#Jyestha means the eldest. The brilliant red star Antares is also known as #Jyestha #nakshatra. It is the 18th star in the series, according to the ancient texts. It is much larger than our sun and is in the heart of Scorpio constellation. The #star reflects the planetary force of Mars, Mercury, and its ruling deity, Lord #Indra.
Brilliant analytical abilities, handful but trustworthy friends, cheerful and virtuous traits mark the core of Jyestha borns
Astrological Range: 226°40′ to 240°00′ Scorpio
Nakshatra Number: 18
Gender: #Female
Symbol: Earring, #umbrella, talisman
Presiding Deity: #Mercury (Budha)
Controlling/Ruling Planet: Vishnu
Ruling Deity of Ruling Planet: Vishnu
Shakti: To rise or conquer, and muster courage in battle
Caste: Sankara
Nature: The Sharp or Dreadful (Tikshna) or hard (Daruna)
Gana: Rakshasa
Body Varāhamihira: Neck
Body Parashara: Upper hips
Rashi/Zodiac: Scorpio
Marriage: Not Auspicious
Translation: Eldest sister, river Ganges
Beejakashra for 4 pada’s: No, Ya, Yi, Yu
Lucky letters: N & Y
Lucky Stone: Emerald
Lucky Color: Cream
Lucky or Favourable Numbers: 5
Common Name of Associated Tree: Shalmali (Cotton Tree)
Botanical Name of Associated Tree: Calammus rotang
Astronomical Name: #Antares
Dosha: #Vata
Guna: #Sattwic
Element: #Air
Bird Name: #Brahmani #Duck
Yoni/Animal Symbol: A #Male #Deer or #Hare
Career: Military, Managers, Investigators, Police, Entrepreneurs, Musicians, Engineers, Athletes, Surgeons, Orators, Reporters, and more.
