Know Your Signs - Virgo

                                                                 In Vedic Astrology, Virgo is considered as the sixth zodiac sign among the twelve zodiac signs which are taken into consideration for making astrological calculations based on Vedic Astrology. The last three padas of the Nakshatra Uttraphalguni, all four padas of the Nakshatra Hasta and the first two padas of the Nakshatra Chitra are ruled by this sign called Virgo.

                                                                Virgo is an Earthy sign ruled by Mercury and Mercury itself gets exalted in this sign which means that Mercury is considered as the strongest when placed in this sign out of all the twelve zodiac signs whereas on the other hand Venus gets debilitated in this signs which means that Venus is considered as the weakest when placed in Virgo, out of all the twelve zodiac signs. The extra strength gained by Mercury and the extra weakness experienced by Venus when placed in this sign in a horoscope can make the native undergo some unique positive or negative effects and changes depending upon the other important aspects of his horoscope.

                                                                The placement of some good positive planets in Virgo like, Mercury, Saturn and Rahu in a horoscope can bless the native with very good speech and communication skills and it can also bless him with good to great materialistic successes depending upon the other important aspects of his horoscope. Placement of a strong positive Rahu in this sign in a horoscope can bless the native with very good intuition, and the power to plan things whereas the placement of a strong positive Saturn in this sign can bless the native with very good analytical power, diplomatic nature and materialistic successes depending upon the other aspects of his horoscope, Whereas the presence of one or more than one strong negative planets in this sign in a horoscope can cause serious problems for the native.

                                                                 Virgo represents stomach, kidneys, intestines and some other parts of the body in this region. A clean and strong Virgo in a horoscope indicates good health of the native by virtue of proper and strong working of parts and organs of body represented by this sign whereas weakness of this sign either by placement of strong negative planets in it or by aspect of one or more negative planets to this sign can cause ailments and diseases related to Kidneys, Intestines, Nervous system and other diseases or problems related to stomach region. Serious afflictions to this sign from some particular negative planets in a horoscope can make the native suffer from many kinds of miseries and misfortunes and the native can suffer from serious diseases and may have to spend a large part of his money and time on these diseases.

By

Himanshu Shangari