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Guru (Jupiter)

Also in: हिन्दी

Guru (Jupiter, गुरु) is one of the nine grahas of Vedic astrology. It signifies wisdom, children, wealth, dharma, teacher, liver. It rules Dhanu and Meena and the nakshatras Punarvasu, Vishakha and Purva Bhadrapada, is exalted in Karka and debilitated in Makara, and its Vimshottari dasha lasts 16 years.

Classical facts

Sanskrit name Guru / Brihaspati
Hindi name गुरु / बृहस्पति
English name Jupiter
Glyph ♃
Deity Brihaspati / Indra
Nature Benefic
Gender Male
Guna Sattva
Element Ether
Direction North-East
Signs ruled Dhanu, Meena
Exaltation Karka 5°
Debilitation Makara 5°
Mooltrikona Dhanu 0°-10°
Friends Surya, Chandra, Mangala
Enemies Budha, Shukra
Neutral Shani
Aspects (drishti) 5th, 7th, 9th
Vimshottari dasha 16 years
Nakshatras ruled Punarvasu, Vishakha, Purva Bhadrapada
Significations wisdom, guru, children, wealth, dharma, expansion, liver
Karaka putrakaraka, dhanakaraka
Time in one sign ~1 year

Articles about Guru (Jupiter)

Signs ruled

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Debilitation

Nakshatras ruled

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