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Rashi · Fire, Cardinal, ruled by Mars

Aries Rashi (Mesha)

Courageous pioneer — fast, direct, ignites what others delay.

Symbol

Ram

Element

Fire

Modality

Cardinal

Ruling planet

Mars

Gender

Masculine

Direction

East

Body part

Head

Gunas

Rajas

About Aries

Mesha (Aries) is a fire rashi of cardinal modality, ruled by Mars. Natives display initiative, courage, and directness in all pursuits. Mars imparts dynamic energy, competitive spirit, and a tendency toward bold action without prolonged deliberation. In career, Mesha individuals often excel in fields requiring leadership, military disciplines, engineering, or entrepreneurship. Familially, they tend toward protectiveness and assertiveness, sometimes appearing blunt. Spiritually, the rashi favors tapasya (disciplined practice) and warrior-oriented paths. Classical texts note Mesha's capacity for swift decision-making, though impulsivity requires tempering through mature Saturn or Mercury influences. The rashi's fundamental nature drives pioneering ventures and conquest of obstacles through sheer willpower.

Compatible rashis

Lucky significators

  • ColourRed
  • StoneRed coral
  • Numbers1, 9
  • DaysTuesday / Sunday

Planetary strength

Sun is exalted in Aries. Saturn is debilitated in Aries.

FAQ

Who is the ruling planet of Aries rashi?
Aries (Mesha) rashi is ruled by Mars. It is a fire sign with cardinal modality.
Which planets are exalted or debilitated in Aries?
Sun reaches its exaltation in Aries. Saturn is debilitated here.
What rashis are most compatible with Aries?
Classical compatibility pairs Aries most harmoniously with Simha, Dhanu, Mithuna. Best compatibility is never by Sun sign alone — full chart matching (guna milan) is more reliable.
What are the lucky colour and stone for Aries?
Red is the classical lucky colour for Aries; Red coral the recommended gemstone (only after chart verification); lucky days are Tuesday / Sunday.

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