite having a heart of gold. They may miss thecompany of their younger brother or sister.The Effect of the Third Lord in the 9th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 9th the native may not get muchfrom the parental side. Their spouse may bring everythingfor them. They may be much bothered by father’s reputationand attitude which may cause despondency and alarm. They areemotional and they are always swayed by emotion. This may bereflected in their relationships with brother, spouse andoffice. Their brother will have the privilege of inheritingancestral properties which paves the way for their benefit.Their relationship with father will be tainted bymisunderstanding.The Effect of the Third Lord in the I0th House

Since the 3rd lord is in the 10th, the native will beselfsufficient and selfmade.Their wealth may generate allsorts of comforts for them, even the forbidden. Ultimatelyremorse would supervene and they become melancholic thinkingof the temptations in which they were trapped. They havepleasing personalities and sincere approach which in turncreates a sympathy wave amidst the public.Theirprofessionmay be connected by travelling and they become the gainers.Almost all the brothers become successful and they will helpthem in many ways. Most of them will attain to professionalreputationThe Effect of the Third Lord in the 11th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 11th, the native will havebusiness knack They are adepts at selfishness and this traitmanifests even when they are dealing with brothers andsisters.They may be misunderstood by members of the familyand this rouses their anger.They become as vindictive as anArab. But they cool off as they cannot carry vindictivenessfor long in their heart. They depend on their brothers andare ready to sacrifice for them. They may be helped by theiryounger co-borns. They will have gains of a high order andtheir desires will be fulfilled in time.The Effect of the Third Lord in the I2th HouseSince the 3rd lord is in the 12th, the native’s wealth maycome via member of the opposite sex, most probably his/herpartner. Their relationship with father is likely to betainted by personality clashes. They are quite domineeringin the sense they want their wishes to be granted and theirorders should be obeyed by all. They are rebels and terribleantogonists. This temperament should not impel them to eviland sinful deeds. They may be worried on account of theiryounger brother or sister.