Venus / Shukra
Venus is feminine and gentle. An embodiment of love, he is a benefic planet and
governs the refined attributes, romance, beauty, sensuality, passion, sexual
pleasure, marriage, love matters, comforts, luxuries, jewelry, wealth, prosperity, art,
music, dance, theater, actors, poets, musicians, the season of spring, rains and
aquatic creatures. In the body he rules over the reproductive system, eyes, throat,
chin, cheeks, and kidneys.
Mercury and Saturn are its friends and the Sun and Moon are its enemies. Mars and
Jupiter are neutral in friendship to Venus even though Venus considers Jupiter its
enemy. Taurus and Libra are the zodiacal signs whom Venus rules, and Venus
gives good results when placed in theses signs.
When rightly aspected Venus is strong, and it brings wealth, comfort, attraction to
the opposite sex in the early part of life, a well-proportioned body, and the attractive
features necessary for a sensuous nature. It makes its natives tender, gentle, and
considerate; lovers of jewelry, sour (pungent) taste, white dress, decoration,
perfume, tasty food, and the fine arts. It inspires them to be poets, musicians, and
seekers of truth and knowledge (secret sciences). The native loves the company of
the members of the opposite sex, artists, and musicians.
When afflicted or ill-aspected, Venus creates problems in marriage. It causes
diseases of the eyes and ovaries. The native may suffer from gout, cysts, swelling of
the internal organs, anemia, eating and drinking, venereal disease.
The nakshatras connected with Venus are Bharani, Purva Phalguni, and Purvashada.
Sagittarius and Capricorn are its friendly signs and Cancer and Leo its enemy signs.
Its greatest influence on an individual extends from the ages of twenty-five to
twenty-seven.
Our Opinion
Venus is considered to be a planet of cold nature. It represents love and harmony. It
controls the marital life, family life and the actions of body. It controls pleasures,
beauty and taste of life. Let the Venus planet be graceful to you... We wish.
Venus / Shukra Mantra to Chant
Aum Shum Shukraye Namah Aum