Shukra or Venus, the brightest of Navgraha, is considered the son of a renowned sage Bhrigu. It is covered by a blanket of smothering clouds which as per astrologers helps it to captivate all the demons representing materialistic pleasures like wealth, comfort, luxury etc thus making shukra the Guru of Asura. Shukra Puja is done to please Shukracharya.
A malefic/weak Shukra in one’s Kundli leads to various problems such as