Sun in First House in Vedic Astrology

When the Sun is placed in the First House it is helpful, as it intensifies the vitality and the constructive attributes of this House. It will bring some joy to the native and afford him a radiant nature. It indicates good health, a strong constitution and a happy childhood. The Sun here accentuates the positive aspects of the Sign which is on the cusp of the ascendant and points to a generally successful life, both spiritually and materialistically. The native will command respect from his peers and his prestige will be greatly enhanced through his personal efforts. He has strong powers of resistance to adverse circumstances and people.