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Sun
Surya
Soul, vitality and authority
Rules Leo
✦ Navagraha ✦
9 Planets
Vedic astrology tracks nine graha: the Sun, Moon, five visible planets, and the lunar nodes Rahu and Ketu.
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Moon
Chandra
Mind, emotions and instinct
Rules Cancer
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Mars
Mangal
Energy, courage and drive
Rules Aries & Scorpio
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Mercury
Budh
Intellect and communication
Rules Gemini & Virgo
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Jupiter
Guru (Brihaspati)
Wisdom, growth and fortune
Rules Sagittarius & Pisces
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Venus
Shukra
Love, beauty and relationships
Rules Taurus & Libra
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Saturn
Shani
Discipline, karma and patience
Rules Capricorn & Aquarius
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Rahu
North Lunar Node
Desire, ambition and illusion
Rules No sign of its own
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Ketu
South Lunar Node
Detachment and spirituality
Rules No sign of its own