
Jyestha Nakshatra
Nakshatra Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Range | 16°40′- to 30°00′ Scorpio |
| Symbol | Earring, Umbrella |
| Ruling Planet | Mercury |
| Nature | Rakshasa |
| Primary Motivation | Artha |
| Animal Symbol | Male Deer |
| Direction | West |
| Sounds | No Yaa Yee Yoo |
| Qualities | Tamas/Sattwa/Sattwa |
| Deities | Indra |
Characteristics of Jyestha Nakshatra
Jyestha Nakshatra resides entirely in the constellation of Scorpio, which is ruled by the planet Mars ranging from 16°40′- to 30°00′. Mercury is the ruling planet of Jyestha. This nakshatra is governed by the King of Devtas, Indra. Jyestha is represented with a circular talisman symbolising Vishnu's disc. Jyestha gives the power to rise and conquer life’s challenges. Jyestha means the eldest one. Jyestha is considered the antithesis of Mata Lakshmi.
The natives of Jyestha Nakshatra are wise, intelligent and have strong personalities. They could be warriors and could pursue routine exercises. They stand out in the crowd and may appear a little different due to the arrangement/colour of their teeth. Besides this, they have strong minds with a firm composition of thoughts. They are sensitive, but with powerful personalities, people may think of them otherwise. These people are pure souls, would respect Brahmins, and are firm believers in the Divine Power. They have high tastes and like to stay surrounded by good people.
The natives of this nakshatra get wonderful opportunities in their professional life. Owing to these opportunities (or for various other reasons), they might have to stay away from home and family. Even if they remain away from their homes, they always maintain a firm touch with their family. These individuals would go high and keep growing in their professional path because of their genuine sincerity and determination, which takes them to an acknowledgeable place. These people may change their jobs and profiles throughout their life.
The people of Jyestha Nakshatra may have to work hard during 18-26 years of age. They are hard workers and enjoy relatively stable professional success, but their best time starts after their 50th birthday. Jyestha natives are influential people and are known for their mental agility. They have the caliber to overcome all the hurdles in life and yet emerge victorious. They start making real or actual progress after their 27th birthday.
Jyestha natives are firm in their thoughts which is why they make good progress. However, in the process of establishing firmness, they may become stubborn at times. These natives will make tremendous progress if they learn to be flexible in their disposition. They are deep thinkers but need to be patient at times. While making decisions, they must look through the entire pro and cons and then implement their move.
Jyestha Nakshatra natives are the people of a simple approach who do not believe in showing and carrying vanities. They do not like flaunting and are simple people to the core. Owing to their tough exterior, they might come across as proud people to others. However, they're sensitive people from within and care for others to the extent nobody could ever think.
Jyestha Nakshatra Career Interests
Business, Entrepreneurs, Intellectuals, Philosophers
Jyestha Nakshatra Health Issues
Cough, Cold, Asthma, Stomach Disorders, Dysentery, Ovaries issues.
Allowed Compatibility
Ideal life partner: Magha
Most challenging life partner: Ardra
Karma and Destiny
In the context of karma and destiny, Jyeshtha Nakshatra signifies the journey of authority and protection. It represents the phases in life where past karma encourages the cultivation of leadership and influence.
Those influenced by Jyeshtha are driven to fulfill their destiny by assuming roles of authority and using their influence to protect and guide others. Their life's journey involves learning the lessons of command, responsibility, and the transformative power of protection, ultimately leading to personal and spiritual evolution.
Remedies to Strengthen the Good Qualities of Jyeshtha Nakshatra
Chant the mantra "Om Indraya Namah" to invoke the blessings of Indra and enhance the authoritative and protective qualities of this Nakshatra.
Wear a red coral gemstone to amplify the dynamic and influential energy of Jyeshtha and promote courage, leadership, and strength.
Nakshatra Padas
First Pada
Jupiter rules the first quarter of the Jyestha Nakshatra, which falls in the sign of Sagittarius Navamsa. These people are honest and courageous. They will do well in academics and are pretty generous.
Second Pada
Saturn rules the second quarter of the Jyestha Nakshatra, which falls in the sign of Capricorn Navamsa. They are honest and always take ownership of their work.
Third Pada
Saturn rules the third quarter of the Jyestha Nakshatra, which falls in the sign of Aquarius Navamsa. These people are always at the forefront of assisting others. They are very generous and charitable.
Fourth Pada
Jupiter rules the Fourth quarter of the Jyestha Nakshatra, which falls in the sign of Pisces Navamsa. These people are incredibly emotional. They adore kids and are constantly active in their lives.



