Vishakha Nakshatra
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Diety | Indragni (Indra-Agni) |
| Sounds | Tee (ती), Tue (तू), Teaa (ते), Too (तो) |
| Planet | Jupiter |
| Colour | Golden |
| Gana | Rakshasa Gana |
| Animal | Tiger |
Introduction to Vishakha Nakshatra
Welcome to Vishakha Nakshatra – The Star of Purpose! We’re delighted to have you join us on this insightful journey.
In this guide, you’ll uncover the unique qualities often seen in those born under Vishakha. While these traits provide a fascinating glimpse, a full reading of the Janam Kundali gives a more personalized and accurate understanding.
Key Characteristics of Vishakha Nakshatra:
- Strength and Brilliance: Known for their inner power, resilience, and radiant brilliance.
- Unwavering Determination: Possessing intense focus, a drive for perfection, and a keen eye for detail.
- Masters of Craft and Business: Often excelling in fields such as alcohol production, winemaking, and liquor enterprises.
- Youthful Spirit and Resilience: Embracing a timeless energy, they show resilience even after setbacks or “lost battles.”
- Triumphant Comebacks: Famous for bouncing back, they often achieve remarkable success after overcoming obstacles.
Explore the essence of Vishakha with an open mind, and remember, each birth chart adds its own depth to these foundational qualities.
- Personality
- Concern
- Strengths
- Weakness
- Professions
Nakshatra Padas
| First Pada | Second Pada | Third Pada | Fourth Pada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20°00′ – 23°20′ (07) | 23°20′ – 26°40′ (07) | 26°40′ – 30°00′ (07) | 00°00′ – 03°20′ (08) |
| Navamsa: Aries | Navamsa: Taurs | Navamsa: Gemini | Navamsa: Cancer |
| Sound: Ti (Thee) | Sound: Tu (Thoo) | Sound: Te (They) | Sound: To (Tho) |
| Keyword: Zeal | Keyword: Persistence | Keyword: Expression | Keyword: Transformation |
Compatible Stars for Marriage
Chitra, Jyeshtha, Dhanishta, Shatabhishak, Mula, Vishakha, Anuradha, Ashwini, Purva Phalguni, Pushya
Favorable Activities on Vishakha Nakshatra
- Conflict and Leadership: Known for strong executive abilities, determination, and strategic skills in challenging situations.
- Debate and Persuasion: Skilled in argumentation, with a sharp focus on achieving desired outcomes.
- Ceremonies and Celebrations: Ideal for organizing gatherings, events, award ceremonies, and decorative activities.
- Romance and Intimacy: A time for deep connection, romantic expressions, and intimacy.
- Dedication and Determination: Perfect for setting resolutions, pursuing goals, and tackling tasks with an unyielding focus.
- Bold and Direct Actions: Involved in assertive or intense activities that require a clear focus and assertive energy.
- Elegance and Presentation: Emphasizing dressing up, ornamentation, and enhancing one’s appearance.
- Commitment to Growth: Reflecting on personal goals and committing to improvement through focus and determination.
Elements of Vishakha Nakshatra
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Star | Vishakha Nakshatra |
| Sign | Libra/ Scorpio |
| Range | 20°00′ Libra – 03°20′ in Scorpio |
| Diety | Indragni (the Dimorphic pair of Indra and Agni in one Body). Indra (Chief of Gods, God of Transformation, God of Lightning) & Agni (God of Fire, representing the Pure Fire of Consciousness), this nakshatra is also controlled by Radha (the Romantic Consort of Sri Krishna) |
| Planet | Indragni |
| Meaning | “The Forked One”, “Two Branches”, Radha the “The Delightful One” |
| Indication | The Star of Purpose |
| Symbol | A “Triumphal Arch” covered with Leaves and used in Marriage Ceremonies (The Archway is a symbol of Success and Achievement and indicates moving through Thresholds of Spiritual Initiation), a Potter’s Wheel (symbolises the Patience that must be developed in order to Progress on the Spiritual Path), a Tree with Spreading Branches giving Protection to Others, a White Lotus |
| Shakti (Power) | Vyapana Shakti (The Power to “Achieve and Make Manifest, Power to Achieve many and various Fruits of Life”) |
| Basis Above | To Cultivate |
| Basis Below | Reaping the Harvest |
| Desire | To gain the Greatest Splendour amongst the Gods |
| Body Part | The Arms, the Breasts |
| Purushartha (Goal) | Dharma (Righteousness) |
| Category of Star | Misra (Mixed/ Sharp and Soft) |
| Gana (Race) | Rakshasa (Demon) |
| Guna (Quality) | Sattwa |
| Varna | Mleccha (Outcaste) |
| Pancha Mahabhuta | Agni (Fire) |
| TriMurthi | Brahma (Create) |
| Animal | Tiger |
| Bird | Red Tail Sparrow, Swan |
| Tree | Vikankatha, Nagkesar, Kaith, Vila, Elephant Apple or Wood Apple (Latin Name: Mesua Ferrea or Limonia Acidissima) |
| Sounds | Thee, Thoo, They, Tho |
| Colour | Golden |
| Tridosha | Kapha (Phlegm or Water + Earth) |
| Yoni (Gender) | Male |
| Direction | East |
| Gotra (Clan) | Vashistha (name translates as the “Possessor of Wealth”) |
| Direction of Motion | Adho Mukha (Looking Down/ Facing Downwards) |
