Mrigashira Nakshatra

Mrigashira is considered as the fifth Nakshatra or birth star in the zodiac. It is located on the right shoulder of Orion. Mrigashira represents the shape of a deer's head. Taurus and Gemini connecting the Mrigashira Nakshatra. Mars is the controlling planet and Muruga is the ruling god of Mars. It has a presiding deity, Soma. Mrigashira Nakshatra has guna Tamasic and Pitta dosha. Earth is considered as the element of Mrigashira Nakshatra and is also linked to Venus and Mercury. Mrigashira has other names such as Saumya, Chandra or Udpa and Arghayani. These names also have several meanings. Saumya means compassionate or benevolent. Chandra or Udupa means moon and Arghyayani or beginning of the year. Mrigashira Nakshatra natives are devotees. They need a lot of time to make a decision. Moreover, their mind will be confused at every time. The main qualities of Mrigashira natives are that they are sharp, intellect, hard worker and clever. And they have an extraordinary sincerity and truthfulness to others. They are sacrificing anything for their friends and they are insisting not to hurt others. Mrigashira natives have some weaknesses that they are suspicious and unbalanced persons. Mrigashira natives have a special ability to influence their enemies. Financial ability is becoming low at sometimes due to their exorbitant costs without knowing the income. They will listen to others' opinions, but the decision that they take is based on their likes. It is favourable to travel, education in Mrigashira Nakshatra. Beginning of exploration and taking a new home in this birth star is considered auspicious. But marriage or other harsh activities are not favourable in this Nakshatra. For the person who is born in Mrigasira Nakshatra has some selected professional choices such as singer, farmer, gardener, painter, poets, teacher, astrologer etc... Natives of this Nakshatra are able to understand the feelings of others and are good at maintaining a love affair. They are all known to be emotional due to the symbolisation of deer as a gentle and emotional being. They have good social skills.