Rahu in Sixth House

Rahu in the sixth house will provide you a plethora of opportunities to experience the advantages of worldly pleasures and luxuries. You gain a real fighting spirit as a result, which helps you win in many challenges. You become incredibly brave as a result; you tackle all challenging circumstances head-on and come out victorious.

Usual effects of Rahu in Sixth House

Rahu in the 6th house blesses you with a true fighting spirit, making you win many competitions. This placement accomplishes wins even with the slightest of efforts.

The 6th house is related to debts and diseases that may affect your life. It is also linked to your enemies and the problems that may be caused by them. This house also depicts the litigation and legal proceedings that you may indulge in and related outcomes; and gives a clue regarding the salary and perks that you may get.

Rahu in this house keeps you away from diseases and blesses you with sound health. If you fall ill, you will recover quickly. But do remember to undergo proper treatment from the very start. Overall, be patient and calm in your approach, this will help you tide over a problem early.

This placement also suggests that you will prefer jobs and may refrain from doing business. Your interest in the job will also be in sync with good prospects in the job; business would always remain a secondary choice.

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Rahu in this house makes you very courageous - you face all adverse situations without much worry and come out with flying colours. Challenges will not stop you from going ahead with your activities related to any facet of your life.

Improper planning of financial matters may at times put you in an awkward situation, where you tend to incur loss due to your investments; this causes a dent to your financial status. The investment options that appear beneficial may turn their back on you.

Positive Rahu

A positive Rahu in the 6th house may bring you good health, cure your diseases soon with early treatment. It will bring you numerous opportunities to enjoy the benefits of materialistic pleasures and comforts will embrace your life. At workplace, you will share cordial relations with your seniors and receive their appreciation for your work, which will take you to higher positions.

Negative Rahu

A negative Rahu in the 6th house means that you will have to be very particular and cautious in investing money in financial instruments; better to select risk-free options. Your coordination and relationship with your maternal relatives may remain a sour point in your life. Health, though may be sound, may see some tough times as unconventional and complex medical issues may bring difficulties in getting cured, resulting in unnecessary agony.

Some notable sign placements for Rahu in 6th house

Rahu Taurus: Rahu in Taurus is in exalted position; blesses you with great wealth and financial gains. Your secret sources of income will be very active and rewarding. There will be sudden profits, especially from foreign deals which will enhance your wealth further. Your prospects of working in an MNC or in a foreign land will be high and will bring good growth in your professional front.
Rahu Scorpio: Rahu is debilitated in Scorpio. It can put in a career related to the occult sciences or some secret service; will bless you with profound skills for handling secrets or things of secretive nature like documents or information, etc. Your personality will have an aura of mystery – something that others will not be able to decode.

Common yoga positions possible with Rahu in 6th house

Guru Chandal Yoga: Rahu combined with Jupiter forms the Guru Chandal Yoga which brings many obstacles across many facets of life and brings difficulties in the completion of tasks. You may also indulge in misusing your position for drawing gains. This yoga is believed to carry the curse of your mentor or guru.
Angarak Yoga: A Rahu and Mars combination results in this yoga. It may lead to some stress in your relationship with siblings, especially your brother. Anger will be a dominant part of your personality and how you behave with people. This may make you less concerned about the pain of others.
Mahapadma Kalsarpa Yoga: Rahu when in the 6th house may form this yoga if Ketu is in the 12th house and all planets are gripped between the Rahu-Ketu axis. This may lead you on a spiritual journey that will cleanse your inner self. This yoga also blesses you with profound leadership qualities which will help you progress in your career. However, some financial hurdles may pose problems.

Famous people with Rahu in 6th house

Yogi Adityanath (Hindu Monk & Indian Politician): Born as Ajay Singh Bisht, he was appointed the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 2017 when the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the State Assembly elections. He was a prominent campaigner during this election and his (i.e., a monk’s) becoming the Chief Minister came as a surprise to many. Rahu in the 6th house of his horoscope had a prominent role to play in it. Adityanath is also the mahant (Head Priest) of the Gorakhnath Math (a Hindu monastery in Gorakhpur). He has held this position since September 2014 after the demise of his spiritual guru, Mahant Avaidyanath. Adityanath is the founder of Hindu Yuva Vahini, a Hindu nationalist organisation.
Arnab Goswami (Indian Journalist and TV News Anchor): He has been the editor-in-chief and a news anchor for several popular media channels like Republic TV, Times Now and ET Now. He is known for his live debates on TV, and the catchline – Nation Wants to Know! The placement of Rahu in the 6th house of his horoscope has made him famous in TV journalism. In 2020 he was arrested for a 2018 suicide case of Anvay Naik, who, in his suicide note, stated that the non-payment of dues from three individuals, including Goswami, was the reason for ending his life. Goswami was released on interim bail.
Mel Gibson (American Actor, Director & Producer): Under the influence of Rahu in the 6th house of his horoscope, he has produced several critically acclaimed movies and played roles to remember. However, there has been some fall from grace for him because of his homophobic remarks over the years.