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Article: Jupiter--the divine Guru.
- Article from:
- International Journal of Humanities and Peace
- Article date:
- January 1, 2003
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The majestic ruler of the skies sits in regal splendor presiding over the heavens. He is Lord of righteousness and justice; his lofty status symbolizes wisdom. His eminence has been noted amongst people throughout the ages.
The Greeks held him father of the gods, Zeus. Egyptians called him Ammon. In Indian mythology he is Indra, supreme godhead, in charge of the heavens. The classical works call him "Raja Mastri," minister of gods. Golden planet Jupiter is more often called Deva Guru, preceptor to the gods, supreme preceptor, Brihaspati. Guru is the teacher of the sacred.
Jupiter is the planet of expansion. It is second to the sun in size and second to ...