One has to bear fruit according to deeds.But who gives the fruit of action ? The judge who’s signification is Saturn gives without distinction.Saturn is contraction, persistence, stability, determination, endurance, discipline, and boundaries.

Saturn is also obstruction, blocks, limitation, fearfulness, melancholy, pessimism, and avarice.

Saturn show your boundary and pain and how to shape your life .

Planet Saturn has also been named after his nature , he moves very slowly. As he moves slowly gives result of karma very slowly person even don’t remember it what caused pain .Saturn believes in discipline and strictness and never likes chaos and disobeys . in Hindu astrology Saturn has great significance people are afraid of this planet due to his stiffness and discipline .

Example :

A person has cancer Lagna(first house of chart) and Saturn placed in Lagna mutual aspect in between Moon(the Lagna lord) when the person comes under the influence of Saturn dasha ,there was the profound change in the life of native .Earlier native had no discipline in life but after he comes under the influence of Saturn anter dasha in Jupiter maha dasha at the age of 42 he started to wake up early do regular ‘Japa” and yoga and moderated in his life 

Chart 1. 

But when placed in beneficial sign and house he bestow a person with great wealth and fame. In adverse condition this planet gives loss sorrow ,poverty, misery, accident and hurdles in life. Saturn full fill native desire when its well placed .

Example:-  Native has taurus Lagna  and Saturn is well placed in 9th house with own sign aspecting lagna lord when native had Sun -Saturn dasha she get married to person of her choice . Saturn in her chart is in the 9th house of luck and Dharma. 

Chart 2. 

Saturn is also the Planet of Justice he behave like judge and gives justice depending upon the deeds of a person. The person who commits good and bad karmas have to bear the fruit  accordingly.Saturn is considered as dry and cold planet he represents old people . Saturn is considered a malefic planet in astrology.

When Saturn placed in 12th house not getting benefic planet aspect of planets like Jupiter and Venus or Full Moon makes person miser.  

Saturn gets directional strength in the 7th house. Saturn is connected with the age and longevity of an individuals he gives long life and  if placed favorably in horoscope and vice versa it  indicates long  life and healthy.  

Saturn rules over bones all the large bones in the body of legs are governed by Saturn. Saturn as per his nature give long term diseases such diseases are long term and hardly curable so a person has to be beer with the long illness .Number Eight is a neurological sign of Saturn. 

A person under influence of Saturn has to work hard in life. Saturn represents labor class who work  hard to earn a little livelihood . Farming  land and all the products beneath earth are governed by Saturn as such all the mining item are ruled by him iron is his metal and his colour is black/ blue .Zodiac sign which Saturn governs are Capricorn and Aquarius. Saturn  is exalted in Libra and debilitated in Aries his mooltrikona sign is Aquarius.

Whenever Saturn placed in lagna or connection with lagna lord during the time period of Saturn dasha native has no choice but to work hard.

The slow transit of this planets offer to important common period namely ‘Shade Sati’ and Dhaiya every person undergoes the period of Sade Sati and Dhaiya many  times in his/her life it is a period when Saturn transit the 12th  and 2nd  house of the natal Moon similarly if Saturn is placed 4th and 8th from the natal Moon period of Dhaiya take place. The period of ‘Sade Sati’ is 7 and half year and period of the year is 2 and half year for Dhaiya.
Native has to face many hardship and problem in life and gets no respite from any circles. But the deep truth is , this is the time when a person experience enlightenment while going through the hard time by suffering . We can understand the difference in the nature of Mars and Saturn hardship faced by person under the influence of Mars can make him a violent or thief but this is not the case with Saturn in such circumstances Saturn mold a person towards spirituality and force him to think what is the cause of his misery and what are responsible of his present situation slowly he become pious.