Shatabhisha nakshatra: meaning in Vedic astrology
Shatabhisha nakshatra meaning
- Shatabhisha
- nakshatra
- Rahu
- Varuna
- healing
Shatabhisha is the 24th nakshatra, in sidereal Aquarius. It is ruled by Rahu, its deity is Varuna and its symbol is an empty circle. It is the nakshatra of healing, independence and secrets.
Where is Shatabhisha in the zodiac?
Shatabhisha spans 6°40' to 20° of sidereal Aquarius. On the full zodiac circle that is 306°40' to 320°, the 24th of the 27 nakshatras.
Shatabhisha: ruling planet and deity
It is ruled by Rahu (the Moon's north node). Its deity is Varuna, god of the cosmic waters and of moral order.
Shatabhisha: the symbol and its meaning
The symbol of Shatabhisha is an empty circle. The name is read as "a hundred physicians" or "a hundred stars", so it stands for healing and for a closed, secret world.
Shatabhisha personality traits
Shatabhisha people are independent, analytical and sometimes solitary. They think in unusual ways and see the root of a problem before others do.
- An analytical mind
- Independence
- Reserve
What is Shatabhisha good for?
Traditionally Shatabhisha is good for starting treatment, research, technology and working alone.
- Looking after health
- Research and technology
- Meditation