🪷 शुक्र · Śukra (Venus)

kīrtiḥ śrīr vāk ca nārīṇāṁ smṛtir medhā dhṛtiḥ kṣamā
"I am Fame, Prosperity, Speech, Memory, Intelligence, Steadfastness, Forgiveness — among the feminine principles."
Bhagavad Gītā BG 10.34

🪷 Krishna-Declaration · How this graha IS Krishna

Krishna IS Śukra among the Bhṛgus (BG 10.25 implicit · maharṣīṇāṁ bhṛgur ahaṁ — Bhṛgu-vamsha includes Śukra). Krishna IS the kīrti, śrī, and vāk among the feminine. Venus IS Krishna's ras-energy. Venus-strength = bhoga-ras + kalā capacity.

Graha · Apas (Water) · Rajas · Female · South-East-direction · Vimśottarī 20 yrs

Today's transit (2026-06-03)

Rāśi (sign)Mithuna
NakshatraPunarvasu · pāda 2
Sidereal longitude85.2752°
MotionDirect (mārgī)

Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta (Bhāskara-II 4-step iteration · Lahirī ayanāṁśa)

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Classical attributes (per BPHS)

Alternate names
Bhārgava · Bhṛguputra · Daityaguru · Uśanā
Ruling rāśi(s)
Taurus (Vṛṣabha) · Libra (Tulā)
Exalted
Pisces (Mīna) (27°)
Debilitated
Virgo (Kanyā)
Mūla-Trikoṇa
Libra (Tulā) · 0°-15°
Friends
Mercury · Saturn
Enemies
Sun · Moon
Neutrals
Mars · Jupiter

Significations (kāratva)

Mantra

oṁ draṁ drīṁ drauṁ saḥ śukrāya namaḥ · oṁ namo bhārgavāya

Remedy summary (śānti-upāya)

Lakṣmī-stotra · Śrī-sūkta · diamond (hīrā) · Fridays · white-flower offerings · serving women

Cross-references

📖 References

  1. Parāśara Muni. Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra (बृहत् पाराशर होरा शास्त्र). The canonical Vedic-jyotiṣa treatise · BPHS 97 adhyāyas · the supreme manual · Source for Vimśottarī Mahādaśā · Pañca-Mahā-Puruṣa Yogas · Aṣṭakavarga · Doṣa-detection.
  2. Sūrya-Siddhānta (सूर्य-सिद्धान्त). Classical Indian astronomy treatise · first-principles closed-form analytical engine · earliest extant Sanskrit text ~4th-5th century CE · Foundation of all pañchāṅga computation on Vidhyamitra · operationalised for the 1.6M BCE → 429K CE range.
  3. Vyāsa Maharṣi. Bhagavad-Gītā (भगवद्गीता), BG 10.34. Mahābhārata Bhīṣma-parva 23-40 · multiple recensions in continuous use ~5,150 years · Krishna's explicit identification with Venus/Śukra: I am Fame, Prosperity, Speech, Memory, Intelligence, Steadfastness, Forgiveness — among the feminine · www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q179572.
  4. Bhāskara II (1114–1185 CE). Siddhānta-Śiromaṇi (सिद्धान्त-शिरोमणि). Classical Indian astronomical treatise · 4-step iterative manda-method · Source for the orbital-position computation underlying Venus's sidereal longitude.

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra (BPHS) · Maharṣi Parāśara — Classical authority on graha attributes · the source of Venus's significations · dignities · aspects
  2. Sūrya-Siddhānta · Anonymous (~500 CE) — Computational treatise on planetary motion · the engine behind every position-calculation
  3. Bhagavad-Gītā BG 10.34 — Krishna's explicit identification with this graha-aspect
Categories: Vedic Astronomy · Grahas (Planets) · Jyotiṣa Reference · Apas (Water) Element · Rajas Guṇa · BPHS Classical Reference