Shravana Nakshatra
Shravana (10.00-23.20 Capricorn) is governed by the all-pervading energy of Lord Vishnu, the Creator. It represents the climax of the lunar energy and is shown in the celestial horizon as the eagle. Shravana is ruled by the Moon, and is symbolized by triple footprints. In fact, the very term 'Shravana' can be translated into several meanings like 'hearing' and 'someone who walks by limping'. The latter meaning refers to the three footprints of Vishnu. Shravana is also translates into 'Asvattha' or the sacred pipal tree which has extraordinary Vedic significance.
Reflections of Shravana :
The people of Shravana Nakshatra are truly intellectual and intelligent beings who would pursue lots of knowledge in their life path and will emerge high upon the mounts of wisdom as learned personals. They are true personalities with immense stability of mind, purity of soul, affectionate heart, humanitarian approach, true in attitude, full of valor and pious at the core. These people will received love and respect upon land and are good speakers in the end.
General Characteristics :
Prosperous, learned, liberal-minded spouse, riches, wide-fame
Translation :
To hear
Symbol :
An ear, three footprints in an uneven row, a trident
Ruling planet : Moon
Nature : Deva (god like)
Career Interest :
Teachers, speech therapists, linguists, astrologers, religious scholars, politicians, business skill, geologist, researchers, travel, preservers of sacred traditions, university, classical studies, gossip columnist, news broadcasters, recording industry, story tellers.
Family Portrait :
The natives of Shravana Nakshatra despite of facing many problems throughout their life are blessed with blissful and happy conjugal path and so on they will lead a peaceful and joyful married life as they would get obedient and devoted wives who would possess all the attributes to adorn their lives. The early ages of Shravana Nakshatra would be quiet unstable but their married life would bring all the stability and brilliance in their life.
Health :
The people of Shravana Naskhatra would confront some health hurdles in their life path which would comprise ear problem, skin disease, eczema, indigestion, rheumatism and tuberculosis.
Favorable Activities :
Rituals, performances, beginnings, medical, prevention, social interaction, reading, writing, music, meditation, philosophy, sexuality, peacefulness, organization, herbs, medicines, politics, clothes, items for home business, travel, charity
Unfavorable Activities :
Aggression, risks, lawsuits, lending, war, manual labor, promises, oaths, demolishing, ending old things, marriage ceremony, adopting children
Suggestions for Shravana Natives :
Shravana natives should worship Lord Vishnu in all his incarnations and chant the root mantra "Om Mam" 108 times during the lunar transition of this nakshatra to alleviate afflictions. Wearing white and light blue is also recommended. All important actions should correspond to the course of this constellation for best results.