The 10th house represents Karma, that is, the responsibility that a person has to fulfill in this life, or we call it profession. In Vedic Astrology, the Karakas of the 10th house are Sun, Jupiter, Saturn, and Mercury. Wherever the 10th Lord goes, it will bring the whole team "Fantastic 4" with it.

• General conditions of the 10th Lord

1/ in its exaltation sign: will earn income according to the nature of the planet as the 10th Lord. For example, Saturn is the 10th Lord, earning through hard work and long-term planning, while Jupiter, as the 10th Lord, will earn through teaching/banking.

2/ in its own sign: earning by his own skill

3/ in its friend sign: earning through the sign and the house placement of that sign

4/ in its enemy sign: earning through fighting against the enemy

5/ in its debilitated sign: earning through faith 

• General meaning when the 10th Lord is placed in different houses. Remember to add the "Fantastic 4" to the interpretation!

- 10.1st House/ Facing difficulties early in life, but success later. Wealthy and tend to be known by the public if the 10th Lord is benefic.

- 10.2nd House/ Benefic: wealth constantly increasing and rich. Malefic: suffering losses in career

- 10.3rd House/ Earning money in professions that require travel, working with younger siblings. For example, one can be a speaker or a writer.

- 10.4th House/ Good for real estate, agriculture, and business-related transport

 - 10.5th House/ A powerful Yoga. Good in profession-related education, acting, and entertainment. One gains power with this placement

 - 10.6th House/ Benefic: skilful and favored by authority. Malefic: unstable career, low-paid professions, and trouble from authority

- 10.7th House/ Partner plays an important role in one’s career. Doing business with a wife/husband can be fruitful.

- 10.8th House/ Multiple breaks in career—trouble from authority.

- 10.9th House/ Naturally inclined towards religion and the path of righteousness. One might become a Guru, a Priest, or a Healer

- 10.10th House/ Skilful in any chosen field.

- 10.11th House/ Good at doing business with friends and his own children, if benefic.

- 10.12th House/ Facing difficulties in career, always worried. Trouble from authority. Good in the spiritual fields

• 10th Lord from different Lagnas

1/ Lord of the 10th House from the Ascendant shows the intention, the target where a person wants to perform their Karma

2/ Lord of the 10th House from the Moon shows where/which area the mind is connected to, to make a living

3/ Lord of the 10th House from the Sun shows the soul connection, the strength of the body (health) when it comes to the activity/job/business