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https://chitravedicastrology.com/punarvasu-nakshatra/

#Punarvasu #Nakshatra, which spans from 20°00' in the sign of Gemini to 3°20' in the Cancer zodiac sign, is the 7th Nakshatra in the zodiac as per Hindu astrology. The symbol for Punarvasu Nakshatra is a quiver of #arrows. The quiver is a container which holds weapons like arrows, spears or darts. The 'quiver of arrows' as the symbol for Punarvasu Nakshatra represents the potential energy and stored resources, like arrows, which are ready for use when needed.

A quiver represents the arrow's home, a place where they rest and are returned after used. This lunar #constellation represents the place of rest and by the extension, it even denotes home. Therefore this nakshatra even rules the event of homecoming. And it represents intimately private places like the company of family and close friends, which are much away from heavy public involvements. The Cycle of an arrow in which, it is taken from a quiver, used to shoot a target and then returns to the quiver, signifies repetition and recycling. And regaining of thing which was lost or used.

The Nakshatra of Punarvasu has ruling planet #Jupiter. And the ruling deity is #Aditi, the mother of heavenly gods like Indra. Aditi is associated with infinity and unboundedness. She represents freedom and plenty, just like the Swarg or Heaven which has plenty and infinite of everything. Hence in the #ancient tradition of Hindus, the Heaven or Swarg is said to be the home of devas who are sons of presiding deity Aditi. Punarvasu nakshatra is also linked with philosophy, religion, yoga and similar means to understand the self and enhance the process of self-understanding. This is due to ruling planet Jupiter and Vedic goddess Aditi. Not to forget that Jupiter rules expansion by the means of self improvisation.

The first three #Padas of Punarvasu are in Gemini sign and the fourth pada is in Zodiac sign of Cancer. The 1st Pada is in Aries navamsa ruled by Mars. The 2nd Pada is in Taurus navamsa ruled by Venus. The 3rd Pada is Gemini navamsa ruled by Mercury. And the last, 4th Pada is in Cancer navamsa ruled by Moon.

No doubt Punarvasu Nakshatra is a very auspicious lunar mansion. Since it contains one Pushkar Bhaga, two Pushkar Navamsa and two Vargottama navamsa in a single Nakshatra.

Moon in Punarvasu Nakshatra: If Punarvasu Nakshatra is the Birth star, the person is of good nature. Punarvasu native is quiet, patient and devout. Such people live in comfort. They might be sickly, thirsty, pleased with trifles, and possessed of contrary views.

https://aaps.space/docs/nakshatra/Punarvasu-Nakshatra/