When Mercury (Budh) is placed in the Second House of a birth chart, it blesses the native with intelligence in financial matters, an impressive voice, and a sharp ability to analyze and communicate effectively. Since the Second House governs speech, family, wealth, and values, Mercury’s presence here significantly influences how a person earns, speaks, and maintains family relationships. General Characteristics Mercury is a planet of intellect, logic, communication, and business sense. The Second House, also known as Dhana Bhava, represents wealth, possessions, speech, and food habits. When Mercury resides in this house, the person becomes financially smart, a good speaker,…