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Vedic Astrology – Analysis and Teaching Indian Astrology (vedic-astrology.in)
Satrun’s 100 Karakatwas (characteristics ) in Vedic astrology
Saturn (Shani) in Vedic astrology is the planet of discipline, responsibility, hard work, and karma. It governs the
challenges, delays, and lessons in life that lead to maturity, wisdom, and spiritual growth. Here are 100
significations (Karakatwas) of Saturn in Vedic astrology:
1. Discipline: Saturn represents discipline, self-control, and adherence to rules.
2. Responsibility: It governs responsibility, duty, and obligation.
3. Hard Work: Saturn is associated with hard work, perseverance, and diligence.
4. Karma: It signifies karma, the law of cause and effect, and the consequences of actions.
5. Longevity: Saturn influences longevity, a long life, and endurance.
6. Old Age: It represents old age, aging, and the wisdom that comes with time.
7. Delay: Saturn is linked to delays, obstacles, and slow progress.
8. Patience: It governs patience, endurance, and the ability to wait.
9. Suffering: Saturn signifies suffering, hardships, and life’s challenges.
10. Detachment: It represents detachment, renunciation, and letting go of material desires.
11. Structure: Saturn governs structure, organization, and systems.
12. Limitations: It is associated with limitations, boundaries, and restrictions.
13. Discipline and Order: Saturn signifies the importance of order, rules, and regulations.
14. Time: It governs time, the passage of time, and the awareness of life’s impermanence.
15. Obstacles: Saturn represents obstacles, challenges, and the need to overcome difficulties.
16. Maturity: It influences maturity, wisdom gained through experience, and life lessons.
17. Poverty: Saturn is linked to poverty, scarcity, and lack of resources.
18. Persistence: It governs persistence, the ability to keep going despite difficulties.
19. Endurance: Saturn signifies endurance, stamina, and the ability to withstand pressure.
20. Isolation: It represents isolation, solitude, and the experience of being alone.
21. Hard Lessons: Saturn is associated with hard lessons, difficult experiences, and learning through adversity.
22. Authority: It governs authority, power, and the imposition of rules.
23. Karma and Rebirth: Saturn signifies the consequences of past actions, karma, and the cycle of rebirth.
24. Conservatism: It represents conservatism, traditional values, and cautious approaches.
25. Rigidity: Saturn influences rigidity, inflexibility, and strict adherence to rules.
26. Practicality: It governs practicality, realism, and a focus on the material aspects of life.
27. Career: Saturn is linked to career, profession, and long-term goals.
28. Determination: It signifies determination, willpower, and the drive to achieve goals.
29. Challenges: Saturn represents challenges, difficulties, and the need to overcome obstacles.
30. Fear: It governs fear, anxiety, and the awareness of life’s uncertainties.
31. Old Age and Longevity: Saturn is associated with old age, longevity, and the wisdom of elders.
32. Simplicity: It signifies simplicity, minimalism, and living with less.
33. Humility: Saturn governs humility, modesty, and the awareness of one’s limitations.
34. Duty: It represents duty, obligation, and fulfilling responsibilities.
35. Loss: Saturn is linked to loss, grief, and the experience of letting go.
36. Structure and Order: It signifies structure, order, and the organization of life.
37. Self-Control: Saturn governs self-control, restraint, and the ability to manage impulses.
38. Labor: It represents labor, hard work, and the effort required to achieve success.
39. Poverty and Scarcity: Saturn is associated with poverty, scarcity, and the challenges of material life.
40. Restriction: It signifies restriction, limitations, and the need to work within boundaries.
41. Authority and Power: Saturn governs authority, power, and the imposition of rules and regulations.
42. Wisdom through Experience: It represents wisdom gained through experience, learning from challenges, and growth
through adversity.
43. Long-Term Goals: Saturn is linked to long-term goals, planning, and strategic thinking.
44. Patience and Perseverance: It signifies patience, perseverance, and the ability to endure hardships.
45. Practicality and Realism: Saturn governs practicality, realism, and a focus on what is achievable.
46. Conservatism and Tradition: It represents conservatism, traditional values, and cautious approaches to life.
47. Obstacles and Challenges: Saturn is associated with obstacles, challenges, and the need to overcome difficulties.
48. Detachment and Renunciation: It signifies detachment, renunciation, and letting go of material desires.
49. Fear and Anxiety: Saturn governs fear, anxiety, and the awareness of life’s uncertainties.
50. Endurance and Stamina: It represents endurance, stamina, and the ability to withstand pressure.
51. Karma and Rebirth: Saturn is linked to karma, the consequences of past actions, and the cycle of rebirth.
52. Authority and Discipline: It signifies authority, discipline, and the importance of order in life.
53. Hard Work and Labor: Saturn governs hard work, labor, and the effort required to achieve success.
54. Simplicity and Minimalism: It represents simplicity, minimalism, and living with less.
55. Humility and Modesty: Saturn is associated with humility, modesty, and the awareness of one’s limitations.
56. Structure and Organization: It signifies structure, organization, and the importance of order in life.
57. Loss and Grief: Saturn governs loss, grief, and the experience of letting go.
58. Fear of Failure: It represents the fear of failure, anxiety about the future, and the need for security.
59. Detachment from Materialism: Saturn is linked to detachment from materialism, renunciation of worldly desires, and the
pursuit of spiritual growth.
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60. Conservatism and Caution: It signifies conservatism, caution, and a careful approach to life.
61. Persistence and Determination: Saturn governs persistence, determination, and the drive to achieve long-term goals.
62. Fear of the Unknown: It represents the fear of the unknown, anxiety about the future, and the awareness of life’s
uncertainties.
63. Patience and Endurance: Saturn is associated with patience, endurance, and the ability to withstand challenges.
64. Karma and Life Lessons: It signifies karma, the consequences of past actions, and the life lessons learned through
experience.
65. Authority and Power Structures: Saturn governs authority, power structures, and the imposition of rules and regulations.
66. Hard Work and Effort: It represents hard work, effort, and the importance of perseverance in achieving success.
67. Longevity and Endurance: Saturn is linked to longevity, endurance, and the ability to withstand the test of time.
68. Structure and Stability: It signifies structure, stability, and the importance of a strong foundation in life.
69. Simplicity and Humility: Saturn governs simplicity, humility, and the awareness of one’s limitations.
70. Detachment and Renunciation: It represents detachment, renunciation, and the pursuit of spiritual growth.
71. Obstacles and Challenges: Saturn is associated with obstacles, challenges, and the need to overcome difficulties.
72. Practicality and Realism: It signifies practicality, realism, and a focus on what is achievable in life.
73. Fear and Anxiety: Saturn governs fear, anxiety, and the awareness of life’s uncertainties.
74. Persistence and Determination: It represents persistence, determination, and the drive to achieve long-term goals.
75. Authority and Discipline: Saturn is linked to authority, discipline, and the importance of order in life.
76. Hard Work and Labor: It signifies hard work, labor, and the effort required to achieve success.
77. Structure and Organization: Saturn governs structure, organization, and the importance of order in life.
78. Simplicity and Minimalism: It represents simplicity, minimalism, and living with less.
79. Humility and Modesty: Saturn is associated with humility, modesty, and the awareness of one’s limitations.
80. Fear of Failure: It signifies the fear of failure, anxiety about the future, and the need for security.
81. Detachment from Materialism: Saturn governs detachment from materialism, renunciation of worldly desires, and the
pursuit of spiritual growth.
82. Conservatism and Caution: It represents conservatism, caution, and a careful approach to life.
83. Persistence and Determination: Saturn is linked to persistence, determination, and the drive to achieve long-term goals.
84. Karma and Life Lessons: It signifies karma, the consequences of past actions, and the life lessons learned through
experience.
85. Authority and Power Structures: Saturn governs authority, power structures, and the imposition of rules and regulations.
86. Hard Work and Effort: It represents hard work, effort, and the importance of perseverance in achieving success.
87. Longevity and Endurance: Saturn is associated with longevity, endurance, and the ability to withstand the test of time.
88. Structure and Stability: It signifies structure, stability, and the importance of a strong foundation in life.
89. Simplicity and Humility: Saturn governs simplicity, humility, and the awareness of one’s limitations.
90. Detachment and Renunciation: It represents detachment, renunciation, and the pursuit of spiritual growth.
91. Obstacles and Challenges: Saturn is linked to obstacles, challenges, and the need to overcome difficulties.
92. Practicality and Realism: It signifies practicality, realism, and a focus on what is achievable in life.
93. Fear and Anxiety: Saturn governs fear, anxiety, and the awareness of life’s uncertainties.
94. Persistence and Determination: It represents persistence, determination, and the drive to achieve long-term goals.
95. Authority and Discipline: Saturn is associated with authority, discipline, and the importance of order in life.
96. Hard Work and Labor: It signifies hard work, labor, and the effort required to achieve success.
97. Structure and Organization: Saturn governs structure, organization, and the importance of order in life.
98. Simplicity and Minimalism: It represents simplicity, minimalism, and living with less.
99. Humility and Modesty: Saturn is linked to humility, modesty, and the awareness of one’s limitations.
100.Karma and Life Lessons: Saturn signifies karma, the consequences of past actions, and the life lessons learned through
experience.
Saturn’s placement, aspects, and conjunctions in a horoscope deeply influence an individual’s life, bringing challenges and growth
through discipline, hard work, and the resolution of karmic debts.