Nakshatra

Swati Nakshatra

Swati Nakshatra

स्वाति

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Young plant/Coral | 6°40' - 20°00' Libra

Quick Facts

Position

15th Nakshatra

Ruling Planet

Rahu

Deity

Vayu

Symbol

Young plant/Coral

Element

Air

Gana (Temperament)

Deva

Animal Symbol

Male Buffalo

Sacred Tree

Arjuna Tree

Key Characteristics

Swati nakshatra natives are blessed with unique qualities that shape their personality and life path:

Independence Flexibility Business acumen Diplomacy

Personality Traits

Those born under Swati nakshatra (स्वाति) are influenced by Rahu as the ruling planet and Vayu as the presiding deity. This combination gives them independence and flexibility.

The symbol of Swati is the Young plant/Coral, which represents independence and flexibility. People with Moon in this nakshatra often display these symbolic qualities in their life approach.

What Makes Swati Special

Career Paths

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Swati nakshatra natives excel in careers that align with their natural abilities:

Business Trade Law Diplomacy Travel

The influence of Rahu gives Swati natives special aptitude for business and trade.

Compatibility

Swati nakshatra has favorable compatibility with:

Nakshatra compatibility is determined by factors including Yoni (animal symbol), Gana (temperament), and Nadi (energy channel). Swati belongs to Deva Gana and has Male Buffalo as its Yoni.

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Remedies for Swati Nakshatra

To strengthen the positive effects of Swati nakshatra and mitigate challenges:

  • Worship Vayu
  • Practice Pranayama
  • Wear Hessonite

Padas of Swati

Each nakshatra is divided into 4 padas (quarters) of 3°20′ each:

These are sidereal zodiac ranges. Finding your birth star also requires the Moon’s position and the chosen ayanamsa.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Swati Nakshatra?

Swati (स्वाति) is the 15th nakshatra in Vedic astrology, spanning 6°40' - 20°00' Libra. Its ruling planet is Rahu and deity is Vayu. The symbol is Young plant/Coral.

What are the best careers for Swati Nakshatra?

People born under Swati Nakshatra excel in: Business, Trade, Law, Diplomacy, Travel. Their natural qualities of Independence, Flexibility, Business acumen make them successful in these fields.

Which nakshatras are compatible with Swati?

Swati Nakshatra has good compatibility with: Chitra, Vishakha, Ardra. Compatibility depends on Yoni, Gana, and Nadi factors.

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