Bharani Nakshtra

Bharani (Cherishing, supporting, &nurturing) (13 20-26 40’) Aries)

In modern astronomy, Bharani is comprised of three stars in the constellation of Aries: 35- Ariets,39 Ariets, and 41 Ariets. Bharani is an extremely hot star, containing a tremendous amount of amount of fire energy. In the Vedic tradition, there are several qualities of the fire element and Bharani is the sacred quality that is initially present when fire is first ignited. Those born under this star have the potential to rule due to their fire burning energy. Bharani is extreme in nature, exploring any direction it chooses, either practical or sinful. There for, those born under this star oscillate between opposite ends of the spectrums. Bharani is the foundation of Venusian energy among the Nakshatras giving it tremendous occult knowledge. The main symbol of this star is the yoni or female sexual organs. Wich signify creativity, sexuality and the cycle of birth and death. Just like the womb, Bharani is a sacred place of nurturing and growth with the power of quickly manifest. Bharani natives have a strong character and can withstand the transformations of life. Their naivet enables them to learn and gather information, but it may distract them from finishing what they begin. This Nakshatra is one of the most enthusiastic and eager, yet can be challenging to understand.

 

Translation: “The Woman who bears”

Symbol: The Yoni, Female Reproductive Organs

Animal Symbol: The Elephant

Presiding Deity: Yama, The god of Death

 

Controlling Planet: Venus

Ruling Deity of Venus: Lakshmi

 

Nature: Manushya (Human)

Mode: Balanced

Number: 2 (Relates to feminine qualities)

Gender: Female

Dosha: Pitta

Guna: Rajas

Element: Earth

Disposition: Fierce

Bird: Pulle

Tree: Amla

 

Botanical Name: Emblica officinalis

Seed Sounds: Lee, Lu, Lay, Lo

Also related Planets: Mars, as ruler of the Aries

 

PADAS

 

First Pada: 13 20-16 39’ of Aries, Ruled by Son, Soul Sound: Lee, Key word: Will Power

Second Pada: 16 40’-19 59’ of Aries, Ruled by Mercury, Soul Sound: Lu, Key word- Altruism

Third Pada: 20 00’-23 19’ of Aries, Ruled by Venus, Soul Sound: Lay, Key Word- Harmonize

Forth Pada: 23 20’-26 39’ of Aries, Ruled by Mars, Soul Sound: Lo, Key word-Uninhibited

Favourable activities: Creative and spontaneous activities, austerities, spiritual practices

Famous Bharanis: Carl Jung, Edgar Cayce, Elton John, Karl Marx, Zachary Taylor, James a Garfield, Imelda Marcos. 

 

Bharani- Male

 

Even in youth, you believe in living your life by your own rules. Yet you will try to avoid causing others concern or worry on your behalf. However you are still prone to discussing your disappointments. You have the capacity to intuitively grasp difficult concepts. Therefore, you will do well in the field of education. You have a deep appreciation of many subjects. Your devotions to duty  will help you both in employment and in trade. Remember, however that you may have to face serious obstacles, and unwanted competition. Despite the temptations, you will not act against your conscience. But since you do not go out of the way  to please others, you cannot expect others to go out of their way for you. It is difficult for you to adjust to the taste and requirements of others. You are less prone to disappointment or despair in the face of failure. This is a major factor for your success. At the same time this attitude causes worries as well. You are likely to be a quick-tempered man with poor tolerance for others. But you do have the ability to forgive. In marriage, you will be capable of great accommodation and deep attachment to your wife. This devotion will make for a happy married life. Your dental health should be a matter of care and concern from an early age. Relatives or in-laws  may at times cause worries both you and your wife.

Female

 

As a girl you are generally calm and pleasant, but injustice always provokes your action. You are a romantic at heart and you long for genuine and deep love. You will be long lived. It is difficult for you to be pleasant or diplomatic in all situations. Since you have an aggressive sense of pride and self-respect. You analyze problems carefully and always unearth the most provocative details. Your ability to see all sides of any situation will stand you in good stead. You have the ability to exercise authority and thus you will make a good administrator. You are advised not to let your involvement with problems cause adverse reactions to your nervous system.