According to Vedic astrology, when the planet Mercury is retrograde in the 5th house of the birth chart in Aquarius sign, it indicates that the person may have difficulty communicating their creative ideas and may face challenges in developing their intellectual abilities. They may also have trouble expressing their emotions and may experience misunderstandings and conflicts in their romantic relationships. It could also indicate delays or obstacles in regards to children or pregnancy. This placement can also bring unique and innovative ideas that require effort and determination to bring to fruition. Retrograde Mercury in this house could also indicate possible issues with organized education and learning or possibly a delay in the education process. The person may benefit from developing mindfulness and learning to communicate effectively with others.

retrograde Mercury rules 9th and 12th house is in 5th house in Aquarius