Planet Jupiter in Horoscope – Role, Effects & Remedies
Significance of Jupiter in Horoscope
In Vedic astrology, Jupiter (known as Guru or Brihaspati) is considered the planet of wisdom, wealth, fortune, spirituality and expansion. It is the biggest planet in the solar system and symbolises growth and positivity in a horoscope. Jupiter governs ethics, higher knowledge, teachers, children, marriage (for women), and divine grace. A strong Jupiter blesses a person with success, happiness, prosperity and respect, while a weak or afflicted Jupiter can result in delays, health issues, and lack of direction in life.
It is a dignified planet and is a significator of children. Also generosity, educational interest, law, religious preceptor, philosophy, banks, companies, in foreign lands, quick, sociable.
Air travels, long journeys and residence in foreign land, occult science, law abiding, honest, truthful, sincere and dutiful, medicine, jubilation, respect, fame, reputation, philosophic, natural peace, prosperity, inheritance, charitable, educational and religious institutions, speculation, gain through legacies and prosperity, adventure, enterprise, good marital order, good fortune, wealth, beauty, witty, sound judgement, flexible mind, popular and gain through families and public. Providential help, pilgrimage, finance and fortune, broad outlook, sympathetic, promotion, gain in business, political power (aspected by SUN).
Winner in law suits, Government favour, power and rank, contact with foreigner, publishing of books, social prestige, jovial, lucky, partners in business (aspected by Venus) strong sense of Justice and fare means earnings. A chief Governor of production and expansion.
When it is afflicted, it signifies extremist, liberal, lavish, extravagant, careless, over optimistic, disputes, gambling, vain pomps and show, misjudgement, misfortune, poverty, ingratitude danger of death by fever and much excitement, improvidence, law suits, disagreements, frivolous, contentions, and unpopular.
It denotes TOPAZ, metals are gold, tin, and platinum. It governs Punarvasu, Vaisakha and Poorva bhadra constellations, and dasa period is 16 years. Colours represented are green or purple, violet or mixture of red and indigo.
Body parts controlled by Jupiter are kidney, thigh, flesh, arterial system, blood, feet, fat, liver and right ear.
The diseases indicated are Jaundice^ liver complaints, vertigo, laziness. General lassitude, chronicity of disease, sleeping sickness, fat in body, 'carbuncles, flatulence, dyspepsia, hernia, anaemias, piles, apoplexy, diabetes, tumors, phlegmatic disposition, chronic skin troubles, catarrh and cerebral congestion.
Significance of Jupiter in Horoscope
1. Personality & Knowledge
Jupiter gives optimism, intelligence, morality and generosity. People with benefic Jupiter are spiritual, kind-hearted and naturally inclined towards teaching or counselling.
2. Career & Finance
Jupiter influences wealth, business expansion and professional success, especially in fields like banking, law, religion, education, consultancy and politics.
3. Marriage & Children
In female horoscopes, Jupiter signifies the husband. A strong Jupiter leads to happy marriage, while affliction may cause delay or troubles. It also indicates children, fertility and family growth.
4. Health
Jupiter rules liver, fat, hips and growth of tissues. Its imbalance can cause obesity, diabetes, liver disorders or lack of immunity.
Effects of Strong vs Weak Jupiter
Strong Jupiter (Benefic) Weak or Afflicted Jupiter
Wisdom, wealth, success Financial instability
Happy marriage, children Delays in marriage, fertility issues
Spiritual and kind Lack of morals or guidance
Good luck and fortune Misfortune and obstacles
Astrological Remedies to Strengthen Jupiter
Mantra Chanting:
Om Gurave Namah – 108 times daily or on Thursdays
Fasting:
Fast on Thursdays and wear yellow clothes
Charity:
Donate turmeric, yellow sweets, bananas, gram dal and books to Brahmins or teachers
Gemstone:
Wear a Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) set in gold on the index finger (only after consulting an astrologer)
Worship:
Offer prayers to Lord Vishnu or Sai Baba, and show respect to teachers and elders
It is a dignified planet and is a significator of children. Also generosity, educational interest, law, religious preceptor, philosophy, banks, companies, in foreign lands, quick, sociable.
Air travels, long journeys and residence in foreign land, occult science, law abiding, honest, truthful, sincere and dutiful, medicine, jubilation, respect, fame, reputation, philosophic, natural peace, prosperity, inheritance, charitable, educational and religious institutions, speculation, gain through legacies and prosperity, adventure, enterprise, good marital order, good fortune, wealth, beauty, witty, sound judgement, flexible mind, popular and gain through families and public. Providential help, pilgrimage, finance and fortune, broad outlook, sympathetic, promotion, gain in business, political power (aspected by SUN).
Winner in law suits, Government favour, power and rank, contact with foreigner, publishing of books, social prestige, jovial, lucky, partners in business (aspected by Venus) strong sense of Justice and fare means earnings. A chief Governor of production and expansion.
When it is afflicted, it signifies extremist, liberal, lavish, extravagant, careless, over optimistic, disputes, gambling, vain pomps and show, misjudgement, misfortune, poverty, ingratitude danger of death by fever and much excitement, improvidence, law suits, disagreements, frivolous, contentions, and unpopular.
It denotes TOPAZ, metals are gold, tin, and platinum. It governs Punarvasu, Vaisakha and Poorva bhadra constellations, and dasa period is 16 years. Colours represented are green or purple, violet or mixture of red and indigo.
Body parts controlled by Jupiter are kidney, thigh, flesh, arterial system, blood, feet, fat, liver and right ear.
The diseases indicated are Jaundice^ liver complaints, vertigo, laziness. General lassitude, chronicity of disease, sleeping sickness, fat in body, 'carbuncles, flatulence, dyspepsia, hernia, anaemias, piles, apoplexy, diabetes, tumors, phlegmatic disposition, chronic skin troubles, catarrh and cerebral congestion.
Significance of Jupiter in Horoscope
1. Personality & Knowledge
Jupiter gives optimism, intelligence, morality and generosity. People with benefic Jupiter are spiritual, kind-hearted and naturally inclined towards teaching or counselling.
2. Career & Finance
Jupiter influences wealth, business expansion and professional success, especially in fields like banking, law, religion, education, consultancy and politics.
3. Marriage & Children
In female horoscopes, Jupiter signifies the husband. A strong Jupiter leads to happy marriage, while affliction may cause delay or troubles. It also indicates children, fertility and family growth.
4. Health
Jupiter rules liver, fat, hips and growth of tissues. Its imbalance can cause obesity, diabetes, liver disorders or lack of immunity.
Effects of Strong vs Weak Jupiter
Strong Jupiter (Benefic) Weak or Afflicted Jupiter
Wisdom, wealth, success Financial instability
Happy marriage, children Delays in marriage, fertility issues
Spiritual and kind Lack of morals or guidance
Good luck and fortune Misfortune and obstacles
Astrological Remedies to Strengthen Jupiter
Mantra Chanting:
Om Gurave Namah – 108 times daily or on Thursdays
Fasting:
Fast on Thursdays and wear yellow clothes
Charity:
Donate turmeric, yellow sweets, bananas, gram dal and books to Brahmins or teachers
Gemstone:
Wear a Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) set in gold on the index finger (only after consulting an astrologer)
Worship:
Offer prayers to Lord Vishnu or Sai Baba, and show respect to teachers and elders
