Mercury in 3rd House: Education, Siblings and Longevity

Good effects:

• You may become a doctor, specializing in breathing problems.

• You may have siblings and a good nature.

• You may get a good education and profit from travel-related work.

• You may teach or become a professor in good institutions and benefit from it.

• You may have a long life.

Signs of the above: You may do very well and be self-made, with luck favoring you.

Bad effects:

• You might face bad luck.

• It could be bad for your siblings, you might lose money in business, and you could be a spendthrift.

• It could be harmful for your mother's brother and father's sister; it might be inauspicious for your daughter and paternal aunt.

Bad signs:

• Having large-leafed plants like mulberry in your house compound.

• Experiencing mysterious entities like ghosts.

Things to do and not to do for badness redressal:

• Do not hunt birds, and a south-facing house is not advised.

• Worship the Goddess (Devi) and feed/serve young maidens, taking their blessings.

• Care for and serve your daughter's husband and son, and also your spouse's brother.

• Burn yellow seashells and release their ashes into running water.

• Soak green lentils in water overnight and feed them to pigeons the next morning.

• Wash Butea plant leaves with milk and bury them, placing a stone over the burial site.

• Give free medicine to patients with breathing difficulties.

• Clean your teeth regularly with alum.