🌟 Basic Identity
Attribute | Details |
Sanskrit Name | Dhanu Rashi (धनु राशि) |
Western Equivalent | Sagittarius |
Symbol | Bow & Arrow 🎯 / Archer – represents aim, higher purpose |
Planetary Lord | Jupiter (Guru) – wisdom, growth, spirituality, fortune |
Element (Tattva) | Fire (Agni Tattva) |
Rashi Nature (Guna) | Dual (Dwiswabhava) |
Zodiac Position | 9th sign of the zodiac |
Body Part Represented | Thighs, hips, liver, sacral region |
Direction | East |
Nakshatras Covered | Mula, Purvashada, Uttarashada (1st Pada) |
🧬 Karakatva (Significations)
- Higher education and philosophy
- Dharma (righteousness), truth, ethics
- Long-distance travel, pilgrimage
- Expansion, teaching, wisdom
- Religion, law, spiritual progress
🎨 Colors, Taste, Metal, Gemstones
Attribute | Associations |
Colors | Yellow, Saffron, Orange, Gold |
Taste (Rasa) | Sweet and astringent |
Metal | Gold and Brass |
Primary Gemstone | Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) |
Semi-Precious Stones | Citrine, Topaz, Sunstone |
Lucky Numbers | 3, 12, 21, 30 |
Lucky Day | Thursday (Guruvar) |
🧠 Nature & Personality Traits
Trait | Description |
Core Nature | Optimistic, philosophical, idealistic, adventurous |
Mindset | Broad-minded, curious, ethical, spiritual |
Emotional Style | Honest but blunt, detached from emotional drama |
Approach to Life | Seeks meaning, purpose, and freedom |
Social Behavior | Extroverted, friendly, generous, humorous |
Priority in Life | Knowledge, growth, freedom, travel, spirituality |
They dislike confinement—emotionally, physically, or mentally—and love freedom, adventure, and truth.
👗 Looks, Dressing & Physical Traits
Feature | Description |
Physical Build | Athletic or tall build, long thighs or legs |
Facial Features | High forehead, expressive eyes, confident face |
Dressing Style | Casual, travel-ready, sometimes traditional |
Fashion Preference | Comfortable, often sporty or cultural wear |
Aura | Cheerful, wise, and noble |
✅ Strengths and ❌ Weaknesses
✅ Strengths | ❌ Weaknesses |
- Highly optimistic and hopeful
- Great philosophers and teachers
- Honest, ethical, and spiritual
- Adventurous and loves travel
- Intellectual curiosity and wisdom
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- Overly blunt or tactless
- Inconsistent or restless
- Overly idealistic or preachy
- Emotionally insensitive
- Avoids responsibility under restriction
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💞 Love, Marriage & Relationships
- Values mental compatibility, honesty, and space
- Attracted to those who are intellectually and spiritually inspiring
- Not very emotional, but deeply loyal if respected
- Best compatible with: Aries, Leo, Libra, Aquarius, Gemini
- Challenging with: Virgo, Cancer, Capricorn
💼 Career & Work Life
🌟 Career Priorities: Growth, freedom, moral satisfaction, and global exposure
Field | Why It Suits Sagittarius |
Professorship, Teaching, Coaching | Loves knowledge sharing |
Law, Judiciary, Ethics Advisory | Strong moral compass |
Travel, Tourism, Foreign Affairs | Natural travelers |
Religious roles, Gurus, Preachers | Spiritually inclined |
Publishing, Journalism | Loves telling truth, seeking meaning |
Philosophy, Research | Seeks the "why" of life |
NGOs, Social Work | Wants to uplift others |
Politics | Idealistic and public-spirited |
📈 When Sagittarius is Strong
Placement | Strength |
Jupiter in own sign or exalted | Highly spiritual, wise |
Sagittarius Lagna or Moon in Trikona/Kendra | Luck, leadership |
Jupiter Mahadasha | Growth, wisdom |
Jupiter transit over 1st, 5th, 9th | Prosperity, learning |
Moon in Purvashada or Mula | Dharmic mindset, bravery |
🌧️ When Sagittarius is Weak
Condition | Effects |
Jupiter debilitated or combust | Poor judgment, arrogance |
Moon in 6th/8th/12th | Lack of clarity, risks |
Rahu in Sagittarius | Restlessness, dogmatism |
Mars-Saturn afflictions | Ego, isolation |
📅 Transit Effects
Planet | Transit Effect |
Saturn | Sade Sati – dharmic trials |
Jupiter | Good during 1st, 5th, 9th, 11th house transits |
Rahu-Ketu | Spiritual tests, foreign travel |
Mars | Ambition and energy rise |
Sun | Boosts confidence |
🛕 Remedies (If Jupiter is Weak)
Remedy | Benefit |
Chant “ॐ गुरवे नमः” or “ॐ बृं बृहस्पतये नमः” | Strengthens Jupiter |
Worship Lord Vishnu or Brihaspati Dev | Enhances dharma |
Fast on Thursdays | Reduces doshas |
Donate yellow items on Thursdays | Activates benevolence |
Wear Yellow Sapphire (after consultation) | Improves luck, wisdom |
🧘 Spiritual & Karmic Lessons
- Expansion through dharma and freedom
- Avoid preachy pride
- Karma is to uplift society through wisdom
- True growth = selfless service to truth
✅ Summary – Sagittarius Rashi at a Glance
Category | Description |
Symbol | Archer 🎯 (Dhanu) |
Planetary Lord | Jupiter |
Element | Fire |
Rashi Nature | Dual |
Karakatva | Wisdom, law, dharma |
Positive Traits | Optimistic, generous |
Negative Traits | Restless, over-idealistic |
Gemstone | Yellow Sapphire |
Colors | Yellow, Saffron, Gold |
Best Professions | Teaching, Law, Travel |
Sensitive Transits | Sade Sati, Rahu-Ketu axis |
Spiritual Path | Dharma, service, higher knowledge |