Today FREE Panchanga Predictions – Punarvasu Nakshatra

Punarvasu Nakshatra

From 20.00° Gemini to 3°20′ Cancer lies the nakshatra Punarvasu, the symbol of this nakshatra is bow and quiver. The presiding deity is Aditi, mother of the gods, and this nakshatra is ruled by Jupiter. The 12 Adityas were born of Kasyapa in the womb of Aditi. The 12 Vasus are Indra, Vishnu, Vaga, Twista, Barun, Aryama, Pusa, Mitra, Agni, Parjyanya, Vivaswan, and Dinakar. The word Punarvasu is derived from Puna+Vasu, which means return, renewal, restoration, or repetition.

The Gods, the children of Aditi, are basically and essentially are different from children of Diti, who are demons. The demons never had a taste of divine nectar and therefore miss the knowledge of fundamentals, fundamentals of creation and mystery. They were engrossed with or deeply emerged in the enjoyment of the externals, the materialistic aspect of the universe. Gold and sex were the two immediate pursuits, which made them extroverts. The Gods, however, could rip into the deeper texture of things, they had tasted the divine nectar and, become partners in supreme divine bliss and Punarvasu represents all these.

The astronomical name of this nakshatra is Castor and Pollux which are the two brightest stars in the constellation Gemini. With visual magnitudes of 1.58 and 1.22 respectively, Castor & Pollux are easily visible in the night sky.

As it is represented by a bow and quiver, this nakshatra is all about getting things back to it. This nakshatra is all about energizing and nurturing others. A Good example of a person born to this nakshatra would be Lord Ram who went into exile and went through all the hardships and got back into his kingdom. His purpose was to kill Ravan who was evil. Destroying the bad things and nurturing the surroundings will be the main agenda of people belong to this nakshatra.

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These people are ruled by Jupiter, the great wisdom, they like to share knowledge and build up those who are there in their life. They can be good teachers or counselors. As per Varahamihira, Punarvasu people are decent and contented with their life.

The first padha falls on the Aries Navamsa which is ruled by Mars. They will be very action-oriented and energetic as their ruling planet Mars. They can even be short-tempered.

The second padha falls on the Taurus Navamsa which is ruled by Venus. As the planet Venus, these people will be interested in materialistic pleasure and the creative side of life.

The third padha falls on the Gemini Navamsa which is ruled by Mercury. As the planet Mercury represents wisdom, these people will be more interested in learning and teaching.

The fourth padha falls on the Cancer Navamsa which is ruled by the Moon. Moon is all about nurturing, so these people will be interested in nurturing and helping others.

Career

Salesmen and tradesmen; fairy tale authors; artisans; astrology and esoteric writers; travel and tourism professions; recyclers; architects; house construction jobs; transport industry; hotel and restaurant business; teachers; civil engineers; philosophers; priests; psychologists; monks & gurus; antique dealers; farmers; historians; preachers teaching self-enhancement; exporters and importers; sheep and cattle farmers; radio & communications jobs; telephone industry; postal and courier jobs; temple keepers; churches; home delivery & mail order workers; landlords; temple keepers; newspaper industry; church and religious institution workers; archery; home maintenance services; target shooting; sports that use hands; aviators; patriots; astronauts & space or satellite professions, Travel, exploration, pilgrimage, imagination, innovation, installation of altars, worshiping the Mother Goddess, childcare, buying homes and cars, agriculture, gardening, starting work in a building, marriage, education, meditation, merchants, servants, artisan.

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