Rashi · Air, Mutable, ruled by Mercury
Gemini Rashi (Mithuna)
Quick-witted communicator — holds multitudes, thrives on variety.
Symbol
Couple
Element
Air
Modality
Mutable
Ruling planet
Mercury
Gender
Masculine
Direction
West
Body part
Shoulders/arms
Gunas
Rajas
About Gemini
Gemini (Mithuna) is an air rashi ruled by Mercury, characterised by mutability, intellectual curiosity, and communicative fluidity. Natives tend toward analytical thinking, adaptability, and skill in commerce, writing, and exchange. Classical texts describe Gemini as dualistic in nature—capable of multiple pursuits simultaneously, though sometimes scattered in focus. Mercury's dominion confers facility with language, trade, and intellectual work. In career, Gemini placements often favour roles requiring communication, negotiation, or technical skill. Family dynamics may reflect the rashi's restless, inquisitive quality; relationships benefit from intellectual engagement. As a mutable air sign, Gemini brings versatility but can struggle with sustained commitment without grounding planetary aspects.
Lucky significators
- ColourGreen
- StoneEmerald
- Numbers3, 5
- DaysWednesday
FAQ
- Who is the ruling planet of Gemini rashi?
- Gemini (Mithuna) rashi is ruled by Mercury. It is a air sign with mutable modality.
- Which planets are exalted or debilitated in Gemini?
- Gemini has no primary exaltation or debilitation planet — dispositor strength matters more.
- What rashis are most compatible with Gemini?
- Classical compatibility pairs Gemini most harmoniously with Tula, Kumbha, Simha. Best compatibility is never by Sun sign alone — full chart matching (guna milan) is more reliable.
- What are the lucky colour and stone for Gemini?
- Green is the classical lucky colour for Gemini; Emerald the recommended gemstone (only after chart verification); lucky days are Wednesday.
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