Marriage is the part of life which is necessary for normal life living. But nowadays due to different lifestyles and many reasons like mixing of various cultures, moral values, changes in human outlook and attitudes, marriages also have changed. There are many astrological planetary combinations which show late marriage in someone's life.
In astrology there are mainly two planets which are the significator of marriage. They are Venus and Jupiter. If these two planets are not in good dignity marriage could be delayed. Also other planets also play an important role in marriage.
Role of Venus in marriage: Venus is the planet of love and relationship. If Venus conjunct with malefics planets like Saturn, Sun, Ketu or Saturn aspects Venus, then they damage the energy of Venus and could delay marriage. Venus combust, debilitated and retrograde makes people make difficult decisions which causes delay in marriage. The Sun is the enemy of Venus if Venus in the sign of Leo then it can delay in marriage. If Venus hemmed between malefic planets like the Sun and Saturn, then it can delay marriage, because they have malefic influence on Venus.
Role of Jupiter in marriage: Jupiter is the planet of many important things in life. It rules many things in life like marriage, children, luck, wisdom and higher knowledge. If Jupiter is debilitated, retrograde or combust, then there is delay in marriage and creates disharmony in married life.
Planets in the 7th House: 7th house is the main house for married life. Depending on what planet rules the 7th house and what planets are sitting and aspect 7th house shows the result of married life.
Role of Saturn in the 7th house: Saturn is the planet of maturity, responsibility, and tough lessons in life. It teaches lessons where it is sitting and what it rules or aspects in the birth chart. So one should wait till 1st Saturn returns. After 1st Saturn returns the native gets responsible and mature and ready to make the right decision. 7th house lord sitting with Saturn, Sun and Ketu can delay in marriage. Saturn sitting in or aspect 7th house delay in marriage. Even if Saturn is sitting with Jupiter or Venus. For Cancer and Leo ascendant Saturn rules the 7th house. They should marry late otherwise they might have separated.
Role of Sun in marriage: Sun sitting in 7th or aspect 7th house delay in marriage. It can also give ego problems in relationships.
Role of Mars in marriage: Mars is the planet of fighting. If Mars is sitting in 7th house or aspect 7th house, then they should marry late otherwise it creates problems in married life. Mars energy gets matured at age 28. The person should get married after 28.
Role of Rahu in marriage: Rahu is obsessive, compulsive planet. It gives unconventional marriage if it sits in the 7th house. It makes the person attracted intensely and makes the person obsessive and the person may marry early. But Rahu is also an illusion; it also gets native separated after the illusion gets over. People who have Rahu in the 7th house should think thoroughly before getting married.
Role of Ketu in marriage: Ketu is the planet of detached and disinterested in materialistic world. If Ketu is placed in the 7th house then the person is not interested in marriage unless Jupiter or Venus aspects the Ketu.
7th house lord sitting with Saturn, Sun and Ketu can delay in marriage.
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