Guru Archetype in Astrology - Jupiter's Influence & Spiritual Growth
Complete guide to the Guru archetype in Vedic astrology. Understand Jupiter's role in spiritual growth, wisdom, and life expansion.
The Celestial Cabinet of Gurus
An Interactive Exposition on Planetary Teachers in Vedic Astrology
What is a Guru?
Spiritual Definition
In Sanskrit, "Gu" means darkness and "Ru" means light. A Guru is one who dispels darkness and brings forth light—guiding seekers from ignorance to enlightenment.
Astrological Role
Each planet acts as a spiritual teacher, offering unique lessons and wisdom. Jupiter is the primary Guru, but all planets provide guidance on our evolutionary journey.
The Guru Archetype
Teacher
Imparts knowledge and wisdom through direct transmission
Guide
Provides direction and removes obstacles on the spiritual path
Transformer
Catalyzes spiritual growth and consciousness expansion