Understanding of Basic Astrology Part Five
As continuation with the previous page, we will focus more on the planets and its significations in this chapter briefly, the detailed study of planets will be done once all the basic level will be completed. So let’s start Understanding of Basic Astrology Part Five with the significations of different planets what it actually represents in Astrology and why it is well known for?
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Planets In Astrology
We have already known about the 9 planets in astrology, so here we will move ahead one step and will see the importance & significations of planets in Vedic Astrology:
Sun: Sun is very powerful planet in Astrology; here we will see the basic understanding of what Sun actually represents & gets associated with in Astrology:
| The Sun | |
| Nature | Malefic |
| Direction | East |
| Sex | Male |
| Caste | Kshatriya |
| Qualities | Satwik |
| Abode | Temple |
| Season | Grishma (Summer) |
| Temperaments | Pitta or Bile |
| Taste | Pungent |
| Element | Agni |
| Complexion | Blood-red |
| Physical Body | Bones |
| Cabinet | King |
| Sense | Vision |
| Period | Six Months |
| Gemstone | Ruby |
| Metal | Copper |
| Robes | Coarse |
| Trees | Tree with stout trunks |
| Average daily Motion | 00 Degree, 59 Minutes, 08 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Aries at 10 degrees |
| Debilitation | Libra at 10 degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Leo |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Leo |
Moon
Moon is very sensual planet in Astrology and let’s know more about Moon what qualities and nature it possess, and what it represents in daily life as per astrology:
| The Moon | |
| Nature | Benefic |
| Direction | North-West |
| Sex | Females |
| Caste | Vaishya |
| Qualities | Satwik |
| Abode | Watery Place |
| Season | Varsha (Rainy ) |
| Temperaments | Kapha or phlegm |
| Taste | Saline |
| Element | Jala |
| Complexion | Tawny |
| Physical Body | Blood |
| Cabinet | Queen |
| Senses | Taste |
| Period | 48 minutes |
| Gemstone | Pearl |
| Metal | Silver |
| Robes | New |
| Trees | Milky trees |
| Average daily Motion | 13 Degrees, 10 Minutes, 35 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Taurus at 3 degrees |
| Debilitation | Scorpio at 3 Degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Taurus |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Cancer |
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Mars
Mars is malefic and like a warrior planet, find below the nature, qualities and association of Planet Mars as per Vedic Astrology to explore it more:
| The Mars | |
| Nature | Malefic |
| Direction | South |
| Sex | Male |
| Caste | Kshatriya |
| Qualities | Tamasik |
| Abode | Fire Places |
| Season | Grishma (Summer) |
| Temperaments | Pitta or Bile |
| Taste | Bitter |
| Element | Agni |
| Complexion | Blood-red |
| Physical Body | Marrow |
| Cabinet | Commander In Chief |
| Senses | Vision |
| Period | A day |
| Gemstone | Coral |
| Metal | Copper |
| Robes | Burnt |
| Trees | Bitter Trees Like Lemon |
| Average daily Motion | 00 Degrees, 31 Minutes, 26 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Capricorn at 28 Degrees |
| Debilitation | Cancer at 28 Degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Aries |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Aries & Scorpio |
Mercury
Mercury is very logical planet and it also represents things in our daily life, so let’s find out its nature, qualities and many more things associated with planet Mercury as per Vedic Astrology.
| The Mercury | |
| Nature | Benefic |
| Direction | North |
| Sex | Neutral |
| Caste | Vaishya |
| Qualities | Tamasik |
| Abode | Play ground |
| Season | Sarad (Autumn) |
| Temperaments | Mixture of all |
| Taste | Mixed |
| Element | Prithivi |
| Complexion | Tawny |
| Physical Body | Skin |
| Cabinet | Prince |
| Senses | Smell |
| Period | Two months |
| Gemstone | Emerald |
| Metal | Bell’s Metal |
| Robes | Burnt |
| Trees | Fruitless trees |
| Average daily Motion | 4 Degrees, 5 Minutes, 32 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Virgo at 15 Degrees |
| Debilitation | Pisces at 15 Degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Virgo |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Gemini & Virgo |
Venus
Venus is an auspicious planet and gets associated with certain things in life, so let’s understand below what things are associated with planet Venus as per Vedic Astrology:
| The Venus | |
| Nature | Benefic |
| Direction | South-East |
| Sex | Female |
| Caste | Brahmin |
| Qualities | Jajsik |
| Abode | Comforts Places like Bed room |
| Season | Vasant (Spring) |
| Temperaments | Kapha or phlegm |
| Taste | Sour |
| Element | Jala |
| Complexion | Variegated |
| Physical Body | Semen |
| Cabinet | Princess |
| Senses | Taste |
| Period | A fortnight or 14 days |
| Gemstone | Diamond or Opal |
| Metal | Silver |
| Robes | Durable |
| Trees | Floral Plants |
| Average daily Motion | 1 Degree 36 Minutes 7 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Pisces at 27 Degrees |
| Debilitation | Virgo at 27 Degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Libra |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Taurus & Libra |
Jupiter
Jupiter is Guru or teacher among all the planets and hence it has great Importance Of Astrology, so let’s know the importance of Jupiter what it represents as per Vedic Astrology:
| The Jupiter | |
| Nature | Benefic |
| Direction | North –East |
| Sex | Male |
| Caste | Brahmins |
| Qualities | Satwik |
| Abode | Treasure house |
| Season | Hemanta (After Autumn and Before Winter) |
| Temperaments | Kapha or phlegm |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Element | Akash |
| Complexion | Pale Yellow |
| Physical Body | Fat |
| Cabinet | Minister |
| Senses | Touch |
| Period | One Month |
| Gemstone | Yellow Sapphire or Topaz |
| Metal | Gold |
| Robes | Recent Origin but not new |
| Trees | Fruitful trees |
| Average daily Motion | 00 Degree, 4 Minutes, 59 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Cancer at 5 Degrees |
| Debilitation | Capricorn at 5 Degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Sagittarius |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Sagittarius & Pisces |
Saturn
Saturn also rules over certain things in life, let’s know the things ruled by Planet Saturn to explore it more:
| The Saturn | |
| Nature | Malefic |
| Direction | West |
| Sex | Neutral |
| Caste | Shoodra |
| Qualities | Tamasik |
| Abode | Dirty place |
| Season | Sisir or Winter |
| Temperaments | Vata or wind |
| Taste | Astringent |
| Element | Vayu |
| Complexion | Dark |
| Physical Body | Muscles |
| Cabinet | Servant/Public |
| Senses | Touch |
| Period | A year |
| Gemstone | Blue Sapphire |
| Metal | Iron |
| Robes | Torn |
| Trees | Useless trees |
| Average daily Motion | 00 Degree, 2 Minutes, 2 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Libra at 20 Degrees |
| Debilitation | Aries at 20 Degrees |
| Mool Trikone Sign | Aquarius |
| Ruling Zodiac Signs | Capricorn & Aquarius |
Rahu
Rahu is malefic and Shadowy planet (Chhaya Grah), but the impact of Rahu is huge, know some of the facts about Rahu below, it will help you to understand this planet more.
| The Rahu | |
| Nature | Malefic |
| Direction | South-West |
| Gemstone | Gomed (Hessonite) |
| Metal | Lead |
| Average daily Motion | 00 Degree, 3 Minutes, 11 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Taurus & Gemini |
| Debilitation | Scorpio & Sagittarius |
Ketu
Ketu is south node of the Moon as already explained in previous levels, so it is also a Shadowy planet like Rahu, let’s understand below things associated with planet Ketu including its nature:
| The Ketu | |
| Nature | Malefic |
| Direction | South-West |
| Gemstone | Cat’s Eye |
| Metal | Lead |
| Average daily Motion | 00 Degree, 3 Minutes, 11 Seconds |
| Exaltation | Scorpio & Sagittarius |
| Debilitation | Taurus & Gemini |
Some other important Significations of Planets
We have prepared a table for your understanding to understand well what every planet represents or for which it is known as “Karak” or “Significator” in Vedic Astrology;
| Planet | Significator or Karak |
| Sun | Father, Soul, Energy, Authority, Government |
| Moon | Mother, Mind, Happiness |
| Mars | Brother, Courage, Energy |
| Mercury | Logic, Speech, Communication, Education |
| Venus | Love, Romance, Marriage, Comforts, Materialistic gains, Finance |
| Jupiter | Knoledge, Progeny, Wealth, Prosperity, Husband |
| Saturn | Longevity, Sorrows, Delays, Old Aged People |
| Rahu | Paternal Grandparents |
| Ketu | Maternal Grandparents |
In this level, we have learnt about the planets and its significations briefly, the detailed one will be discussed in next levels for the same. In the next chapter of basics of Astrology, we will proceed with the friendship of planets or Maitri. So let’s visit the next page to understand the Maitri of different planets. Our complete Education Horoscope by Astrologer In Delhi consists of predictive solutions regarding astrology and help you solve academic quandary to give you success in your chosen education life.
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