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Brihaspati Dev mythological story: In Sanatan Dharma, Jupiter is called Devguru. That means the Guru of the Gods. Jupiter is considered an important planet in astrology. Jupiter is considered to be the factor of knowledge, education, religion, wealth, children, and morality. However, this question often arises in the minds of people that why Jupiter is called the Guru of the Gods? What could be the reason behind this?
There is an interesting story in the scriptures behind Brihaspati Dev being called the Guru of the Gods. According to this mythology, Brihaspati Dev has been given the title of Devguru. Let us know who gave him this title and why he is called Devguru?
What is the form of Lord Jupiter?
The complexion of Lord Jupiter is yellow. He likes yellow color very much. He is always adorned with a golden crown and beautiful garlands. Apart from this, he sits on a lotus seat and wears yellow clothes. His four hands are adorned with a stick, Rudraksh rosary, vessel and Varamudra. He is as bright as the Sun and rides on a golden chariot. In which eight horses as fast as the wind are harnessed.
According to the story…
According to the Puranas, the family of Brihaspati Dev is extremely prosperous. Their presiding deity is Devraj Indra and the co-deity is Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe. According to Skandapuran, Brihaspati Dev performed severe penance to get a place among Devguru and Navagrahas. According to the story, Brihaspati Dev performed extremely difficult penance for Lord Shiva in Prabhas Tirtha.
Pleased with his unwavering devotion, Mahadev gave him the post of Acharya of the gods. It also established him as an important and influential planet in the sky. Brihaspati Dev, with his profound knowledge, helps the deities in getting their share of the Yagya and protects them from the demons with the power of Rakshongha mantras.
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