Venus (shukra)
Venus (Shukra) stands for love, beauty, comfort, art, marriage. Exalted in Meena (Pisces), weakest in Kanya (Virgo). Its dasha lasts 10 years.
Shukra radiates beauty, love, harmony, and creative artistry in ancient tradition. As the teacher of refinement and vital restoration, Venus brings charm, aesthetic balance, and deep affection to relationships. It teaches that respecting beauty, practicing mutual devotion, and creating peaceful homes elevate human life.
What it rules
- Governs love, affection, marriage and life partnerships
- Signifies artistic beauty, poetry, dance and music
- Rules comforts, vehicles, fine garments and pleasing surroundings
- Represents refinement, good taste and healing knowledge
- Guides harmony, peace-making and diplomatic grace
In daily life
Keep your home clean and welcoming, appreciate artistic crafts, treat your partner with tender care, and share fragrant flowers or sweets with neighbors.
Mantra
ॐ शुक्राय नमःVenus in each house
House 1 · House 2 · House 3 · House 4 · House 5 · House 6 · House 7 · House 8 · House 9 · House 10 · House 11 · House 12
Venus in each sign
Mesha (Aries) · Vrishabha (Taurus) · Mithuna (Gemini) · Karka (Cancer) · Simha (Leo) · Kanya (Virgo) · Tula (Libra) · Vrishchika (Scorpio) · Dhanu (Sagittarius) · Makara (Capricorn) · Kumbha (Aquarius) · Meena (Pisces)
| Gives when strong | charm, pleasure and harmony |
|---|---|
| When weak or troubled | indulgence or laziness |
| Own sign | Vrishabha (Taurus), Tula (Libra) |
| Exalted | Meena (Pisces) |
| Debilitated | Kanya (Virgo) |
| Day | Friday |
| Dasha years | 10 |
| Nakshatras it rules | Bharani, Purva Phalguni, Purva Ashadha |