Vishakha Nakshatra
विशाखा
Nakshatra 16 of 27 · 200.0° to 213.33° · lord Jupiter
Goal-driven, determined and ambitious -- the star of purpose.
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Lord
Jupiter
Deity
Indra and Agni
Symbol
Triumphal arch
Gana
Rakshasa
Yoni
Tiger
Nadi
Antya
Shakti
Power to achieve many fruits
Personality
Focused on achieving your aims, patient and persistent until you succeed.
Career
Suits leadership, politics, research, sales and any field with clear targets.
Relationships
Passionate and devoted, though ambition can compete with relationships.
Spiritual tendencies
Achievement in the service of a higher goal.
The four padas
- ✦ Pada 1 -- Moon in Tula; names traditionally begin with “Ti”.
- ✦ Pada 2 -- Moon in Tula; names traditionally begin with “Tu”.
- ✦ Pada 3 -- Moon in Tula; names traditionally begin with “Te”.
- ✦ Pada 4 -- Moon in Vrishchika; names traditionally begin with “To”.
Strengths: Determination, Focus, Courage. Challenges: Jealousy, Impatience with obstacles. These are general traits -- your whole chart refines them.
The 27 nakshatras
1. Ashwini
2. Bharani
3. Krittika
4. Rohini
5. Mrigashira
6. Ardra
7. Punarvasu
8. Pushya
9. Ashlesha
10. Magha
11. Purva Phalguni
12. Uttara Phalguni
13. Hasta
14. Chitra
15. Swati
16. Vishakha
17. Anuradha
18. Jyeshtha
19. Mula
20. Purva Ashadha
21. Uttara Ashadha
22. Shravana
23. Dhanishta
24. Shatabhisha
25. Purva Bhadrapada
26. Uttara Bhadrapada
27. Revati