Nakshatra/Star: Anuradha (3°20’ – 16°40’ Scorpio) Anuradha is the 17th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac ruled by planet Saturn, often known as “The Star of Success”. The word Anuradha translates into “Another Radha” or “After Radha” as it follows nakshatra Radha( Vishakha ). Its alternative meaning is “Subsequent Success “. Anuradha individuals have the great ability to gather people…
Nakshatra/Star: Vishakha (20°00’ Libra – 3°20’ Scorpio) Vishakha is the 16th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac ruled by planet JUPITER. It is the “Star of Purpose’’. The literal translation of Vishakha is “the forked” as this nakshatra is the only one ruled by two deities in one body: Indra, the king of the gods, and Agni,…
Nakshatra/Star: Swati ( 6°40’ – 20°00’ Libra ) Swati is the 15th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac ruled by shadowy planet RAHU (the North Node of the Moon). It is the Self Going Star representing its independent and restless nature. Swati is ruled by Vayu, the God of Wind. Thus this Nakshatra is concerned with air, wind, breeze…
Nakshatra/Star: Chitra ( 23°20’ Virgo – 6°40’ Libra ) Chitra is the 14th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac ruled by planet MARS. It is the “Star of Wonder and Opportunity”. Chitra translates as “The Beautiful One” or “Pretty Pictures” which reflects its ability to arrange things nicely with an artistic fashion. Chitra is associated with final…
Nakshatra/Star: Hasta (10°00’ -23°20’ Virgo) Hasta is the 13th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac ruled by planet MOON. The word ‘Hasta’ translates into the ‘Hand’ or it may be alternatively transcribed as ‘Laughter’( derived from Sanskrit word ‘hass’). Once the family in Uttara Phalguni has been established, Hasta seeks to get…
Nakshatra/Star: Uttara Phalguni(26°40’ Leo -10°00’ Virgo) Uttara Phalguni is the 12th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac, also known as “The Star of Patronage’’. This nakshatra is very much alike to its previous nakshatra Poorva Phalguni, as it shares similar name, symbolism, nature and quality although there is slight difference in its functionality. Uttara Phalguni is all about linking…
Nakshatra/Star: Poorva Phalguni( 13°20’ – 26°40’ Leo ) Poorva Phalguni is the 11th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac, also known as “The Star of Fortune”. Comfort is the keyword for this nakshatra. The symbols associated with this nakshatra are: a “swinging hammock, a couch and two legs of a bed” reflecting a place of rest and enjoyment. It…
Nakshatra/Star: Magha( 0°00’ – 13°20’ Leo ) Magha “The Royal Star’’ is the 10th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac.Ancestors(Pitra) rules this nakshatra.The word ‘Magha’ is derived from Maghaban (cloud; Megha; Devataa — Indra).The cloud represents a grave and fearful look. It is the store-house of electricity, the great energy of fires,the terrible thunders are hidden in it.Its sudden lightning, anger…
Nakshatra/Star: Ashlesha( 16°40’ – 30°00’ Karaka ) Ashlesha “The Clinging Star’’ is the 9th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac. It is ruled by the Serpent God. The force of Aslesha can be understood by its name Naga. Naga and Ahi are same.In Naga, ‘ga’ stands for gati or gamana or go in English. ‘a-ga’ means that which has…
Nakshatra/Star: Pushya( 3°20’ – 16°40’ Karaka ) Pushya “The Star of Nourishment’’ is the 8th Nakshatra/Star of Zodiac.Pushya is derived from the word “Pushti” which means nourishment, to strengthen, to fortify. The nourishment may be related to either physical fitness or material wealth or knowledge. In Pushya, the ideas of Brihaspati are linked up….
