Vedic Astrology - Jyotish

Planets Abodes Tastes Trees Season Sun Temple Pungent Strong trees Greeshma Moon Watery place Saline Milky trees Varsha Mars Place of fire Bitter Bitter trees Greeshma Mercury Sports-ground Mixed Fruitless trees Sharad Jupiter Treasure-house Sweet Fruitful trees Hemant Venus Bed-room Acidulous Floral plants Vasant Saturn Filthy ground Astringent Useless treees Shishir

Planets Aspects Element Caste Sapt Dhatu Sun 7 Fire Kshatriya Bones Moon 7 Water Vaishya Blood Mars 4, 7, 8 Fire Kshatriya Marrow Mercury 7 Earth Vaishya Skin Jupiter 5, 7, 9 Space Brahmin Fat Venus 7 Water Brahmin Semen Saturn 3, 7, 10 Air Shudra Muscles

Planets Gender Deities Governance Complexion Sun Male Fire (Agni) Soul Blood-red Moon Female Water (Varuna) Mind Tawny Mars Male Subrahmanya Strength Blood-red Mercury Neutral Maha Vishnu Speech-giver Grass green Jupiter Male Indra Knowledge, Happiness Tawny Venus Female Sachidevi Semen (Potency) Variegated Saturn Neutral Brahma Grief Dark/Black

Planets Benefic/ Malefic Cabinet Direction Gem Stone Sun Malefic King East Red Ruby Moon Depends* Queen North-West Pearl Mars Malefic Army Chief South Red coral Mercury Depends* Prince North Green Emerald Jupiter Benefic Minister North-East Yellow Sapphire Venus Benefic Minister South-East Diamond Saturn Malefic Servant West Blue Sapphire Rahu Malefic Form the army South-West Hessonite Ketu Malefic Form the army - Cat’s eye *Waning Moon is malefic. Waxing moon is benefic. *Mercury is malefic when joined with the malefics. Mercury is benefic when he is alone or with benefics.

Planets Sanskrit name Incarnations from planets Paramatmans/ Jivatmans Average Daily Motions Sun Surya Ram Paramatmans 1° Moon Chandra Krishna Paramatmans 13-15° Mars Mangal Narasimha Paramatmans 30-45' Mercury Budh Buddha Jivatmans 65-100' Jupiter Guru Vamana Jivatmans 5-15' Venus Shukra Parshurama Jivatmans 62-82' Saturn Shani Koorma Jivatmans 2' Rahu Rahu Varaha Paramatmans 3' Ketu Ketu Matsya Jivatmans 3'

Signs Direction Odd/Even footed Rise Guna Aries East Odd Prishthodaya Rajas Taurus South Odd Prishthodaya Rajas Gemini West Odd Shirshodaya Tamas Cancer North Even Prishthodaya Satva Leo East Even Shirshodaya Satva Virgo South Even Shirshodaya Tamas Libra West Odd Shirshodaya Rajas Scorpio North Odd Shirshodaya Rajas Sagittarius East Odd Prishthodaya Satva Capricorn South Even Prishthodaya Tamas Aquarius West Even Shirshodaya Tamas Pisces North Even Ubhayodaya Satva

Signs Nature Caste Duration Strong time Aries Bilious Kshatriya Short Night Taurus Windy Vaishya Short Night Gemini Mixed Shudra Even Night Cancer Phlegmatic Brahmin Even Night Leo Bilious Kshatriya Long Day Virgo Windy Vaishya Long Day Libra Mixed Shudra Long Day Scorpio Phlegmatic Brahmin Long Day Sagittarius Bilious Kshatriya Even Night Capricorn Windy Vaishya Even Night Aquarius Mixed Shudra Short Day Pisces Phlegmatic Brahmin Short Day

Signs Limbs of Kalpurusha Element Mobility Feet/Pada Aries Head Fire Movable Quadruped Taurus Face Earth Fixed Quadruped Gemini Arms Air Dual Biped Cancer Heart Water Movable Many feet Leo Stomach Fire Fixed Quadruped Virgo Hip Earth Dual Biped Libra Space below naval Air Movable Biped Scorpio Private parts Water Fixed Many feet Sagittarius Thighs Fire Dual Biped/Quadruped Capricorn Knees Earth Movable Quadruped/Feet less Aquarius Ankles Air Fixed Biped Pisces Feet Water Dual Feet less

Signs Sanskrit name Symbol Gender Lord Aries Mesh Ram Male Mars Taurus Vrishabh Bull Female Venus Gemini Mithun Twins Male Mercury Cancer Kark Crab Female Moon Leo Simha Lion Male Sun Virgo Kanya Virgin Female Mercury Libra Tula Balance Male Venus Scorpio Vrishchik Scorpion Female Mars Sagittarius Dhanu Archer Male Jupiter Capricorn Makar Goat Female Saturn Aquarius Kumbh Water-Bearer Male Saturn Pisces Meen Fishes Female Jupiter