🪐 Nava Graha — The Nine Planets

The Sun represents the soul, ego, authority, and vitality. It rules Leo and is exalted in Aries. A strong Sun gives leadership, fame, and government success.

The Moon represents the mind, emotions, mother, and public life. It rules Cancer and is exalted in Taurus. A strong Moon gives emotional stability and popularity.

Mars represents courage, energy, aggression, and siblings. It rules Aries and Scorpio. A strong Mars gives athletic ability, determination, and military success.

Mercury represents intelligence, communication, commerce, and skills. It rules Gemini and Virgo. A strong Mercury gives sharp intellect and business acumen.

Jupiter (Guru/Brihaspati) represents wisdom, spirituality, children, and prosperity. A strong Jupiter brings education, wealth, and spiritual growth.

Venus represents love, beauty, art, luxury, and relationships. A strong Venus brings romantic happiness, artistic talent, and material comforts.

Saturn (Shani) represents karma, discipline, delays, and longevity. A strong Saturn brings long-term success through hard work, patience, and discipline.

Rahu is the North Node of the Moon — a shadow planet representing obsession, foreign matters, illusion, and sudden gains. It amplifies whatever house it occupies.

Ketu is the South Node of the Moon — representing past karma, spirituality, mysticism, and moksha. It brings detachment and hidden wisdom.