Pushya

    Nakshatra #8 - Cow Udder

    Quick Facts

    Ruling Planet: Shani (Saturn)

    Deity: Brihaspati

    Symbol: Cow Udder

    Nature: Deva (Divine)

    Gana: Deva

    Rashi: Karka

    Degrees: 93.2° - 106.4°

    Padas: 4 quarters

    About Pushya Nakshatra

    Pushya natives are the most auspicious nurturers. They nourish others and possess spiritual wisdom.

    Pushya, symbolized by a cow's udder or lotus, represents the ultimate nourishing force. The deity Brihaspati, guru of the gods, governs this nakshatra, making it the most auspicious of all 27 nakshatras.

    Those born under Pushya are natural nurturers with deep spiritual wisdom. They provide support and sustenance to others, often serving as teachers, counselors, or caregivers. Their disciplined nature combined with compassion makes them excellent guides on both worldly and spiritual paths.

    Characteristics & Traits

    Positive Traits

    • Nurturing
    • Spiritual
    • Disciplined
    • Protective
    • Patient and persistent
    • Deeply compassionate

    Challenges

    • Overly conservative
    • Can be rigid
    • May be taken advantage of
    • Slow to adapt to change

    Love & Compatibility

    Pushya natives are devoted and protective partners. They create stable, nurturing relationships and are deeply committed to family.

    Most Compatible Nakshatras:

    Ashwini, Rohini, Hasta

    Career & Profession

    Pushya natives excel in professions that nurture and guide others.

    Ideal Professions:

    • Teaching
    • Nursing
    • Counseling
    • Spiritual Leadership

    Health & Wellness

    Pushya natives should pay attention to chest and stomach health. They may experience issues from overwork and taking on others' burdens.

    Health Tips:

    • • Set healthy boundaries
    • • Practice self-care regularly
    • • Maintain digestive health
    • • Balance giving with receiving