Planet
Sun (Surya)
soul, ego, father
Sign
Sagittarius (धनु)
Fire | Mutable | Ruled by Jupiter
Dignity
Friendly
Sun in Sagittarius operates with friendly strength.
Gemstone & Mantra
Ruby (Manikya)
Om Suryaya Namaha
Personality & Character
Optimistic, philosophical leader. Broad vision and strong principles. Teacher and guide by nature. May be preachy or over-confident. Loves freedom and adventure.
Career & Professional Life
Education, law, publishing, religion, philosophy, international business, travel industry, coaching, spiritual teaching.
Relationships & Marriage
Freedom-loving partner. Philosophical approach to love. May resist commitment initially. Honest and straightforward. Attracted to intellectual partners.
Remedies & Strengthening Measures
Offer water to Sun at sunrise. Study scriptures. Respect teachers. Ruby if chart supports.
General Remedies for Sun
- Gemstone: Ruby (Manikya) (consult an astrologer before wearing)
- Mantra: Om Suryaya Namaha - chant on Sundays
- Day: Sunday is auspicious for Sun remedies
- Color: Wear red/orange colored clothes on Sundays
- Charity: Donate items associated with Sun on Sundays