In short
Venus in Scorpio in Vedic astrology: Love carries an intense, passionate, and transformative quality. Venus stands for love, beauty, art, wealth, harmony. Scorpio carries the themes of depth, transformation, intensity. In this placement the two come together.
Dignity
The ruler of Scorpio is Mars. In the natural friendship table Venus counts Mars as neutral: the guest meets neither special support nor special resistance.
Nakshatras in Scorpio
In Scorpio, Venus stands in one of these nakshatras. Which one it is changes the tone of the placement:
- Vishakha (pada 4) · ruled by Jupiter · determination, focus on the goal, and patience
- Anuradha · ruled by Saturn · friendship, cooperation, and loyalty
- Jyeshtha · ruled by Mercury · protectiveness, responsibility, and courage
If Venus was retrograde at birth
You have an inward-facing measure in the realm of love and value: your tastes may differ from those around you, and you look for your own rhythm in relationships.
Which house by ascendant?
If Venus is in Scorpio, it falls in this house counted from your ascendant and shows itself in the matters of that area. Click a row to read about the house.
| Ascendant | House | Area |
|---|---|---|
| ♈ Aries ascendant | 8th house | transformation, shared resources |
| ♉ Taurus ascendant | 7th house | partnership, relationships |
| ♊ Gemini ascendant | 6th house | work order, health, routine |
| ♋ Cancer ascendant | 5th house | creativity, love, children |
| ♌ Leo ascendant | 4th house | home, family, inner peace |
| ♍ Virgo ascendant | 3rd house | communication, courage, close circle |
| ♎ Libra ascendant | 2nd house | money, savings, family |
| ♏ Scorpio ascendant | 1st house | yourself, your body, your bearing |
| ♐ Sagittarius ascendant | 12th house | inner world, withdrawal |
| ♑ Capricorn ascendant | 11th house | gains, goals, social circle |
| ♒ Aquarius ascendant | 10th house | career, reputation |
| ♓ Pisces ascendant | 9th house | belief, learning, distant travels |
The Venus period
In the Vimshottari dasha system the Venus major period lasts 20 years. This placement is felt most during the Venus major period and during the Venus sub-periods inside other periods. The app calculates the dates of these periods from your birth details.