Shravana nakshatra: meaning in Vedic astrology
Shravana nakshatra meaning
- Shravana
- nakshatra
- Moon
- Vishnu
- knowledge
Shravana is the 22nd nakshatra, in sidereal Capricorn. It is ruled by the Moon, its deity is Vishnu and its symbol is an ear. It is the nakshatra of listening, learning and knowledge.
Where is Shravana in the zodiac?
Shravana spans 10° to 23°20' of sidereal Capricorn. On the full zodiac circle that is 280° to 293°20', the 22nd of the 27 nakshatras.
Shravana: ruling planet and deity
It is ruled by the Moon (Chandra). Its deity is Vishnu, preserver of the universe and keeper of its order.
Shravana: the symbol and its meaning
The symbol of Shravana is an ear, sometimes three footprints. The name means "hearing": this is the nakshatra of receiving knowledge, learning and listening closely.
Shravana personality traits
Shravana people are good listeners, students and teachers. They gather knowledge and pass it on.
- A gift for listening and learning
- Organization
- Sensitivity to gossip
What is Shravana good for?
Traditionally Shravana is good for study, consulting, travel and sharing knowledge.
- Study and courses
- Consulting
- Travel