- Dhanishtha
“The Star of Symphony”
Symbol: “A Drum” (Mridanga or Damaru of Lord Shiva), “A Bamboo Cane Flute” (Bansuri of Sri Krishna)
Deity: Eight Vasus (The Elemental Gods, Deities of Earthly Abundance, the Solar Gods of Energy and Light)
Favourable: Religious Rituals, Ceremonies, Group Work, Music, Dance, Concerts, Pomp, Moveable and Immoveable Property, Travel, Proactive Approaches, Clothes, Money Lending, Jewellery Designing, Healing, Fame, High Tech Equipment’s, Travelling, Creative Activities, Financial Transactions, Meditation, Yoga, Gardening, Treating Diseases, Commencing Education Ventures
Unfavourable: Marriage, Sexuality, Giving up Old Habits, Partnerships, Household Work, Restrictive Behaviour, New Partnerships, Domestic Activity, Activities Requiring Tact, Ingenuity or Tenderness
Key Themes
- Gifts of Insight, Listening, & Perception of Truth
- Put Knowledge and Theories into Practice
- Love of Music, Talent in Singing and Dancing
- Initial Troubles or Delays in Marriage
- Difficult Marital Karma –Denial of Marital Bliss
- Wealthy, Influential, and Charitable
Star Dhanishtha
Rasi (Zodiac) Capricorn/ Aquarius
Range 23o 20’ Capricorn > 06o 40’ Aquarius
Padas Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio
Ruling Planet Mars
Meaning “The Most Famous”, “The Swiftest”, “The Most Heard of”, “The Wealthiest”, “The Most
Benevolent”, alternatively it is also called as “Shravishta”
Indication “The Star of Symphony”
Body Part the Back, the Anus
Guna (Quality) Tamas
Gana (Race) Rakshasa (Demon)
Purushartha (Goal) Dharma (Righteousness)
Tridosha Pitta (Bile or Fire + Water)
Nature/ Category of Star Chara (Movable, Changeable)
Varna (Caste) Farmer/ Servant
Gotra (Clan) Angiras (name translates as the “Fiery One”)
Direction East
Pancha Mahabhuta
(Element)
Ether
Shakti (Power) Khyapayitri)Shakti (The Power to “Give Fame and Abundance”)
Basis Above Birth
Basis Below Prosperity
Desire To Revolve around the Summit of Gods
Result of Shakti, Basis, &
Desire
Bringing People Together
Activity Active
TriMurthi (Process) Vishnu (Maintain)
Direction of Mouth / Motion Urdhwa Mukha (Looking Up/ Facing Upwards)
Yoni (Gender) Female
Animal Symbol Lion
Bird Golden Bee, Peacock (Mayura), Crow
Sounds Gaa, Gee, Goo, Gay
Tree/ Plant Shamee, Indian Mesquite, Vanni, Khejri Tree (Latin Name: Prosopis)Cineraria)
Colour Silver Grey