MERCURY
बुध
प्रियङ्गुकलिकाश्यामं रूपेणाप्रतिमं बुधम् । सौम्यं सौम्यगुणोपेतं तं बुधं प्रणमाम्यहम् ॥
I revere Budh, who is dark-green like the bud of a Priyangu plant, whose beauty is unmatched, and who embodies gentle, auspicious, and highly intelligent traits.
ॐ ब्रां ब्रीं ब्रौं सः बुधाय नमः
Om Brām Brīm Braum Saḥ Budhāya Namaḥ
Mantra to invoke the blessings of Mercury.
element
Earth
पृथ्वी
Sign - राशि
Gemini
मिथुन
Virgo
कन्या
Lunar Mansions - नक्षत्र
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Revati
रेवती
Budha, the radiant god of the planet Mercury, was born from a dramatic celestial scandal between Chandra (the Moon god) and Tara, the wife of the divine guru Brihaspati. Raised under the tender care of Rohini, Chandra’s chief queen, Budha grew into an exceptionally bright, quick-witted, and eloquent deity. communication. Meanwhile, a profound transformation befell Sudyumna, a child of Vaivasvata Manu, the legendary progenitor and lawgiver of humanity.
After inadvertently entering an enchanted grove sacred to Parvati, the consort of Lord Shiva, Sudyumna was magically transformed into a woman named Ilā. While living in this new form, she encountered the brilliant Budha; captivated by one another, they married and had a son named Purūravas, celebrated as the very first king and founder of the Chandravamsha (the Lunar Dynasty).
BALANCED
Clear thinking, good communication, learning ability, adaptability
IMBALANCED
Confusion, poor communication, nervousness, learning difficulties, indecision
The planet that represents intellect, speech, communication, and logic.
Intelligence, Communication, Reasoning, Education, Logic, Discourse, Trade, Flexibility, Analysis, Inquisitiveness, Ability, Humor