Vedic Astrology · Planet

Venus (Shukra)

Love, beauty, luxury, art, marriage, sensuality, women

Sanskrit

Shukra

Day

Friday

Element

Water

Direction

Southeast

Metal

Platinum / Gold

Gemstone

Diamond

Color

White / Pink

Sign rulership

Rules Taurus & Libra

Strong in

Exalted in Pisces · Own signs Taurus, Libra

About Venus

Venus (Shukra) is the celestial connoisseur of love, beauty, art, and material pleasure. Venus rules romance, marriage, luxury, aesthetics, and the finer things in life. Its placement determines how you love and are loved.

When Venus is strong

✦Attractive, magnetic personality
✦Successful marriage
✦Wealth through luxury or arts
✦Musical / artistic talent
✦Comfortable, refined lifestyle
✦Female support and fortune

When Venus is afflicted

✧Marital discord
✧Loss through pleasure or addiction
✧Skin, kidney, or reproductive issues
✧Diabetes
✧Excess sensuality
✧Extravagance

Remedies for Venus

Chant Om Shukraya Namaha (108× on Fridays)
Worship Goddess Lakshmi
Wear diamond in platinum on middle finger (after check)
Donate white items (curd, rice) on Fridays
Respect and support women
Enjoy fine arts responsibly

Never wear gemstones without a Kundli check — an unsuited stone can amplify malefic effects.

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