First Lord in Sixth House

Position of the first house lord in the sixth house is a very powerful combination in Vedic astrology that affects life. This placement can help to explain health, daily routines, challenges, enemies and even the individual's capacity for dealing with setbacks.

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•First House (1st house - Lagna or Ascendant): This is the house of “self” and also called the house of the body, personality, and outward appearance. It is that which establishes a person's physical traits, vitality, character, behaviour and overall life. The first house is what basically contains your essence of how you look at yourself and how you are projecting yourself to the world.

•Sixth House (6th House): Health, enemies, debts, competition, service, daily routines and sixth house are connected to challenges and duties. At a higher level, it conveys how a person deals with challenges and his ability to overcome hardships.

Generally, Effects of the First Lord in the sixth house i.e 1st lord in 6th house, are Good.

The important influences a person’s life has, if the lord of the first house (Ascendant) is placed in the 6th house i.e 1st lord in 6th house, when such an alignment occurs, self-awareness and the need to face challenges head on are blended.

1.Focus on Overcoming Challenges: Those with this placement tend to be born fighters. They have a natural impulse to challenge difficulties and to succeed at overcoming them.

2.Service-Oriented Nature: The sixth house, too, is associated also with service and employment. Those with the first lord in the sixth house have a propensity towards professions, which aid others, medicine, law enforcement, social work, or any thing in which they can be a contributor by solving problems

3.Health Consciousness: In order to stay in a good state of health, they might have to pay special attention to their food, exercise, and their lifestyle.

4.Strong Sense of Duty: This way brings with it the deepest sense of responsibility and obligation to duty. Those with this placement are duty driven, putting task before indulgence, task before pleasure, and tackling the challenge head on. They have worked hard and don’t run from the grind that life offers.

Individuals' personality traits and behaviours if 1st lord in 6th house

1.Persistent and Competitive: People with the first lord in the sixth house can be very competitive. These people fear no competition and will do well in an active pressurized environment. This competitive streak also is evident in their spirit to stand up to enemies or opposition.

2.Problem-Solver: These individuals also became good at solving a problem. They succeed in either personal or professional issues, and they have capability to tackle the conflicts and other tough situations.

3.Disciplinary Approach: Structured and disciplined, that’s how they tend to approach life. People born in the house of routine and discipline (sixth house) usually want to have a routine like that.

4.Potential for Conflict: However, it also produces conflicting and enmity. With the sixth house ruling disputes and opposition these people may be harder to get along with more often.

Career and Professional Life if 1st lord in 6th house

Career wise the first lord in the sixth house prefers work in the challenging field, competition or service to the other. Some potential career fields include:

1.Healthcare: Since health is involved, those with this placement may wish to become doctors, nurses, or work in any other medical related field where they are really trying to make a difference in the health of others.

2.Legal and Advocacy Fields: These people will sometimes be attracted to the law as a profession, to law enforcement, or to work where they are the advocate for another person. As lawyers, mediators or counsellors they assist others to resolve conflict.

3.Military or Security Services: Facing opposition head on can bring them toward careers of varying sorts in which their courage and duty can be used to protect and serve others in the military, the security, police forces and elsewhere.

4.Social Service and Non-Profit: They can also become attracted to a service-oriented attitude to the job and will feel inclined to work for non-profits, social services, or humanitarian work where they can use their gifts, abilities, and talents to solve problems within their communities or with less fortunate people.

Health and Wellness if 1st lord in 6th house

People born with the first Lord in the sixth house are more likely to suffer from diseases affecting the body parts ruled by their ascendant sign. To avoid health matters all too often, they may have to pay extra attention to their diet, mental wellbeing and lifestyle. Though, knowledge of the risks to health can prompt them to keep up a healthy program of fitness, eating well and mind clearing practices.

Relationships and Social Life

At times, however, this placement can have problems in relationships. These people might also be more combative or less patient with others, because of the competitive and problem-solving mindset. The ability to maintain harmonious relationships is difficult, as they will easily find themselves at odds against others, especially in work or in competitive environments. But they are faithful and diligent with their close relationships and will be devoted to helping those they care about and will do whatever it takes to help them out if they ever have any problems.

Conclusion

There is a combination of giftedness and difficulties in the placement of the first lord in the sixth house. People who have this can birth fighters with great duty and service.  They usually thrive on lives that are centred around solving problems and health, on a daily routine and are great in careers like service, healthcare or law. In fact, however, people in these circumstances have to keep their lives in balance so as not to go into conflict and keep harmony with each other.

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