Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna
Born with Vrishabha (Taurus) rising, you are a steady, patient and dependable person.
- Ruling planet
- Venus
- Element
- Earth
- Quality
- Fixed (sthira)
- Western sign
- Taurus
- Exalted here
- Moon
- Debilitated here
- —
- Lucky day
- Friday
- Lucky colour
- White, light blue, pink
- Gem
- Diamond / white sapphire
- Deity
- Pattini / Lakshmi
Nature of Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna
With Venus as the Ascendant lord, you are drawn to art, beauty, comfort and good food and drink. Your slowness to adapt to change may sometimes look like stubbornness, yet your ability to carry what you begin through to the end is strong.
Lagna lord Venus — comforts, relationships, marriage, the arts and vehicles.
Favourable and difficult planets for Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna
| Planet | Houses ruled | General role |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | 4 (mother, home, property and peace of mind) | Neutral / mixed |
| Moon | 3 (siblings, courage and communication) | Neutral / mixed |
| Mars | 7 (marriage, partner and partnerships); 12 (expenses, foreign connections and spirituality) | Challenging · maraka |
| Mercury | 2 (wealth, family and speech); 5 (children, intellect and accumulated merit) | Favourable · maraka |
| Jupiter | 8 (longevity, sudden changes and inheritance); 11 (gains, income, friends and aspirations) | Challenging |
| Venus | 1 (body, personality and life direction); 6 (health, competition, debts and service) | Favourable |
| Saturn | 9 (fortune, father, dharma and higher education); 10 (career, status and reputation) | Yogakaraka — most favourable |
These are general classical rules from house lordship only. The real result depends on where the planet sits in your own chart, its strength and aspects.
Career and work
For Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna the 10th house (career) is Kumbha (Aquarius), ruled by Saturn — responsibility, hard work, patience and long-term building. The actual career depends on the planets in the 10th house and the running dasha.
Moon in Vrishabha (Taurus) (Moon sign)
The Moon in Vrishabha (Taurus), its sign of exaltation, points to emotional stability, patience and a soothing nature. Beautiful things, music and comfortable surroundings bring the mind joy.
Nakshatras in Vrishabha (Taurus)
Frequently asked questions
Which planet rules Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna?
Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna is ruled by Venus. Where the Lagna lord sits in your chart, and how strong it is, shows where life's attention tends to go.
Which planet is the yogakaraka for Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna?
For Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna the yogakaraka (lord of both a kendra and a trikona) is Saturn. As trikona lords, Venus and Mercury are also seen as favourable.
Which gem suits Vrishabha (Taurus) Lagna?
Traditionally the gem of the Lagna lord Venus — Diamond / white sapphire — is suggested. Have a qualified astrologer check the whole chart before wearing any gem.
This page gives general information from traditional Vedic astrology. For important decisions, have your full chart read by a qualified astrologer.