Nakshatras/Pushya

पुष्य

Pushya

3°20' - 16°40' Cancer

RulerSaturn
DeityBrihaspati
SymbolCow's Udder/Flower
GanaDeva
NatureLight/Swift
GenderMale
ElementWater
AnimalMale Sheep/Goat
BirdSea Crow
DirectionEast
Body PartMouth/face
TreePeepal Tree

About Pushya

Pushya is considered the most auspicious nakshatra for spiritual and material endeavors. The name means "nourisher" and it represents the best qualities of nurturing, protection, and spiritual wisdom. Ruled by Brihaspati (Jupiter), the divine guru, natives embody dharma, wisdom, and selfless service to others.

Characteristics

  • ·Most auspicious and benevolent nakshatra
  • ·Deeply nurturing and caring temperament
  • ·Strong spiritual and religious inclinations
  • ·Excellent advisory and counseling abilities
  • ·Conservative and tradition-loving nature
  • ·Patient and methodical approach to life
  • ·Generous and philanthropic spirit
  • ·Strong sense of community and family duty

Suitable Careers

  • ·Priest or religious leader
  • ·Counselor or advisor
  • ·Dairy farmer or food industry
  • ·Politician or public servant
  • ·Banker or financial manager
  • ·Teacher or professor
  • ·Charitable organization leader
  • ·Manager or administrator

Pada Details

Pada 1(Leo)

3°20' - 6°40' Cancer

Authoritative, noble leadership, spiritual pride, generous nature

Pada 2(Virgo)

6°40' - 10°00' Cancer

Service-oriented, practical care, health and diet focus, analytical

Pada 3(Libra)

10°00' - 13°20' Cancer

Diplomatic, harmonious, social nourishment, relationship-focused

Pada 4(Scorpio)

13°20' - 16°40' Cancer

Intense devotion, deep occult knowledge, transformative spirituality

Remedies

  • ·Worship Lord Brihaspati (Jupiter) on Thursdays
  • ·Donate food, milk, and sweets to the poor
  • ·Wear a Blue Sapphire gemstone after consulting an astrologer
  • ·Chant the Pushya mantra 108 times daily
  • ·Worship under a Peepal tree on auspicious days

Mantra

Om Brihaspataye Namah