Tula (Libra)
Tula is the seventh sign of the zodiac, representing balance, harmony, and partnerships. It is an airy, masculine sign characterized by diplomacy, aesthetic sense, and a desire for justice.
Symbolic Meaning
The symbol of Tula is the Scales (or Balance), representing the equilibrium between opposing forces. It symbolizes the point of sunset where day and night meet, and the need for fairness, compromise, and social grace in human interactions.
Ruling Planet: Venus (Shukra)
Like Vrishabha, Tula is ruled by Venus, but here the energy is focused on social harmony, relationships, and the intellectual appreciation of beauty. This influence makes Tula individuals charming, sociable, and highly artistic. Venus provides them with the desire to create peace and beauty in their environment.
Key Characteristics
- Diplomacy: Natural peacemakers who can see all sides of an argument.
- Aesthetic Sense: Loves beauty, art, and refined surroundings.
- Fairness: Strongly values justice and treats everyone with equality.
- Indecisiveness: Can struggle to make decisions because they are always weighing the pros and cons.
- Partnership: Finds fulfillment in sharing their life and work with others.
Compatible Nakshatras
The sign of Tula encompasses the following Nakshatras:
Technical Details
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit Name | Tula |
| Symbol | Scales |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Element | Air |
| Nature | Chara (Movable) |
| Gender | Masculine |