The Pancha Bhutas (5 elements) grouped by Sign and Pada with their Rulers, and their Ruling Elements

LEGEND
5 Elements 9 planets 12 Signs
k E
Fire Sun ` Ketu Leo Sagittarious I
Aries A

Earth Moon a Rahu

j
F Capricorn J
Taurus B Virgo

Air Mars d Saturn f C

Libra G Aquarius K
Gemimi

Water Mercury b Venus c D

Scorpio H L
Cancer Pisces
Jupiter e
Ether

E F G H I J K L
Group 1 A B C D Group 2 Group 3
d c b a ` b c dk e f fj e

A Aries B Taurus E F Virgo I Sagittarius J Capricorn

Leo
d Mars c Venus ` Sun b Mercury e Jupiter f Saturn
ZSE
ZRE

A B C D E F G H I J K L A B C D E F G H I J K L
PS A B C D E F G H I J K L

PSE
PRE
P# 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84
Vpure Vpure VmixVmix

C Gemini G Libra K Aquarius

b c Venus Saturn/Rahu
Mercury fj

ZSE
ZRE

A B C D E F G H I J K L A B C D E F G H I J K L
PS A B C D E F G H I J K L
PSE
PRE
P# 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96
VpureVmix Vpure
Vmix

D Cancer H L Pisces
Scorpio
a Moon dk e Jupiter
Mars/Ketu
ZSE
ZRE

PS A B C D E F G H I J K L A B C D E F G H I J K L A B C D E F G H I J K L
PSE
PRE
P# 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108

Vmix Vpure Vmix Vmix

PS - Pada Sign
- Vargottama ZSE - Zodiacal Sign Element PSE - Pada Sign Element
ZRE - Zodical Ruler Element PRE - Pada Ruler Element
P# - Pada Number
 THE 12 VARGOTTAMAS

Vargottama 1 - 1 Element

0°-3°20' 0°-3°20' 13°20'-16°40' 26°40'-30°00' 13°20'-16°40'

A D E F K
d a ` b fj

ZSE
Sign
ZRE

A D E F K

PSE
Pada PRE
P# 1 1 28 1 41 5 54 9 95 5
1 2+8=10 4+1=5 5+4=9 9+5=14
1+0=1 1+4=5
Vpure Vpure Vpure Vpure Vpure

These are the 5 vargottama that have the same element by sign and sign ruler. Aries is Fire and is
ruled by Mars which is also Fire. Cancer is Water and its ruler the Moon is also Water. Leo is Fire and
its ruler, the Sun, is also Fire. Virgo is Earth and its ruler is Mercury which is also Earth. Aquarius is
Air, and it co-rulers Saturn and Rahu are also Air.

Vargottama 2 - 2 Elements

13°20'-16°40' 26°40'-30°00' 0°-3°20' 13°20'-16°40' 26°40'-30°00' 0°-3°20' 26°40'-30-°00'

B C G H I J L
c b c dk e f e

ZSE
Sign
ZRE

B C G H I J L
PSE
Pada PRE
P# 14 5 27 9 55 1 68 5 81 9 82 1 108 9
1+4=5 2+7=9 5+5=10 6+8=14 8+1=9 8+2=10 1+0+8=9
1+0=1 1+4=5 1+0=1
Vmix Vmix Vmix Vmix Vmix Vmix Vmix

7 vargottama have a different element by sign and sign ruler. Taurus is Earth, but is ruled by Venus,
whose element is water. Gemini is Air, but its ruler is Mercury whose element is Earth. Libra is Air but
is ruled by Venus whose element is Water. Scorpio is Water, but is co-ruled by Mars and Ketu whose
element is Fire. Sagittarius is Fire, but is ruled by Jupiter whose element is Ether. Caprocorn is Earth,
but is ruled by Saturn which us Air, and Pisces is Water, but is ruled by Jupiter whose element is Ether.

1 5 9
All 12 vargottama, whether pure or mixed, have a digital root of 1, 5, or 9. Digital root 1 covers
the cardinal signs. Digital root 5 covers the fixed signs, and digital root 9 covers the mutable signs.