Effects of Venus in Different Signs

Venus in Different Signs and Its Aspects

In Vedic astrology, the placement of Śukra (Venus) in the twelve zodiac signs (rāśis) is believed to influence one’s personality, relationships, wealth, and spiritual inclinations. Additionally, Venus interacts differently when influenced by other planets in various signs, producing diverse effects.

Venus in Different Signs

Mesha (Aries)

• Leader of an army, town, or group of people.
• Addicted to women not his own; may suffer imprisonment because of women.
• Eager to go abroad, yet undependable.
• Keen to oppose others.
• Likely to suffer from night blindness.

Vrisha (Taurus)

• Blessed with many women and children.
• Inclined toward agriculture and cattle rearing.
• Fond of scents and flowers.
• Good looks and devoid of enemies.

Mithuna (Gemini)

• Well-versed in scriptures and very famous.
• Possesses a beautiful body; engaged in writing and poetry.
• Friendly nature; earns from singing and dancing.
• Devoted to God and Brahmins; highly sensuous.

Karka (Cancer)

• Engaged in good deeds; learned and strong.
• Religiously inclined, blessed with objects of desire.
• Good looking, balanced in judgement, and a clever talker.
• Likely to have two wives; suffers sickness from indulgence in women and liquor.

Simha (Leo)

• Monetary gains through women; few children.
• Servile to women yet a destroyer of enemies.
• Devoted to the preceptor and Brahmins.
• Generally comfortable and wealthy.

Kanya (Virgo)

• Very rich; clever in talking to women.
• Simple natured; visits holy places.
• Lacks physical comforts despite being learned.

Tula (Libra)

• Earns money through his own efforts.
• Fond of garlands, perfumes, and good clothes.
• Learns and travels abroad frequently.
• Religiously inclined but lacks firmness in difficult situations.

Vṛścika (Scorpio)

• Quarrelsome, hated by others, and irreligious.
• Excessive talker, infamous, and shunned by brothers.
• Skilled in physical violence but poor.
• Prone to diseases of the private parts.

Dhanu (Sagittarius)

• Virtuous and liked by others.
• Wealthy, learned, and of high rank.
• Obese and tall; adored by companions.

Makara (Capricorn)

• Very sensuous; addicted to older women.
• Spendthrift with a lean body.
• Indulges in prohibited deeds; may suffer heart disease or impotence.
• Covets the wealth of others.

Kumbha (Aquarius)

• Addicted to other people’s wives; irreligious.
• Opposed to preceptors and children.
• Ugly, poorly clothed, and troubled by worries.

Meena (Pisces)

• Very wealthy and famous; charitable.
• Favoured by rulers; fond of swimming.
• Soft-spoken, learned, and able to overcome opponents.

Aspects on Venus in Different Signs

The influence of other planets upon Venus varies depending on the sign Venus occupies. These planetary aspects are described below.

1. Venus in Signs of Mars (Mesha & Vṛścika)

• Sun: Favoured by rulers; tormented by wife; scholarly.
• Moon: Fickle; imprisonment; tormented by sexual urge.
• Mars: Bereft of money and status; servile.
• Mercury: Cruel-hearted, wicked; shunned by relatives; illegitimate earnings.
• Jupiter: Good looking, charitable, tall; pleasant manners; good wife.
• Saturn: Indolent, ugly, thievish wanderer with secret possessions.

2. Venus in Its Own Signs (Vrisha & Tula)

• Sun: Beautiful wife; wealthy; associates with beautiful women.
• Moon: Virtuous mother; blessed with sons, wealth, and status; associates with women of easy morals.
• Mars: Bereft of home and comforts; sensuous; subdued in battle.
• Mercury: Learned, good mannered, sensuous, virtuous, and famous.
• Jupiter: Attains all objects of desire: friends, women, children, houses, vehicles.
• Saturn: Poor, wicked, sickly; husband of a wicked woman.

3. Venus in Signs of Mercury (Mithuna & Kanya)

• Sun: Serves women; wise; rich; enjoys comforts.
• Moon: Beautiful hair and eyes; youthful appearance; enjoys comforts.
• Mars: Fortunate, skilful in sex; wastes money on women.
• Mercury: Learned, wealthy, good looking; leader of groups.
• Jupiter: Artist, photographer, preceptor; enjoys many comforts.
• Saturn: Humiliated, miserable, shunned by others.

4. Venus in Signs of the Moon (Karka)

• Sun: Easily angered; wealthy wife; troubled by opponents.
• Moon: First child is a daughter; equal regard for mother and stepmother.
• Mars: Skilled in arts; wealthy; troubled by women; supportive of relatives.
• Mercury: Learned; married to a learned wife; rich; wanderer.
• Jupiter: Blessed with wealth, sons, servants, friends, and vehicles.
• Saturn: Overpowered by women; poor and comfortless.

5. Venus in Signs of the Sun (Simha)

• Sun: Jealous; tormented by lust; earns through women.
• Moon: Inconsistent; two mothers; famous; suffers due to women.
• Mars: Favoured by rulers; wealthy; addicted to others’ wives.
• Mercury: Greedy; hoards; liar; excessive sexual urges.
• Jupiter: Rich, high status; blessed with many women and children.
• Saturn: Equal to a king; good looking; husband of a widow.

6. Venus in Signs of Jupiter (Dhanu & Meena)

• Sun: Short tempered, strong, wealthy; travels abroad.
• Moon: Famous, high status; enjoys numerous pleasures.
• Mars: Hates women; enjoys varied comforts; natural leader.
• Mercury: Enjoys ornaments, good dress, food, and vehicles.
• Jupiter: Many wives and children; very wealthy; enjoys pleasures.
• Saturn: Fortunate; indulgent; wealthy; earns well.

7. Venus in Signs of Saturn (Makara & Kumbha)

• Sun: Consistent nature; famous, powerful, and truthful.
• Moon: Courageous, wealthy, and beautiful.
• Mars: Sickly; worn out by labour; suffers poverty.
• Mercury: Learned; truthful; wealthy; highly scholarly.
• Jupiter: Youthful; fond of music, perfumes, garlands, and fine clothes.
• Saturn: Dark complexion; enjoys servants and comforts.