Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Pushya - 8 th Star

Pushya (Poosam) [Cancer 3-20' to Cancer 16-40']

Pushyami nakshatra (Cancri) It is regarded as the best of the 27 nakshatras for any auspicious undertaking. Spread from 3:20 to 16:40 Karka. Ruling planet is Saturn. The presiding deity is Brihaspati. It is deva or godly, and is ruled by Brihaspati, the chief priest of the demigods. It is symbolized by the udder of the cow, indicating that this is a productive and nourishing star. Symbol – teat of the Cow.

Saturn is the lord of Pushya nakshatra. Let’s see the impacts on the nature of the natives born under the Poshya nakshatra. Indian astrology says that Pushya is an auspicious nakshatra, perhaps the best nakshatra after evaluating its qualities. The word ‘Pushya’ means nourishment, which means that its natives are blessed with some finest and refined qualities. Combination of Pushya yoga and Sundays forms an auspicious Ravi-Pushpa yoga.
 

The word Pushya etymologically means to nourish and that again means to preserve, to protect, replenish, multiply and strengthen. Everything of the very best comes within the scope of this Star. Enjoyment of wealth and fame.

Ruled by the planetary force of Saturn and divine force of Jupiter, Pushya Nakshatra's general characteristics relate to yielding, caring and nurturing. The qualities of prosperity, auspiciousness and kindness also come under its purview. On account of its general characteristics of generosity, protection, expansion and helpfulness; Pushya is one of the most lovable Nakshatras.

Brihaspati is described as the great teacher of all creation from amoebae to the Gods and is the source of all knowledge and wisdom. The mystery of creation is no mystery to him. He is the eloquent preceptor, the wise minister, pontiff, head of all religious ceremonies. He takes pleasure in all worshipful ritual. And that is why the Pushya is composed of these virtues. It has been described as blossoming and flourishing. It is the mouth of Orien.

General characteristics of Pushya Nakshatra
 

A person born with this star's influence may live a flourishing life, can provide for many others and makes a good teacher or advisor. Usually there is a well-built or plump body.
 

Personality traits of natives born under the nourishing influence of Pushya Nakshatra include energized zeal to expand, care and protect. With most of their activities centering on the domain of this material world, natives born under the birth star of Pushya are zealously protective of their family, society or community to which they belong.

The intrinsic qualities of care, protection and kindness which dominate the personality traits of this Nakshatra goad the natives to look beyond themselves and address issues pertaining to a bigger forum of society and community. In spite, of being socially vibrant the saturnine conservatism guiding these natives, endow them with the required balance, courtesy and poise. Characterized by plump features, natives of Pushya Nakshatra are usually fond of good food and living.

In their behavioral characteristics, they display an aura of balanced calmness and patience. With their strong regard for the roots, natives of Pushya Nakshatra are seldom found to be indecent, vulgar and non ethical.

Pushya nakshatra natives are hard working in nature. Hard work and dedication are the assets of their character. They are dedicated to their work, towards their goal with patience, perseverance and concentration, especially to religious and spiritual duties. They might have playful character .They are attracted to opposite sex. They love to travel and explore.
 

When it comes to the question of helping others, the natives of Pushya nakshatra are very helping, as if they have dedicated their life for serving others, they are seldom found to be loud and outrageous. Their manner of handling is one of calm respectfulness and hospitality. Their behavioral characteristics exhibit a touch of maternal instincts in addition to that of priestly virtues.

Perhaps they have a difficult early life, a problematic childhood which has incorporated patience and wisdom in their nature, as a result they become responsible adults.

They lead a controlled life and think twice before performing a job. Perhaps they are very systematic and stay satisfied blindly following the confined notions. The beautiful attributes of their nature are their helping attitude and unselfish thoughts. They help others without any selfish motive. They always give.

They are friendly and make useful contacts in the society. They value money and do not spend much in unnecessary things.

Kind benevolence, philanthropy and humanitarian approach apart from cool and collected mannerisms are their leading positive traits. As an antidote to destruction and violence, their inherent qualities of creation and expansion also add to their positive traits. With their qualities to create, build and expand; together with that of intrinsic regard for their roots, they serve as excellent family members. Peacefulness, religious and caring attributes also count among their positive traits.

Despite their essential positivism, some of the minor negative traits include orthodoxy, narrow-mindedness and possessiveness. Natives of Pushya Nakshatra with their protective mannerism may turn out to be fiercely possessive. Likewise their essential conservatism and discipline may contribute to the negative traits of orthodoxy, prejudice and narrow minded ness. At times natives of this Nakshatra may possess dogmatic headstrongness and tendency towards fundamentalism.

When this star is on the ascendant, the character is earnest and thoughtful and religious, stubborn but eloquent, learned in the scripture, independent and successful in the profession. One with a Pushya influence helps relatives and rises to a good status in the world.
 

When the Moon tenants the star of Pushya, one has a composed mind, is learned, wealthy, virtuous and liked by all.

If Pushyami falls on a Thursday, then it is prefered for all kinds of auspicious / sat kriya karmanis.

Those born in the star Pushya are wealthy, happy, respected, stable minded, endowed with good looks, handsome body, respecting parents, following their religion, and most obedient and are loved by women They command money and vehicles of novelty. They are important persons in the world, knowledgeable in the science of spells and respected by kings. They retain their stand, and are happy. They are characterized by the presence of fish symbol on the hands -and feet. They are endowed with all good qualities, short tampered, and interested in the discussion on scriptures.

The natives of Pushya nakshatra give prominence to justice and truth in their life. They don’t deviate from the path of truth even in adverse circumstances. And if it happens they get depressed and sorrowful. They don’t allow laziness to dominate them. They are fast movers, quick learners and do multiple things at a time.

Career Options for Pushya Nakshatra Born People

With the interplay of knowledge, method and concentration, they excel in careers related to counseling, public administration, planning and research. They also make good priests or clergies. Careers related to geology, development of land and its various forms are also appealing to the natives of Pushya Nakshatra. Thus they are equally successful as aquatic biologists, land or agricultural merchants. Capitalizing on their qualities to build, create and expand they can shape out as excellent philosophers, religious leaders, teachers and professors.

A native of Poshya nakshatraa may undertake a profession related to travel or he/she may go away from his family to earn livelihood. They make a slow but successful career in either business or service by their hard work and sincerity.
 

Pusya rules over grains such as wheat, rice, and barley, sugar-cane, forests, advisers and ministers of kings, fishermen and the like, those that are virtuous and engaged in sacrifices.

1st Pada: THE MOON AT: 3-20 degrees to 6-40 degrees Cancer:
one who is cruel with a bad temper; harboring ill will towards others; tall in appearance, liking solitude, suffering shooting pains in the body.

2nd Pada: THE MOON AT: 6-40 degrees to 10 degrees Cancer:
respected by many people; liking everyone; moderately wealthy.

3rd Pada: THE MOON AT: l0 degrees to 13-20 degrees Cancer:
happy, knowledgeable, devoted, of spiritual wisdom, respected, liked by wise men, forgiving towards others.

4th Pada: THE MOON AT: 13-20 degrees to 16-40 degrees Cancer:
fat, adulterous, hard-hearted and a quarrelsome sort.

Doshas / blemishes in the nakshatras found at: PUSYAMI:
1st Pada: Good
2nd Pada: Affects father & mother
3rd Pada: Affects father & mother
4th Pada: Good

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