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Nakshatra #24 · शतभिषा

Shatabhisha

306.67° – 320.00° sidereal · in Aquarius

The hundred healers — Shatabhisha natives have a healing, secretive, sometimes hidden quality. Rahu rules with Varuna the binder of oaths. Native are often healers (alternative, esoteric, or research-based), keepers of secrets, or those drawn to the occult and hidden truths.

Lord

rahu

Deity

Varuna (god of waters and oaths)

Symbol

Empty circle / hundred healers

Gana

Rakshasa

Nature

Movable

Yoni (compatibility)

Horse (female)

Gender

neutral

Positive traits

  • Healing capacity
  • Esoteric insight
  • Reservedness with depth
  • Capacity to keep oaths

Shadow traits

  • Secretiveness become loneliness
  • Cynicism
  • Difficulty with conventional life

Suited professions

  • Alternative healing
  • Research / esoteric science
  • Astronomy / astrology
  • Keeping confidences