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Vishakha Nakshatra

Vishakha Nakshatra spans Libra 20° to Scorpio 3°20. Its ruling (dasha) lord is Jupiter and its presiding deity is Indra and Agni. People born under it are goal driven, ambitious and determined to succeed.

NakshatraVishakha

Ruling lordJupiter

DeityIndra and Agni

SymbolTriumphal archway

Zodiac spanLibra 20° to Scorpio 3°20

GanaRakshasa

Personality and traits of Vishakha

People born in Vishakha Nakshatra are goal driven, ambitious and determined to succeed. The energy of Jupiter and the blessing of Indra and Agni shape how they think, act and relate to others. The symbol, triumphal archway, reflects the deeper meaning of this nakshatra.

Career and strengths

Vishakha natives often do well in leadership, politics, research and goal based fields. Their Rakshasa (temperament) nature influences how they work with others and handle challenges.

Your janma nakshatra is decided by the exact position of the Moon at your birth, which needs your precise birth time. The same nakshatra can express very differently depending on its pada (quarter) and the rest of your chart.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the lord of Vishakha Nakshatra?

The ruling lord of Vishakha Nakshatra is Jupiter, and its presiding deity is Indra and Agni.

What is the symbol of Vishakha Nakshatra?

The symbol of Vishakha is Triumphal archway, and it spans Libra 20° to Scorpio 3°20.

What careers suit Vishakha natives?

Vishakha natives often do well in leadership, politics, research and goal based fields.

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