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Planets Strength

Planets Strength

The strength of planets in astrology is determined by methods such as Astakavarga, Shad Bala, planetary avasthas, planetary friendships, and other techniques. These help in assessing the impact of planets on a birth chart.

Shadbala Strength

6 guides

Shadbala is a system used in Vedic astrology to measure the strength of a planet based on its position in the horoscope and other factors.

Ashtakavarga

2 guides

Astakavarga is a system in Vedic astrology used for assessing the strengths and weaknesses of planets in a horoscope.

Planet Friendship

1 guide

Planets in astrology have friends and enemies based on their natural tendencies and characteristics, which can influence their interactions in a birth chart.

Avastha of Planets

12 states

Avastha of planets refers to their various states, such as exaltation, debilitation, combustion, and retrograde, which influence their effects in a birth chart.

  • Sayana, Upavesana, Netrapani
  • Prakasana, Gamana, Agamana
  • Sabha, Agama, Bhojana
  • Nrityalipsa, Kautuka, Nidra