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Shukra (Venus)

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Shukra (Venus, शुक्र) is one of the nine grahas of Vedic astrology. It signifies spouse, beauty, art, luxury, vehicles, reproduction. It rules Vrishabha and Tula and the nakshatras Bharani, Purva Phalguni and Purva Ashadha, is exalted in Meena and debilitated in Kanya, and its Vimshottari dasha lasts 20 years.

Classical facts

Sanskrit name Shukra
Hindi name शुक्र
English name Venus
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Deity Shukracharya / Lakshmi
Nature Benefic
Gender Female
Guna Rajas
Element Water
Direction South-East
Signs ruled Vrishabha, Tula
Exaltation Meena 27°
Debilitation Kanya 27°
Mooltrikona Tula 0°-15°
Friends Budha, Shani
Enemies Surya, Chandra
Neutral Mangala, Guru
Aspects (drishti) 7th
Vimshottari dasha 20 years
Nakshatras ruled Bharani, Purva Phalguni, Purva Ashadha
Significations love, spouse, arts, beauty, luxury, vehicles, kidneys
Karaka kalatrakaraka
Time in one sign ~23 days

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