Nakshatra #5 · मृगशीर्ष

Mrigashira

53.33° – 66.67° sidereal · in Taurus / Gemini

The seeker — Mrigashira natives are perpetual searchers, restless and curious, always tracking something just out of reach. The deer's gentle alertness combines with Mars's drive. Often gifted writers, communicators, and travellers.

Lord

mars

Deity

Soma (Moon god)

Symbol

Deer's head

Gana

Deva

Nature

Soft

Yoni (compatibility)

Serpent (female)

Gender

neutral

Positive traits

•Curiosity
•Communication skill
•Gentleness with intensity
•Travel love

Shadow traits

•Restlessness
•Difficulty settling
•Endless seeking without finding

Suited professions

Writing, journalism
Travel-related work
Research
Hunting / tracking (literal or metaphorical)