Planetary Significations - Jupiter and Venus
There are two Gurus among the Navagrahas. One is the Guru of the Devas, Jupiter (Brihaspati), and the other is the Guru of the Asuras, Venus (Shukra). Both are benefic planets and both are providers of knowledge. However, while Jupiter teaches 'Dharma' (Wisdom/Righteousness), Venus provides 'Bhoga' (Luxury/Pleasure) and the knowledge of rejuvenation (Sanjeevani Vidya). Let's examine their significations.
1. Jupiter (Jupiter/Guru) - "Dhana, Putra Karaka"
Nature: The most benefic planet, Sattvic quality, Ether (Akasha) element. Jupiter is the significator of knowledge, wealth, and children.
| Section | Significations |
|---|---|
| Personal | Intellect, wisdom, memory, dharma, compassion, truth, peace, optimism, and respect for elders. |
| Body | Fat, liver, thighs, ears, brain power, arteries, and digestive power. |
| Society & Career | Children (Progeny), elder brother, teachers (Gurus), judges, bankers, priests, and ministers. |
| Objects & Other | Gold, wealth, yellow color, Northeast direction, Vedas, rituals/sacrifices, sweet substances, and chickpeas. |
2. Venus (Venus/Shukra) - "Kalatra Karaka"
Nature: Benefic planet, Rajasic quality, Water element. Venus is the significator of love, marriage, and fine arts.
| Section | Significations |
|---|---|
| Personal | Love, desire (Kama), attraction, artistic sense, gentleness, luxuries, and seeking comfort. |
| Body | Reproductive fluids (semen/ovum), kidneys, face (glow), beautiful eyes, voice, and skin complexion. |
| Society & Career | Wife (in a male chart), artists, actors, musicians, poets, women, and vehicle traders. |
| Objects & Other | Diamond, silver, vehicles, perfumes, silk clothes, Southeast direction, bedroom, and flowers. |
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