Mercury - Budha

Intellect (Speech)
Key Significance
Intellect, speech, maternal uncle, blood relatives, friends, intelligence,
language, dexterity in speech, learning, teaching, education, science, medicine,
philosophy, explanation, understanding, rationality, discrimination, interpretatation,
curiosity, inquisitiveness, scrutiny, study, analysis, memory, logic, calculation,
measurement, mathematics, communication, publicity, journalism, writing, literature,
books, magazines, newspapers, advertisements, telephone, radio, television, computers,
skills, inventions, ingenuity, refinement, adaptability, artistic taste, architecture,
sculptures, humour, jokes, tricks, imitation, adolescent nature, play, poetry, duplicity,
multiplicity, swiftness, sports, short travels, friend, mediator, co-ordinator,
mixture, transaction, distribution, commerce, business, trade, accountancy, auditing,
diplomacy, politics, playgrounds, gardens, libraries, schools, post offices, palatial
buildings. Neuter, Earth, Mixed humour, V/P/K, Skin, Rajas, Vishnu, Buddha avatar,
Yajurveda, Shiksha, Karma Mimamsa, Crown prince, Vaishya. Earth. North, 32nd year.
When afflicted it signifies mischieviousness, cunningness, conceit, boastful, untruthful,
deception and mischief-monger, slander, legal and religious troubles, contentions,
poor judgement.
Physiology/Diseases
Tongue, Bronchial tube, Bowels, Sensorium, Nerve centres, Gastric juice, Hands - epilepsy,
loss of memory or speech, dyspepsia, vertigo.