The guna in Sanskrit has the basic meaning of "string". A guna is an attribute of five senses, five body parts (air, earth, ether, fire, and water), etc.
Gunas of Planets:
There are three types of gunas.
Satvik planets - Sun/Ravi, Moon/Chandra, Jupiter/Guru.
Rajasik planets - Venus/Shukra, Mercury/Budha.
Tamasik planets - Mars/Mangala, Saturn/Shani, Rahu, Ketu.
Sattva - It brings self-discipline, love towards neighbors, good qualities, calmness, duty bound, faithful, reserved, patient, forgiving, modesty, simplicity, impartiality.
Rajas - It brings fickleness, impulsive, demonstrative, partially truthful, lively, aware of immediate environment.
Tamas - It brings senses, hypocrisy, dependent, lack of self respect, inactivity, stupidity, dullness, unreasonable, lust, untruthful, lacking in self-confidence.
Planets in medical astrology :
Pitta = Mercury, Sun, Mars.
Fiery constitution.
Kapha = Mercury, Moon, Jupiter, Venus.
Watery constitution.
Vata =Mercury, Moon. Venus, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu.
Windy constitution.
Ketu often is meant as pitta, not vata.
Five elements :
Moon - water.
Mars - fire.
Venus - water.
Saturn - air.
Mercury - earth.
Jupiter - ether.
Planets and People:
Sun - father.
Moon - mother.
Mars - siblings.
Venus - wife.
Saturn - common man.
Mercury - friends.
Jupiter - guru/teacher.
Rahu - maternal grandmother/paternal grandmother.
Ketu - paternal grandfather/ remaining grandparents.
Time periods:
Sun - An ayana.
Moon - A muhurtha.
Mars - A day.
Venus - A paksha.
Saturn - An year.
Mercury - A ritu.
Jupiter - A month.
Rahu - 8 months.
Ketu - 3 months.
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