This is a general description of your ascendant according to the Indian Vedic astrology and do not confuse yourself with your western zodiac Sun/Moon sign as they are always different from this Vedic Indian rising sign of Ascendant and description. In this section the description is given according to functional nature of planet in the nativity by their strength, placement, affliction, as per Systems Approach.

Libra is the seventh sign of the zodiac and is governed by Venus. People born with Libra ascendant grow tall with age and possess a well-proportioned body. Their limbs are generally slender but strong with graceful and attractive appearance.

They are generally mute, soft-spoken, patient listeners and lead a smooth life. They enjoy their recognition through their awareness, friends, elder brother and father. The natives of this ascendant are levelheaded.

They weigh all pros and cons carefully before taking important decisions or expressing their views. In addition to this they are constructive critics, modest and gentle by nature. Libra is an airy sign. Consequently they are intellectuals and have fertile imagination, correct intuition, and sharp intellect along with pleasant nature.

Those who are born in Libra ascendant and have strong, uninflected well placed Venus in the nativity, are blessed with the significances of Venus which are good health, longevity, recognition, intellect, global awareness, love for luxuries, magnificence and Venus also rules the media, art & architecture, hotel industry, fashion and wife. These qualities depend on the placement, strength of benefic planets and affliction of malefic planets as per in the nativity of an individual's Birth Chart / Horoscope. Libra people have 6 benefic planets  Sun, Moon, Saturn, Venus, Jupiter, Mars and only 3 malefic planets Rahu, Ketu & Mercury.

Following are the positive & negative effects as per the placement of benefic planets, placement of weak afflicted planets and influence of the malefic planets in the Birth Chart / Horoscope of people born with Libra ascendant.

Sun is a benefic planet in the Birth Chart / Horoscope of Librans. The good placement and strong strength of Sun in their Birth Chart / Horoscope blesses them with satisfactory income, fulfillment of desires in life, gains through friends & elder brother, excellent administrative capabilities and interest in politics. When Sun is weak/afflicted by malefic planets in their Birth Chart / Horoscope it causes problem to/ from father, elder brother & friends, lack of decision, loss of reputation, dissatisfaction from income and losses. In addition to this they may suffer from Heart trouble, erratic blood circulation, disturbed sleep, stomach disorders, weak eyesight etc.

Moon is another auspicious planet in their Birth Chart / Horoscope. Its good placement is favourable for achieving success of a high order in professional career. In addition to this its strength blesses with sound mind and adequate maternal bliss, When it is weak in strength/afflicted by malefic planets it gives losses in profession, lack of analysing power, dissatisfaction from professional achievements, problem to mother. Its weak strength causes excess of phlegm & congestion, respiratory problems, disturbed sleep, menstrual & ovarian problems in women.

Mars is also a benefic planet in their Birth Chart / Horoscope. Its strong strength blesses vigour & vitality, good support from younger brother, happy marital life, and relation with foreign land, patience, interest in arms & armed forces and interest in pursuing a career in technical studies. When it is weak by placement or strength/afflicted by malefic planets in the nativity, it gives short temperament, delay in marriage, obstruction in settling down overseas and problem to spouse/younger brother. Medically they can suffer from blood infections, obstruction in physical growth, muscle cramps, and high/low BP etc.

Strong Mercury in the Birth Chart / Horoscope of Librans is beneficial for enjoying relations with foreign land, good health, sound sleep, longevity, sharp intellect & communicative abilities. When Mercury is weak by placement or strength/afflicted by malefic planets in the nativity it gives short/medium life span, bad health, problem to children, losses, loss of bed comforts, lack of decision, addiction, imprisonment and hospitalisation. Medically they can have problems related to nervous system, intestines, respiratory, cervical or Parkinson disease etc.

Jupiter, when strong & well placed in the Birth Chart / Horoscope of Librans, provides initiative in learning, interest in studies, reading, writing & marketing, innovative & religious nature, good conduct & morality and support from father/elder brother/younger brother. However, if it is weak by placement and strength in the nativity then there may be, problems in learning, loss of efforts, retarded physical growth, losses in new initiate, involvement in litigations, problem to younger/elder brother/father, nature of cunningness, shrewdness, greed etc. Medically there may be liver disorder, jaundice and dark circles under eyes.

Venus, when strong & well placed, blesses them with magnificence, attractive personality, good health & longevity, interest in media, art & architecture, global awareness, knowledge of foreign languages, recognition and happy marital life. If it is afflicted in the nativity by malefic planets or weak by placement and strength/afflicted by malefic planets then it gives, bad reputation, lack of decision & awareness, short/medium life span, delay in marriage, problem to wife and health problems like, skin disease, eye diseases, kidney failures, renal diseases, infertility and ovarian problems in women etc.

Saturn is an extra ordinarily beneficial planet in their Birth Chart / Horoscope. When it is strong & well placed in their Birth Chart / Horoscope it provides intellect, constant gains through speculation & employees, intelligent children, interest in technical studies. However its weak strength/afflicted by malefic planets in the nativity results in delay/problem to children, obstructive higher studies, losses through speculation & employees, emotional setbacks or depression. Medically they can joint pains, orthopaedic problems etc.

The malefic planet Rahu does not have a particular house. Whenever Rahu is placed in good house not afflicting any area of the Birth Chart / Horoscope, it promotes good results of that house where it is placed. If Rahu is near the midpoint of any house, it deteriorates the significance of all houses, aspected by malefic Rahu. Simultaneously it gives obstructions, denial, manipulations, decisiveness, greed, over ambitiousness, addiction etc. Apart from this whenever malefic Rahu is in the sign of exaltation and not near the mid point then also it gives good materialistic results.

The malefic planet Ketu also does not have a particular house. Whenever Ketu is placed in good house not afflicting any area of the Birth Chart / Horoscope, it promotes good results of that house where it is placed. If Ketu is near the midpoint of any house, it deteriorates the significance of all houses, aspected by malefic Ketu. Simultaneously it gives spiritualism, miseries, denial, etc. Besides this whenever malefic Ketu is in the sign of exaltation and not near the mid point then also it gives good results.

Unfavourable Colours: Dull brown, Steel grey, Dark black, Green.

Unfavourable Gems: Emerald, Cat's eye (lasonia), Gomedh (hessonite).

These Astrological predictions are general in nature according to the ascendant. "Precise and accurate predictions can be only done through your birth chart/horoscope as every birth chart/horoscope is unique and its interpretation needs vast experience of the Astrologer". -- Senior Astrologer Mr. Narinder Juneja.

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