Nakshatra #16

Vishakha Nakshatraविशाखा

200.00° - 213.33° • Ruled by Jupiter • Deity: Indra-Agni

Vishakha is ruled by Jupiter and represents the triumphal arch. Natives are intensely goal-oriented, determined, and achieve success through focused effort.

Quick Facts

Symbol: Triumphal archway
Animal: Tiger
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Deity: Indra-Agni
Gender: Female
Nature: Mixed

Temperament & Health

Gana (Temperament)

Rakshasa - Demonic

Intense, powerful, and transformative

Nadi (Health)

Antya - End

Kapha constitution, sustaining energy

Naming Letters (Pada)

ती

Pada 1

तू

Pada 2

ते

Pada 3

तो

Pada 4

Personality Traits

Goal-focusedDeterminedAmbitiousCompetitiveTriumphant

Goal-orientedTriumphDeterminationVictory

Career Paths

Research
Politics
Sports
Marketing
Goal-based professions

Compatible Nakshatras

Chitra Krittika Punarvasu

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vishakha nakshatra personality?▼

Vishakha natives are goal-focused, determined, and ambitious. They pursue their objectives with unwavering determination.

Which planet rules Vishakha nakshatra?▼

Jupiter rules Vishakha, bestowing wisdom and the ability to achieve goals through ethical means.

What careers suit Vishakha nakshatra?▼

Research, politics, sports, marketing, and any goal-oriented profession suits Vishakha natives.

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Explore the 4 Padas of Vishakha Nakshatra

तीPada 1Baby names with “ती”तूPada 2Baby names with “तू”तेPada 3Baby names with “ते”तोPada 4Baby names with “तो”

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This article was created with AI assistance. A named Jyotish reviewer has not been assigned.

Astrology calculations use the app's astronomy engine with Lahiri sidereal conversion and whole-sign houses. Swiss Ephemeris is used only in server environments where it is configured; otherwise the app uses its simplified astronomy implementation. These are astrological interpretations, not scientific or medical predictions.

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