Mercury Retrograde Gemini - Budh Vakri Mithun

In Vedic astrology, Mercury is the planet of intelligence, reasoning power, mathematics, research, and travel. It also has the title of Prince Planet. Out of all the nine planets in the solar system, most of the planets being retrograde is not considered auspicious in Vedic astrology, but many expert astrologers do not deny that retrograde planets always give inauspicious results, this is also not true. Because some planets can sometimes be very beneficial for the natives when they are retrograde. If we talk about Mercury, then out of all the planets, the Sun, Venus, and Rahu are considered its friends, while the Moon is said to be its enemy planet. Apart from this, it has also been seen that out of all the planets, Mercury retrograde and direct brings very important changes. Because it has a direct impact on the reasoning power, business, and communication style of every native. It is believed that if the position of Mercury is strong in the horoscope of any native, then the chances of various types of problems arising in his life are very low.

Gemini Mercury

Gemini Mercury represents a person who can use cognitive skills at the highest levels of investigation, thinking, and questioning and then intellectually reveal data and facts in a communicative but manipulative way. Gemini Mercury means intelligence and acumen that focuses on excellence in intelligence, communication, analysis, facts, and calculations. It is all about extracting data and information by exploring and communicating as much as possible. This means the brain is doing what it should be doing. This is why Mercury feels comfortable here because Gemini is its sign.

Mercury Retrograde In Gemini Astrology

Aries

For Aries natives, Mercury is the lord of the third and sixth houses. Therefore, the transit of Mercury retrograde in the third house will affect the communication of the natives of this zodiac in general. Aries natives will want to move ahead during this time but there will be obstacles due to some reason, which may disappoint you. You are advised to pay attention to your words and also pay attention to what people say about you.

Taurus

For people of the Taurus sign, Mercury is the lord of the second and fifth house. Mercury is retrograde in your second house which represents finance, wealth, speech, and family. You need to be very careful about your financial matters during this period. Avoid making hasty deals or transactions during this time. Take time to review financial matters and come up with the right ideas to achieve growth.

Gemini

For people of the Gemini zodiac, Mercury is the lord of the first and fourth houses. Mercury retrograde is taking place in your first house of self, personality, and action. Gemini represents communication, avoid falling prey to misunderstandings during this period, as you may be vague about your words and gossip a lot during this period. Old friends may reconnect with you during this period.

Cancer

For Cancer natives, Mercury is the Lord of the third and twelfth house. Mercury is retrograde in your twelfth house of foreign travel, which indicates that this is the time when natives of this zodiac who are trying to settle abroad or trying to gain benefits from abroad may get some developments and positive news during this period. This period may isolate you from social connections and you may feel at a loss for words.

Leo

For Leo natives, Mercury is the Lord of the second and eleventh house. Mercury is retrograde in your eleventh house of gains, and success, which indicates that during this period you will get an opportunity to reconnect with your old friends. During this period, you may get good returns from the investments you have made. 

Virgo

For Virgo natives, Mercury is the lord of the first and tenth house. Mercury is retrograde in your tenth house of career, name, and fame, which indicates that challenging situations may arise especially at the workplace during this retrograde. There is a possibility of delay in completion of work, trouble due to not being able to deliver the product on time or any equipment getting damaged during this time, as well as your work may be hampered due to differences with colleagues.

Libra

For Libra natives, Mercury is the lord of the ninth and twelfth house. During this period in the retrograde state, Mercury will be located in your ninth house of luck and spirituality. During this period, you may spend a lot of time in relationships, meeting people, and doing routine work, during this time you need to reevaluate yourself. This is the right time to improve your relationships and routine. Think about where you see yourself in the long run and then plan well for the future.

Scorpio

For people of the Scorpio zodiac sign, Mercury is the Lord of the eighth and eleventh house. Mercury retrograde is happening in your eighth house of transformation, health changes, age, etc. During this period, you may face some health issues, especially health issues related to skin, allergies, and the hormonal system. During this time, you will realize that some investments will not return and from which you will not get any benefit, while there may be some benefits whose situation will be illusory.

Sagittarius

For Sagittarius natives, Mercury is the lord of the seventh and tenth house. Mercury will retrograde in your 7th house of marriage and partnerships. During this period, you may get a good chance to resolve the differences between you and your spouse. However, if you are planning to get married then you are advised to postpone the marriage till Mercury becomes direct again.

Capricorn

For people of the Capricorn sign, Mercury is the lord of the sixth and ninth house. It will be retrograde in your sixth house of debts, enemies, and diseases. You need to be careful and alert during this period as some misunderstandings at the workplace may lead to some arguments or clashes between you and your subordinates which may hurt you. During this period, consider the joys that are a part of your work life and experience those joys when you do something good.

Aquarius

For Aquarius natives, Mercury is the lord of the fifth and eighth houses. Mercury is transiting in your fifth house of love, romance, and children. Aquarius represents relationships, during this retrograde transit of Mercury, you are advised to trust your friends and partner. Misunderstandings may cause confusion and discord.

Pisces

Mercury is the lord of the fourth and seventh house for Pisces natives and it is going to be retrograde in the fourth house of happiness, mother, home, luxury, and comfort for Pisces natives. During this period, your way of working will be different from the world which may confuse some people, but as long as you know what is right for you, the work you do will prove to be right for you.

Conclusion

When Budh vakri Mithun, you become selfish and fickle-minded. Your likes, preferences, topics of interest, and communication style change quickly. You do not talk to others without selfishness and bias. One day you stick to your facts, and the next day you disagree with them. You can change your thoughts and speech according to the situation and the person. The best thing about Mercury retrograde in Gemini is that you can think out of the box. If you are concerned about Mercury retrograde in Gemini or want to know more, you can talk to astrologers for information.