Famous philosopher Socrates said: “By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher”.
Though humorous, the quote shows the grave nature of marriage. It can either run or ruin your life, if not given a serious thought beforehand. These thoughts could be related to emotions, family, culture, astrology etc. The history proves that the astrological insights can affect all the other factors eventually. According to Vedic astrological experts, marriage has an influence from most of the planets’ position wherein Venus is a significant one.
Venus is the Roman name for the Greek goddess of love; Aphrodite. It represents that power of love which leads to the merger of two individual selves into one and rules the gentle and refined attributes of human life. As a preceptor of demons, Venus stands for the husband in the horoscope of a female and represents the wife in the horoscope of a male. It is the Karak (significator) of marital happiness and life partner. Love, emotions, understanding, and sexual pleasures are represented by Venus.
Significance of Planet Venus for marriage:
- Love, Arranged or secret marriage
A marriage has many names in terms of the ways both the partners take vows with each other. It can be love, if they fall in love beforehand and get married afterwards. An arranged marriage is most popular wherein the partners enter into the wedlock with rituals and blessings from the relatives. According to astrologers, the conjunction of Venus with different planets can decide if the person would have love, arranged or secret marriage. - Overall happiness or sorrow involved in a married life
Studying of birth charts of prospective partners before fixing marriage helps astrologers understand the happiness or sorrow involved in the conjugal relationship. The association of Venus with benefic or malefic planets and its position in the birth chart of the spouse have a great effect on the emotional outcome of a prospective relationship. - How would be the partner
Before entering a nuptial relationship, we have thousands of questions in our mind and heart regarding our prospective spouse. Those are meant to be as marriage is an institution which leads our life. Planet Venus can help us in understanding the wealth, mind and beauty of our prospective spouse. Its specific position, strong influence and no association of any malefic planet suggest wishful spouse. - Loyalty with partner or the probability of extramarital affairs
Every person expects loyalty from his/ her partner after entering into a matrimonial relationship. Learned astrologers can deduct this factor precisely by reading the birth charts. Different position of Venus and conjunction with other planets can make us understand the nature of the native. Venus rules the sensual impulse. Its specific position can lead a person to have extra marital affair or be loyal towards the partner. - To understand any life threat to the spouse
Many a times, there are certain doshas in the birth charts. They have the power to become threat to spouse’s life. If planet Venus is aspected by or conjoined with malefic planets, it indicates the threat to life of spouse in some cases. These doshas, also known as planetary defects, can be mostly rectified by rituals performed well in advance.
If you are thinking of getting into a relationship, studying planet Venus can help you find the strength of it.