Important Facts About Mercury (Budh)

Importance of Mercury in Astrology:

 Mercury is the planet that governs a person's intelligence, speech, logical ability, and communication skills.

Effects of Mercury:

 A strong Mercury makes a person intelligent, sharp-minded, well-known in society, and successful in business and communication-related fields.

Mercury's Position:

 Mercury rules over Gemini (Mithun) and Virgo (Kanya).
 It is exalted in Virgo and debilitated in Pisces (Meen).

Other Names of Mercury:

 Grahadhip, Ping, Saumya, Pandit, Vani, Kavi, Vachak, Gaurang, Dushtahanta

Religious Beliefs About Mercury:

 According to Hindu beliefs, Budh (Mercury) is the son of the Moon (Chandra).
 He is worshipped as the God of intellect and education.
 According to the Puranas, Mercury was born from Chandra and Tara (wife of Brihaspati).
 Spiritually, Mercury is believed to represent an aged and wise deity and is also considered a symbol of Lord Vishnu.

Ways to Strengthen Mercury:

●       Observe fasts on Wednesdays.

●       Recite Bhagavad Gita on Wednesday.

●        Chant Mercury mantras.

●        Wear green-coloured clothes, and donate green moong (lentils), cumin seeds, or small green cardamom.

Mantras for Mercury:

 🕉 Bum Budhaya Namah
 🕉 Braam Breem Broum Sah Budhaya Namah

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