Role of Planets in Horoscope

PLANETS

Planets are the most powerful things in astrology. The prediction depends upon the planets. Planets are the lord in astrology. ie planets are the lord of zodiac signs, houses, lead the dasa, lord of nakshatras. The combination of planets decides the results. Weather the planets will give good or bad results.

41684-min.jpgEverything in astrology begins with planets. So the main concerns are planets. Each sign of the zodiac is governed by a planet which is said to be its owner or lord or ruling planet.

Zodiac SignHindi Name of Ruling PlanetEnglish Name of Ruling Planet
AriesMangalMars
TaurusShukraVenus
GeminiBhudhaMerucury
CancerChan dermaMoon
LeoSuryaSun
VirgoBudhaMercury
LibraShukhraVenus
ScorpioMangalMars
SagittariusGuruJupiter
CapricornShaniSaturn
AquariusShaniSaturn
PiscesGuruJupiter

THE PLANETS REPRESENT THE FOLLOWINGS:

PLANETSCHARACTERISTICS
SUNAtma (SOUL) self, self -realization, influence, prestige, power, health, eye, father, king, royalty, health, name & fame.
MOONRoyal Favor, travel, emotions, heart, sleep, happiness, mother, understanding, fickle minded.
MARSStamina, courage & boldness, land & properties, scandal, diseases, enemies, oppositions, anger, desires.
MERCURYIntelligence, writing, publishing, speech, expressions, education, learning, astrology, Communications, profession and business.
JUPITERReligious, philosophy, sons, wisdom and wealth, respects, politics, learning, education, active and sharp minded.
VENUSSpouse, sexual Matters, love and affairs, dancing, traveling, jeweler, beauty, poetry, pleasures of the senses, ornaments.
SATURNLongevity, life, death, disc eases, poverty, livelihood, service, cruel deeds, theft.
RAHUGambling, snakes, widow or widower, arguments, harsh speech, theft.
KETUMaternal grandfather, consumption, pain, fever, wound.

TYPE OF PLANETS : EXALTED, DEBILITATED & MOOL TRIKON SIGNS OF PLANETS :

Zodiac SignStrong in
( MOOL TRIKON )
Exalted  ( UCHCHA )Debilitated  ( NEECHA )
AriesMangalSunSaturn
TaurusShukraMoonNone
GeminiBhudhaRahuKetu
CancerChandermaJupiterMars
LeoSuryaNoneNone
VirgoBudhaMercuryVenus
LibraShukhraSaturnSun
ScorpioMangalNoneMoon
SagittariusGuruKetuRahu
CapricornShaniMarsJupiter
AquariusShaniNoneNone
PiscesGuruVenusMercury

The certain positions called Mooltrikonas are similar to those of exhalation.

planetsExaltation / Debilitation
( Degree )
Moolatrikona  ( Degree )
Sun100 – 20
Moon34 – 20
Mars280 – 20
Mercury1516 – 20
Jupiter50 – 10
Venus270 – 15
Saturn200 – 20

The Features of Planets :

PlanetNATURE OR
DISPOSITIONS
DIRECTIONSCOLOURGEMS
SunSattvika (good and noble)EastCopperRuby
MoonSattvika (good and noble)North – WestWhitePearl
MarsTamasika (dark and base)SouthBlood RedCoral
MercuryRajasika (active )NorthGreenEmerald
JupiterSattvika (good and noble)North – EastYellowYellow Sapphire
VenusRajasika (active )South – EastCreamDiamond
SaturnTamasika (dark and base)WestBlueSapphire
RahuTamasika (dark and base)South – WestBlackGomed
KetuTamasika (dark and base)Soth WestBlackCat’s eye

The Castes of Planets, Gender and Social status:

PlanetCASTESGENDERSOCIAL STATUS
SunKshatriyasMasculineKing
MoonVaishyasFeminineKing
MarsKshatriyasMasculineMars
MercuryVaishyasEunuchsPrince
JupiterBrahminsMasculineMinisters
VenusBrahminsFeminineMinisters
SaturnShudraEunuchsServant
RahuArmy
KetuArmy

BENEFIC & MALEFIC PLANETS

Natural benefic    –     Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus
Natural malefic     –     Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu

Sun is firy planet, a source of energy, is known as Kroora Greha; In Vedic Astrology and gives its effect like as a hard task, Master.

The good or benefic planets by nature are Jupiter, Venus, the waxing Moon, and well positioned Mercury. The malefic or evil planets by nature are the Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, the waining Moon, and a badly associated mercury.

The Moon is considered strong between the 11th day of the bright fornight ( Shukal Paksha Ekadishi ), and the 5th day of the dark fornight ( Krishna Paksha Pancham ) of the lunar month.

The Mercury takes a special considerations, If Mercury is get positioned with the waining Moon, the Mars, the Saturn, the Rahu / Ketu is considered as malefic. When associated with the waxing Moon, Jupiter, the Sun or the Venus, it is considered as benefic.

AROHI, AVAROHi and Ucchabhilashi Planets

The Arohi means upwords and heights; Getting heights and strengths, so give good results to native. A planet becomes Arohi, when planet starts moving from it’s debilitation sign and proceeds towords to its exaltation sign.

The AVAROHI means, going downwords; normally losses streength as well as benefic results, becomes helpless to do any good results to the native. When planet moves from its exaltation sign to debilitation sign, called Avarohi.

Ucchabhilashi Planets : give good results and have a high ambitions. When a planet comes in a preceding it’s sign of exaltation.

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