Rohini nakshatra: meaning in Vedic astrology
Rohini nakshatra meaning
- Rohini
- nakshatra
- Moon
- beauty
- fertility
Rohini is the fourth nakshatra, in sidereal Taurus. It is ruled by the Moon, its deity is Brahma and its symbol is an ox cart. It is the nakshatra of beauty, fertility and growth.
Where is Rohini in the zodiac?
Rohini spans 10° to 23°20' of sidereal Taurus. On the full zodiac circle that is 40° to 53°20', the 4th of the 27 nakshatras.
Rohini: ruling planet and deity
It is ruled by the Moon (Chandra). Its deity is Brahma (Prajapati), the creator. In myth Rohini was the Moon's favorite wife, which is why she is seen as the nakshatra of beauty and attraction.
Rohini: the symbol and its meaning
The symbol of Rohini is an ox cart or chariot: fertile land, harvest and calm but steady progress.
Rohini personality traits
Rohini people are charming, creative and love comfort. They want beautiful surroundings and stability.
- Beauty and charm
- Creativity
- Attachment to comfort
What is Rohini good for?
Traditionally Rohini is one of the best nakshatras for growth: planting, building, weddings and financial beginnings.
- Weddings and new relationships
- Gardening and planting
- Art and beauty