Nakshatra #16 of 27
Vishakhaविशाखा
The branched one — focused determination
Lord (Ruling Planet)
Jupiter
Deity
Indra-Agni
Rashi (Zodiac)
Libra-Scorpio
Gana
Rakshasa
Symbol & Range
Symbol
Triumphal archway / potter's wheel
Zodiac Range
20°00' Libra - 3°20' Scorpio
Padas (Quarters)
4
Personality & Qualities
AmbitiousGoal-focusedDeterminedStrategicSometimes ruthlessAchiever
Career & Profession
Sales, marketing, entrepreneurship, politics, executive leadership, military strategy, project management, competitive sports. Vishakha natives win through laser focus.
Marriage Compatibility
Best match: Krittika, Anuradha. Avoid: Swati. Strong-willed marriages — both must respect each other's ambition.
Spiritual Practice (Sadhana)
Indra and Agni worship, lightning storms meditation, Lord Buddha was born under Vishakha — meditation on enlightenment.
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