What Are The 9 Planets In Vedic Astrology?

According to Vedic Astrology, there are nine fundamental planets that play a vital role in influencing the life of people. These include the Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu. Apart from these planets, Vedic astrology reveals the five non-luminous planets.

Despite the evolution and accretion of science and technology, it has been observed that astrology emphasizes the effect of the planets. Vedic astrology can explain how planets influence the lives of people.

We generally encounter the terms Kundli and horoscope where the astrologers tell us about the planets and their position in their respective houses. Meanwhile, the strengths and weaknesses of the planets also matter.

These planets have their own significance that can impact the life of natives, in terms of relationships, family, health, financial conditions, etc.

As per astrology, each and every planet influences various parts of life with its own energy. Broadly planets are categorized into three different groups: personal planets, social planets, and collective planets.

Moreover, Vedic astrology planets in signs offer different sets of results. And the natives of different signs get various influences in their life.
Let's understand these nine powerful celestial bodies in detail.


A Brief Intro: 9 Planets in Vedic Astrology


Vedic Astrology reveals the perfect position of planets and tells us the reason behind all actions in your life. By analysis of planetary positions in the Birth Chart, the astrologers can tell us about their impact and causes. Let's understand a brief about the Planets in Vedic Astrology.

Sun

In the Vedas, the Sun is called the soul of the world. In today's context, the sun is known as life on this earth. However, it has another significance, as it represents the Self. On the various levels of intensity, it represents both ego and soul purpose. In a broader sense, nothing on this planet can exist directly or indirectly with the Sun. The power of the sun is tangible.

It's one of the dominant planets in Vedic Astrology and in the planet chart, which can build the foundation of strong will and a sense of vitality. Sun gives birth to power, position, and authority.

In the context of planet power in astrology, the sun is the most powerful one to make a person successful and reach to zenith.

Moon

Like the sun, the moon also plays a significant role in astrology and predicting the future of people. A positive moon represents the happiness, zeal, and peace of mind in the life of natives. Basically, it connects with the emotions and feelings of humans.

Moon is considered the "Queen of Solar System", and works as a natural benefic where it can provide great mental ability and prosperity. However, prosperity is connected with the perfect combination of the moon and Jupiter. In other terms, water is the element of the moon.

Jupiter

Jupiter also has an amazing impact on the native's life where it plays a vital role in making the person commanding, wise, spiritual, and rich. It's considered one of the influential planets that can drive a person to the path of spirituality.

It's also known as the Guru or Brihaspati. Jupiter has its own significance in the birth chart and is inimical to the planet Venus.

Mercury

Mercury has its own influence where it can make a person writer, artist, and astrologer. It helps in success in exams, providing an amazing sense of humor and growth in business.

A positive or auspicious Mercury can elevate a person to the next height of success and growth. Moreover, a person becomes well-behaved and intelligent.

It rules the third house of the chart and becomes more auspicious in the first house, where it's very helpful in maintaining day-to-day expression and relationships.

Venus

In the context of marriage, clothes, and luxury, venus has its own importance in Vedic astrology. The position of venus in the Kundli of the groom and bride can represent the marital life and the love bonding between them.

Moreover, it represents values, relationships with finances, and all sorts of materialistic possessions. It's the planet of pleasure. Venus becomes idle after achieving its goals.

Saturn

Saturn is also known as one of the malefic planets and holds an important position in the birth chart. The natural speed of Saturn is quite slow. However, it's also recognized as a teacher. A person influenced by Saturn needs to work hard in his life.

It's best suited in houses 3,6,10,11. Even after this, this makes a person courageous to face challenges.

Rahu And Ketu

These two planets are also known as malefic planets. It can be the cause of mental illness, death of family members, theft, skin diseases, breathing problems, ulcers, etc. If the Rahu is well placed then the native may achieve a good name and fame.

Whereas Ketu may lead to spirituality, detachment, liberation, etc. However negative aspect of Ketu provides the loss of property and aggression towards others.

Mars

Mars has a fire element, and it's connected with strength and supremacy. A good Mars represents courage, zeal, vitality, confidence, the ability for innovation, and creativity.

If we consider the planet's power in astrology then Mars is also the most powerful planet, where negative aspects of Mars generate anger, ego, selfish temperament, arrogance, etc. However, a positive Mars can be a winner and help to overcome challenges. Whereas an affiliated Mars can make a person aimless.

In the above article, we have seen the planet's power in astrology in brief. All the planets in Vedic astrology are quite important because they influence the native.

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