Purva Ashadha Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Range 13° 20’ Sagittarius - 26° 40’ Sagittarius.

Ruling Planet: Venus

Deity:  Apas, Varuna, God of rain,

Symbol: Fan, Winnowing Basket.

Gana (nature):  Manushya (Human).

Animal Symbol: Male Monkey.

Sounds: Bu, Dhaa, Pha, Dha.

Primary motivation:  Moksha (Spiritual Liberation).

Purva Ashadha Nakshatra comes under in the domain of planet Jupiter (Sagittarius) and ruled by planet Venus. Purva Ashadha is the twentieth Nakshatra called ‘’The Invincible Star’’. Purva Ashadha resides entirely within constellation of Sagittarius and consist of two stars ( Kaus Borealis and Kaus Australis) which form the Archer’s bow.  The symbol is a fan or a winnowing basket, which rids corn of the husks. The ruling planet Venus reflecting the popularity of a person around a lot by the public. Purva Ashadha means “early victory” or the “undefeated, the unsubdued”. It is a creative, nurturing and healing Nakshatra . The natives are very proud with ability to influence and empathize with masses. This asterism is very productive and usually brings fame, wealth, and wisdom. Purav Ashadha people are very philosophical and spiritual in nature. Their primary motivation is spiritual liberation or moksha. Purvashadha brings about purification and regeneration through early victory in life. these people have an independent nature with many friends to supports to their aspiration in life.

The Deity is Apas, the Cosmic Waters depicted as the casual waters spreading in all direction and giving rise to the affair of humanity.  Varuna, is also mentioned residing deity due to its protection of the seas and the giving rain. God varuna pervades all things, representing the inner law of higher truth. This also relate to the concept of spreading one’s name and fame throughout world. Venus gives the power of intuition and other higher forces to the person. This greater sensitivity and alertness are the most important qualifications for transformation and for the spirituality. One exceptional result of Purvashadha is the discovery of new possibilities. Many unknown and unexpected possibilities come to light. These are all symbolized by the tusk of an elephant. The tusk is the most valuable part of an elephant's body, a sort of externalization of the inner possibilities of the animal. Divine wisdom, hidden knowledge may be revealed, and intuitive power can be seen in this nakshatra. This asterism may be regarded as God's grace which produces confidence, pride and self-praise.

The Shadow side of this lunar mansion is excessive pride and egocentric nature. Exhibiting over-expansive nature, and do whatever they like, doing things without considering others opinion. They are good debater and can defeat anyone in arguments. They can become obstinacy to the extent of not submitting to others demand. Mental aggression and self-deception can be seen. Purification and cleansing of the pride and ego can be attained if natives surrender to the God’s will.

Purva Ashadha Pada 1: Falls in Leo Navamsa and is ruled by Sun. This pada brings spiritual, pride and confidence and have a strong sense of ethics.

Purva Ashadha Pada 2:  Falls in Virgo Navamsa ruled by mercury. This pada relates to the intellectual and alchemical aspect of this nakshatra.

Purva Ashadha Pada 3: Falls in Libra Navamsa ruled by Venus. This pada is easy going, luxury loving, and good for material gain.

Purva Ashadha Pada 4: Falls in Scorpio Navamsa ruled by Mars. This pada is haughty, secretive, hidden, and mysterious aspect of this nakshatra.

Ascendant in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Proud nature, position of high respect, faithful to their mate, humble, many friends and children, strong interest in law and politics

Sun in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Leadership skills, philosophical, political interests, recognition and fame, humanitarian concern, and have attractive persona.

Moon in Purva Ashadha  Nakshatra: Charming and good looking, have fiery and stable emotions, have philosophical view, steady in friendship, loyal.

Mars in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Ambitious, adventurous, fearless, interest in sports, competitive, zealous, can also be confrontational, angry and harshly spoken.

Mercury in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra:  Boastful speaking attracted to the Studies of occult philosophy and sciences may have interest in writing poetry.    

Jupiter in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: God fearing, philosophical, honest, humble, charitable, highly religious and always interested in religious acts.        

Venus in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Friendship oriented, playful, love traveling, explore world cultures and sincere in love.                                

Saturn in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: highly principled, conservative, high moral, too strict in approach, narrow-minded when it comes to philosophy or religion.

Rahu in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Rahu in Purva Ashadha develops knowledge and wisdom through life experiences, and searching for moksha and self-realization.

Ketu in Purva Ashadha Nakshatra: Ketu in Purva Ashada try to find out true light and inner wisdom through spiritual journey.  

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Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Astrology

Dhanishtha Nakshatra in Astrology

Sharvana Nakshatra in Astrology

Pushya Nakshatra in Astrology

Krittika Nakshatra in Astrology

Hasta Nakshatra in Astrology

Chitra Nakshatra in Astrology

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Mrigasira Nakshatra in Astrology

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Vishaka Nakshatra in Astrology

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Vishaka Nakshatra in Astrology

Vishaka Nakshatra: Range 20°00’ Libra - 03°20’ Scorpio.
Ruling Planet: Jupiter.
Deity: God of fire.
Symbol: Archway, potter’s wheel.
Gana (Nature): Rakshasa (demon).
Animal Symbol: Male tiger.
Sounds: Thee, Thoo, They, Tho.
Primary motivation: Dharma, Right activity.

Vishaka Nakshatra comes under in the domain of planet venus ( libra ) and mars ( scorpio) ruled by planet jupiter. Vishaka is the sixteenth Nakshatra called ‘’The Star of Purpose’’. It resides in the constellation of Libra and consists of four star forming the scales while extending towards the sign of the scorpion. This nakshatra called ‘’the forked’’ or two branched’’. The symbol ‘’two branch’’ means that, native often offered two different path in life, and they have to make a conscious choice to stay on the right one. The other symbols associated with Vishakha are an archway or triumphal gateway decorated leaves a potter’s wheel. The potter's wheel as a symbol of the nakshatra represents the great turmoil and whirlwind produced by this influence. The symbolism points to transformation in life, and moving towards spiritual path. The primary motivation of Vishakha nakshatra is trying to achieve higher goals of life, and purification of the soul through hard work (tapas). These natives are good planners, they do not act impulsively. The inherent nature of cultivation and then reaping the harvest takes time, means these natives are very patient and persistent.

The Deities of Vishakha are Indra and Agni. Indra is the Sanskrit word “indriyas”, or senses. so there is the ability to master control over one’s senses. Controlling one’s senses is essential to achieve higher states of spiritual evolution. Indra achieved his power through self-sacrifice and deep meditation. Agni is the God of the fire, and burning desire is the theme of transformation. The three quarters of Vishakha within Libra provide affluence, comfort, and the pleasant experiences of life, which all come under the domain of Indra, the king of the gods and ruler of heaven. The last quarter of the asterism, falling in Scorpio, is full of the trials and tribulations which are essential for every kind of transformation. Jupiter is the ruling planet which gives enthusiasm, faith, optimism and hope for the future and reflecting the deep connection with one’s soul purpose. It gives the power to achieve many and various fruits in life. Vishaka is reflected through plowing or cultivation and finally obtaining the fruits of harvest. They often will make good farmers and gardeners. Vishakha natives will cultivate their ideas and creations until they have reached perfection. The deities are ones of lightning and fire, so therefore are extremely intense and often will disregard others in their pursuit of their desire. The power of Vishaka to give patience and determination to accomplish work is very strong for creating the foundation of success.

The Shadow side can be an aggressive, dictatorial nature. A quarrelsome personality may be present here. There can be issues with suppressed anger and frustration. These people have kind of bitterness and resentment which may result in dissatisfaction with the existing conditions of life, restlessness, and a great psychological turmoil raging within. They have strong sexual appetite, which often leads to infidelity in married life, non-fulfillment of promises in personal relationships. They have a envy and jealous attitude and It is very difficult for them to hide these feelings and due to these feelings they are not able to contribute to help others. They get success in relationship later in life. They are extremely competitive, with their harsh opinions they may force their will and ideas on others. They  using others to get what they want. They need to be careful not to win the every battle.

Vishaka Nakshatra Pada 1: Falls in Navamsa falls in Aries and is ruled by Mars. This pada is all about energy, impulse, and social ambition. Here focus on relationship but likely to dominate with passion and no commitment.

Vishaka Nakshatra Pada 2: Falls in Navamsa falls in Taurus ruled by Venus.This pada gives strong the material ambition and gives success in venusian stuff. Endurance and durability are the hallmark of this pada.

Vishaka Nakshatra Pada 3: Falls in Navamsa falls in Gemini ruled by Mercury. This pada is more thoughtful, communicative, philosophical and have religious attitude. The native is jovial and little bit open minded.

Vishaka Nakshatra Pada 4: Falls in Navamsa falls in Cancer ruled by Moon. This pada is most pointed one and transformative through emotional turmoil and making highly volatile and dangerous pada.

Ascendant in Vishaka Nakshatra: Can be wise, devoted to forms of worship, politically inclined, aggressive, impatient, and easily angered.

Sun in Vishaka Nakshatra: Relationship oriented, believing enjoying life, or self-centered, ambitious, introverted, secretive nature, and research oriented.

Moon in Vishaka Nakshatra: Bright appearance, attractive, attracts a crowd, and humanitarian and intense in feelings. Debilitated in last pada where shadow side of this nakshatra can be found.

Mars in Vishaka Nakshatra: Interested in the material pleasures, have strong sexual appitite, sexual relationship oriented, aggressive, secretive and harsh in actions if in last pada.

Mercury in Vishaka Nakshatra: Good writer, pleasing communication, artistic, if in last pada then too much thinking and confusion in thought process.

Jupiter in Vishaka Nakshatra: Jupiter here brings the fire of God and his word for humankind. natural love for following scriptures and ritual can make them advocate of lawful marriages and business deal. Can be an great priest who performs wedding.

Venus in Vishaka Nakshatra: Can be Judge, deal maker, harmonious, peace loving, balanced in nature. if in last pada then have interest in secret and in occult knowledge.

Saturn in Vishaka Nakshatra: Saturn in Vishakha nakshatra brings more decisive power. Determination and focus are key terms associated with Vishakha. There is a consistent drive for to achieve one’s goals.

Rahu in Vishaka Nakshatra: Rahu in vishaka creates a sense of dissatisfaction with both the material and the spiritual sides of life. Rahu first experience sensuality to the extreme with romance and sexual adventures, and later moves into the spiritual aspect.

Ketu in Vishaka Nakshatra: Jupiter is the planetary ruler it gives wisdom to Ketu move towards a spiritual life. Ketu in Vishakha suggests that in a past life the soul understood the knowledge of moksha, but the life was essentially human and full of material and sexual issues.

People with strong natal placements in Vishakha (Moon, Ascendant, or Venus) are often devotees of Krishna.

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Ashlesha Nakshatra in Astrology

Revati Nakshatra in Astrology

Rohini Nakshatra in Astrology

Bharani Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Astrology

Dhanishtha Nakshatra in Astrology

Sharvana Nakshatra in Astrology

Pushya Nakshatra in Astrology

Krittika Nakshatra in Astrology

Hasta Nakshatra in Astrology

Chitra Nakshatra in Astrology

Anuradha Nakshatra in Astrology

Mrigasira Nakshatra in Astrology

Punuravasu Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Phalguni Nakshatra in Astrology

Vishaka Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Ashada Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttra Ashadha Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Range 26°40’ Leo to 10°00’ Virgo

Ruling Planet: The Sun

Deity: Arayman, God of patronage.

Symbol: Bed or legs of a cot.

Gana (nature): Manushya (human).

Animal Symbol: Male cow (bull)

Sounds: Tay, To, Paa, Pee.

Primary motivation:  Moksha (spiritual liberation).

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra comes under in the domain of planet Sun and Mercury ( Leo 26°40' to Virgo 10°00') and ruled by planet Sun. Uttara Phalguni is the twelfth Nakshatra called ‘’The Later Reddish One’’. The first pada is located in Leo, ruled by Sun, which bring tremendous opportunities for growth and creative pursuits and have strong Mercury influence in its last three pada which gives yogic powers and courage to explore mysteries of life. The symbol for Uttara Phalguni is a bed or two rear legs of a cot. This nakshatra is related with friendship, helpfulness, and loving nature. These people have Generous, warm and giving by temperament. They possess great skills in the healing arts and counseling fields. They are principled and do not deviate easily. Given with their self-esteem and self-confidence, this gives them a sense of pride in their actions and they carry a royal and authoritative demeanor. They are compassionate and charitable, they have a big heart when it giving for social cause. In return, they seek recognition for their actions and are motivated when people praise them. Uttara Phalguni is all about linking between soul and intellect. The Sun the ruling planet direct the soul to the actual practical work in order to achieve certain goals which soul has set for itself and also help out others along the way.   

The Deity is Aryaman, who rules leadership, honor, nobility, and the rules of society. He helps friend in need and alleviate the suffering of humanity.  These people are generally happy and loved by all due to their generous nature. Aryaman governs marriage contracts and protects family inheritance. The shakti associated with this asterism is the power of giving prosperity through marriage. This is a wealth Nakshatra and the native is benefited greatly from the wealth of his family or through partner. They are very ambitious, sensible and practical in nature. This lunar mansion creates leaders in their fields. These people have qualities like courage, endurance, ambitious. They have good fighting ability for righteous causes. They find practical solutions to their complicated emotional problems. Though slightly fussy and a perfectionist at times, they manage to build a happy personal life and relationships. They give much importance to their family a lot. Spiritual growth and mental expansion can take an individual to great height with well-directed efforts here. Their primary motivation is moksha or spiritual liberation.

The Shadow side of this lunar mansion is deep sense of loneliness if they are not involved in any meaningful relationship. Issues of co-dependency, over-giving, and lack in gratitude towards others. These people should learn tolerate aloneness instead of loneliness.  Indulging in black magic and tantra can occur to controls others. A overambitious, stubborn, egocentric, critical, depressive, and arrogant behavior can be seen here. They may suffer due to resentment due to lack of recognition and self-importance.

Uttara Phalguni Pada 1: Falls in Sagittarius Navamsa and is ruled by Jupiter. This pada brings ethical and fortunate and expansive quality.

Uttara Phalguni Pada 2:  Falls in Capricorn Navamsa ruled by Saturn. This pada relates to the tremendous organization skill, practical and hardworking nature.

Uttara Phalguni Pada 3: Falls in Aquarius Navamsa ruled by Saturn. This pada is more service and intellectual and sharp mind. The person is service oriented towards society.

Uttara Phalguni Pada 4: Falls in Pisces Navamsa ruled by Jupiter. This pada relate to both side of the life, materialistic as well as spiritual.

Ascendant in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Attractive, wealthy, several mates, generous, proud, sensual nature, beautiful, intelligent, talent in business, skilled with hands, humanitarian, mystical powers, intuitive.

Sun in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra:  Humanitarian concern, leadership, fond of reading and writing, confident, strong pride, arrogance, love of the creative art, have a certain aura of royal authority around them.

Moon in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Well-liked, successful, stable, respected, want  comfort and luxury, good intelligence, inventive mind, happy, friendly nature, tactful, independent, clean-hearted.

Mars in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: They are straightforward and do not like to be taken for granted by others. They are courageous, ambitious, stable, fixed and focused in their approach to life.

Mercury in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Good in communication, have good business skill, Honest, Learner, helpful, kind, friendly, caring, sincere.

Jupiter in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Worship of God, observes Family Traditions,

Interested in healing, learning, deals situation with cool nature.  

Venus in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Healer, spiritual, clean, practical in love, mysticism, family oriented, and love for humanity in general.

Saturn in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Dutiful, workaholic, practical in duties, good handling power towards worldly affair.

Rahu in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Rahu in Uttara Phalguni starts to concentrate on its inner strength it develops the capacity to tolerate pain and slowly becomes strong and  connect back to its karmic roots through service and duty to others.

Ketu in Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra: Ketu is now placed in Uttara Phalguni is learning discipline in preparation for the spiritual task ahead. The past life may have been full of service and duty

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Nakshatras in Vedic Astrology

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Nakshatra (Ardra, Swati, Shatabhisha) Ruled by Rahu in Vedic Astrology

Jyeshtha Nakshatra in Astrology

Ashlesha Nakshatra in Astrology

Revati Nakshatra in Astrology

Rohini Nakshatra in Astrology

Bharani Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Astrology

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Astrology

Dhanishtha Nakshatra in Astrology

Sharvana Nakshatra in Astrology

Pushya Nakshatra in Astrology

Krittika Nakshatra in Astrology

Hasta Nakshatra in Astrology

Chitra Nakshatra in Astrology

Anuradha Nakshatra in Astrology

Mrigasira Nakshatra in Astrology

Punuravasu Nakshatra in Astrology

Purva Phalguni Nakshatra in Astrology

Vishaka Nakshatra in Astrology

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Uttra Ashadha Nakshatra in Astrology