The 8th house represents sudden gain like lottery, inheritance, someone went away from your life and gave property. This is the house of secrets, income of government through taxes, the occult science, the psyche power, intense feeling of emotions, and healing capability of someone. This is the house of incurable diseases, accidents, hidden or underground things like oil, gemstone, graveyard natural calamity. This is house of unseen things like ghost or mysteries. This is the house where we have no control of things, we have to face whatever comes our way.
This is the house of transformation through painful thing in our life. We incarnate in this world to learn our soul lesson and go back to source energy. At some point in life everyone have thought of who we are, why we are here, what is life. If life would be a rose garden maybe we won’t think about bad things of life, but life is beautiful at the same time it is ugly as well. When we suffer some kind of harshness like death of someone we love, any financial crisis in life, some incurable diseases, someone cheats us, fear of losing someone we love , natural calamity. We have no control over these things; we have to surrender ourselves to God and accept whatever it is. This is the only way and in this process we change a lot or transform.
This is the house of obsession, jealousy, murder and crime. Mostly people harm the ones they know(7th house). When we are in love with obsession and we are in fear of abandonment, separation, loneliness or losing.. then that person can harm someone. This leads a person into guilt and it leads to transformation or change. Here the person embraces spirituality through bad experiences in life. This is the house of karmic backlog, meaning what we have done in our past lives we have to pay in this life. Therefore this house is not in our control, we need to suffer according to the suffering we have given to others in past lives.
The person suffers in the 8th house depending on the planet and its sign in the 8th house. Here we should learn to surrender(let it go) the things which are not in our control.
The planets in this house and the ruling lord of the 8th house brings a change in someone's life. Different results can be experienced with different planets in the 8th house. When a person is going through the dasha of 8th house lord or planets sitting in the 8th house the person will feel sudden ups and downs in life. The suffering depends on the planet ruling the 8th house and where it is placed in the chart.
the 8th house transforms life through painful things in life and in the area of life where we have no control. We have to surrender to the almighty GOD and strengthen our emotional weakness through fear and anxiety. After we overcome our fears of life we can learn more things about life that is why 9th house comes after 8th house. In the 9th house we are learning about the bigger picture and meaning of life. One should not get entangled in too much materialism; we should also learn or look at what is beyond life.
