The Nine Planets (Navagraha)
The planets are the active forces, the primary movers and shakers of destiny and character. Understanding their role, aspects, and houses is the core of astrological knowledge. Dive into each of the nine major astrological bodies below.
Total Articles: 9 Major Planets
Planetary Deep Dives (Navagraha)
The King
Surya (Sun)
The source of life, ego, and career success. Its position defines your core self.
The Queen
Chandra (Moon)
Governs the mind, emotions, mother and inner stability. Its position defines how you process life and seek security.
The Commander
Mangala (Mars)
The source of energy, courage, siblings and conflict. Its position defines how you act, fight, and assert yourself.
The Interpreter of Logic
Budha (Mercury)
The source of intellect, analysiis, communication, and skill. Its position defines how you think, learn, and negotiate reality.
The Teacher
Guru (Jupiter)
The source of wisdom, belief, guidance and expansion. Its position defines how you grow, teach, and find meaning.
The Principle of Attraction
Shukra (Venus)
The source of desire, pleasure, luxury and relationships. Its position defines what you value and how you attach.
The Teacher of Consequences
Shani (Saturn)
The source of discipline, limitation, longetivity and endurance. Its position defines where you are tested and matured
The Shadow of Obsession
Rahu (North Node)
The source of obsession, ambition, and craving. Its position defines where desire drives growth through instability.
The Tail of Dissolution
Ketu (South Node)
The source of detachment, insight, and release. Its position defines where mastery exists but interest fades.