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Nakshatra #4 · रोहिणी

Rohini

40.00° – 53.33° sidereal · in Taurus

The Moon's favourite — Rohini is where the Moon is exalted (Taurus 3°). Rohini natives are typically beautiful, magnetic, sensual, and fertile (in any creative sense). They build slowly but lastingly. Brahma rules — there's a creative, generative quality.

Lord

moon

Deity

Brahma (the creator)

Symbol

Chariot / temple / banyan tree

Gana

Manushya

Nature

Fixed

Yoni (compatibility)

Serpent

Gender

female

Positive traits

  • Beauty, magnetism
  • Creative fertility
  • Building lastingly
  • Sensual appreciation

Shadow traits

  • Possessiveness
  • Slow to release the past
  • Materialism

Suited professions

  • Arts (especially music, dance)
  • Beauty industry
  • Real estate
  • Agriculture
  • Luxury goods