Nakshatra – Vishakha

Descendants of the fire, the natives of Vishakha Nakshatra are full of vigour and vitality. They represent the best of both worlds. While being a believer in the orthodox methods, they are also great at adapting the new and progressive ways of life. Man/woman of their words, they put themselves high on the morals and follow the principles they deem to be of honour. They are truly the people to look up to. Did we mention? The natives of Vishakha Nakshatra are extremely good looking with charming personalities! Jupiter is their ruling planet, and you can see that influence in them, too. They are some of the most intelligent people you will meet. Add to that their beliefs of religion and non-violence, and we have found a close to perfect human! However, everything is not greener on their side. They are prone to addictions like drugs and alcohol, and they are also overly self-conscious. Instead of enjoying what they have, they will always concentrate on what they lack! True creatures of interest, we tell you. Here are some of the detailed insights into their astrological traits and characteristics in general.

Vishakha Nakshatra in Astrology

Vishakha Nakshatra is the 16th Nakshatra in the Zodiac belt, and it is located in 20°00′ Libra to 03°20′ Scorpio, with the ruling planet being Jupiter. It is also called the Star of Purpose. The Nakshatra is also represented as ‘the forked’ or ‘two-branched’, which is a symbol of their nature that oozes duality. The ruling deity of the Nakshatra is Indragni, the God of Fire. That explains their energetic and powerful nature. They are blessed with good appearance and features. Another meaning of Vishakha is ‘Radha’, the love interest of Krishna and embodiment of delightfulness.

Vishakha Nakshatra Characteristics: Male

The male native of the Vishakha Nakshatra will be full of energy and intelligence. He is god-fearing and is always truthful and honest in his dealings. He may believe much in conservative values and at the same time, prefers current ideas. It has been observed that he ends up living away from his family. Though he is not self-employed but does a job, he detests being a yes-man. And though he is a religious man, he detests superstitions.

Vishakha Nakshatra Male: Profession and Related Areas

The male native of the Vishakha Nakshatra has great speaking skills, and thus it is easy for him to convince other people about his point of view. He is bound to become a renowned orator, and may even enter politics. On the financial front, he is a bit of a complex person, as sometimes he seems to act miserly, but at other times he becomes a spend-thrift. He will make a good businessman, banker or teacher.

Vishakha Nakshatra Male: Compatibility and Family Life

Circumstances do not allow the male native of the Vishakha Nakshatra to enjoy his mother’s love, perhaps because of their untimely death. He does not derive much gain from his father also, although his father has many good qualities and may even be rather resourceful. In fact, he may not get along well with his father and have frequent arguments. Because of these reasons, he tends to grow up to be a self-dependent person.

Vishakha Nakshatra Male: Health and Well-Being

The health of this native will be very good. But, he will have to be careful about paralytic attacks. It has also been observed that this native may be prone to asthma.

Vishakha Nakshatra Characteristics: Female

The female native of the Vishakha Nakshatra is very soft-spoken, and she speaks very sweetly, so she tends to be very charming. She is homely both at home and in the office — she works efficiently at both places. She is a very simple person and detests even the slightest of make-ups. Since she is so naturally beautiful, her friends frequently become jealous of her. She is very religious and often goes on pilgrimages.

Vishakha Nakshatra Female: Profession and Related Areas

The female native of the Vishakha Nakshatra is interested in the arts, especially poetry. If she gets good support from the cosmos, she may become a great poet or author.

Vishakha Nakshatra Female: Compatibility and Family Life

The female native of the Vishakha Nakshatra, it has been observed, literally worships her husband. This is the reason she also gets along well with her in-laws. Since she proves her love and affection and caring attitude towards the whole family and even relatives, she is bestowed by the power to administer the household. You might be interested in availing FREE Matchmaking for Marriage.

Vishakha Nakshatra Female: Health and Well-Being

The female native of this Nakshatra generally enjoys good health. However, she may be vulnerable to kidney trouble and general weakness. These are all the Vishakha Native characteristics you will find in them.

Vishakha Nakshatra Padas:

Vishakha Nakshatra 1st Pada: The first pada of the Vishaka Nakshatra falls in the Aries Navamsa ruled by Mars. The pada makes the native very energetic and ambitious. The focus will be on relationships.

Vishakha Nakshatra 2nd Pada: The second pada of the Vishaka Nakshatra falls in the Taurus Navamsa ruled by Venus. The focus tends to be on durability and endurance. Success is very likely along with fame.

Vishakha Nakshatra 3rd Pada: The third pada of the Vishaka Nakshatra falls in the Gemini Navamsa ruled by Mercury. The focus here is on the single-mindedness of the native, owing to which they achieve their goals and become successful.

Vishakha Nakshatra 4th Pada: The fourth pada of the Vishaka Nakshatra falls in the Cancer Navamsa ruled by the Moon. The focus here is on the emotional turmoil, and it is difficult for natives here to overcome such an emotional state, and can tend to be risky too.

Main Features of Uttarashada nakshatra

Meaning: Branched, forked branches

Nakshatra Lord: Jupiter

Nakshatra Body VarahaMihira: Arms

Nakshatra Body Parashara: Navel

Symbol: Leaf decked triumphal gate, potters wheel

Deity: Indragni- gods of lightning and fire

Shakti (power to/of…): Achieve many and various fruits

Nature: The Sharp and Soft (Mixed)

Gana: Rakshasa Gana

Rashi / Zodiac: Scorpio Sign

Marriage: Not Auspicious

Translation: Enter the heavens

Controlling/Ruling Planet: Jupiter

Ruling Deity of Jupiter: Shiva

Number: 16

Gender: Female

Names Letters: Ti, Tu, Te, To

Lucky Letters: Z

Lucky Stone: Yellow Sapphire

Lucky Colour: Golden

Lucky or Favourable Numbers: 3

Common name: Wood Apple, Kaith, Vila

Astronomical name: Alpha Librae

Botanical name: Feronia Limonia

Element: Fire

Guna: Sattwic

Dosha: Kapha

Bird: Red Tail Sparrow

Yoni/Animal name: A Male Tiger (Vyaghra)

Tree: Vikankata and Wood Apple tree