Vimshottari Dasha - Rashi - Gochara - Bhava - Graha - Ratna - Nakshatra - Amsha - Karaka - Varga - Bala
Dhanishtha Kolkata, circa 1890 Victoria and Albert Museum
Mount Meru the mountain in the center of all worlds Its top is wider than its base. It has 4 sides. Earth-humans live in the blue part Shani, blue-sky, ruled by Timer.
USA National Park Service photo. Two spruce trees backlit by a cloudy sky tinged red and pink by a setting sun at Denali National Park and Preserve/Tim Rains |
OM kram krim kraum sah bhaumaya namah kaaviri gangaa nathirava sevithakaantha avittathevi sahaayakrube धनिष्ठ dhaniṣṭha Dhanishtha धनवती dhanavati śrāviṣṭha sravishthasha - slaviṣṭha वसुदेवत vasudevata Vasava - Vasu Vasubha avittam bhutini-dhaana hrsikesha Chandra in Dhaniṣṭha - Delphinus contributions coming to Earth from the star-civilizations of δελφίνι Dolphinos - Dolfino - the Dolphin The Oracle at Delphi (their basilica base) = announcements the swiftest Sirius classroom of Professor Motivating Mangala ;curriculum of lawful competition learning path of systematic conquest QUOTATION Valerie Roebuck, The Circle of the Stars, p. 100 " 22-Śrāvaṇa and 23-Śrāviṣṭha (Dhanishta) are a pair, even though they are not called purva-uttara, like the other nakshatra pairs."
DELPHI: ancient temple of Gaia rededicated to Aplu (Apollo, Paul) son of Enlil, slayer of Pytho-Draco * at Delphi in Greece * here the toxic oleander was used to induce the Delphic Oracle's ability to repeat instructions from Dominating Warrior Aplu-the-Draco-Slayer Photo by Kufoleto Antonio de Lorenzo and Marina Ventayol |
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![]() The constellation of Delphinus from Richard Dibon-Smith http://www.dibonsmith.com/del_con.gif location of Dhaniṣṭha * Vasavu Nakshatra added in red by BP Lama
alpha Delphini + beta Delphini + gamma Delphini + delta Delphini |
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the Twenty-third Nakshatra
Dhaniṣṭha - Vasu Nakshatra Celestial Location Delphinus * the Dolphin
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Regional Names for Dhaniṣtha Nakshatra
Tibetan
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The animal symbol for Dhaniṣṭha is the Lioness
Shani's Delphinium Staphisagria * remedy for Dhaniṣṭha |
धनवती Dhanavati धनिष्ठ Dhaniṣṭha ATTRIBUTES wikipedia: Dhaniṣṭha - Delphinus -Vasu Dhaniṣṭha nakshatra ruling protective Deity * bhapa * bheza Dhaniṣṭha nakshatra Body Part
Dhaniṣṭha nakshatra Symbol
Dhaniṣṭha nakshatra Auspicious activities BPHS
Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra Gana * Group
Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra Classical TibetanTradition
Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra Meanings
Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra Environments
Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra divinatory imagery
Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra Behaviors
Psycho-socially compatible with Dhaniṣṭha - Vasu Nakshatra of Mangala * Mangala the Champion leads the conquest of new worlds. He is a pioneer, an inventor, and a sexually driven competitor who rages in vital warfare, runs faster, drills deeper, and pursues His quarry without restraint. Mangala-ruled folk join in a band of brothers. Nakshatra of Chandra * Kuja and Chandra are mutual friends. - matrikaraka caretaking Chandra's rhythmic, parenting, routinized style provides a pleasing compliment to Mangala's direct-action warrior vigor. Nakshatra of Surya * center-stage, sparklingly exceptional, brightly self-reflexive Surya finds a willing companion in dynamic, energized, boldly conquering Mangala. Together they surge with confidence, vitality, and force. Nakshatra of Brihaspati * Guru and Kuja are mutual friends.. Brihaspati's ever-expanding realm of inclusive doctrinal understanding is well supported by Mangala's unstoppable weapons of penetrating power. The priests join the conquistadors, generating new worlds. Psycho-socially neutral with Dhaniṣṭha - Vasu Nakshatra of Shukra = materialistic, accumulating, sensual Shukra is all about gracious, accommodating, feminine magnetic attraction. Penetrating, pursuing, promoting Mangala is all about propulsive masculine yang energy. The Shukra partner adjusts and the Mangala partner propels. Together they can move forward as a team, so long as the roles are clear. Nakshatra of Rahu or Ketu * whether highly exciting [Rahu] or deeply observing [Ketu] the fascinating yet disruptive nodal styles are potentially useful to Mangala's pursuit of the win. In particular, Kuja and Ketu share rulership of the Vṛścika rashi, Positive relationships can support occult transformation, ascetic tantra, disaster response, or invasive healing. For other pursuits, discernment is required.
Psycho-socially uneasy with Dhaniṣṭha - Vasu Nakshatra of Shani * Scared Shanaicarya is intimidated by aggressive Mangala. Yet from Kuja's perspective, Professor Shani is a harmless old guy who poses no threat to Mangala's forward challenge. Shani partners need systematic order while Mangala partners often feel trapped by too many rules. Except for certain specialties such as engineering or military, there are relatively few environments in which this pairing can succeed Most catalytic (challenging) nakshatra for Dhaniṣṭha - Vasu Nakshatra of Budha * Budha can tolerate Mangala, But from Kuja's perspective, Professor Budha is a shatru-graha = arch-enemy. Active, competitive Mangala becomes profoundly annoyed by do-nothing, talking-head Budha. A Mangala-ruled nakshatra will generally use force to try to dominate a Budha-ruled nakshatra. Yet, Budha just keeps on talking. |
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Acacia ferruginea tree sacred to Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra |
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Shakti of Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra commentary by Pandit David Frawley - https://www.vedanet.com
" The Vasus desired, "May we revolve around the summit of the Gods." One who makes the appropriate offering to the Vasus, to Dhanishta,
The Vasus rule over material and worldly splendors, which their Nakshatra grants.
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QUOTATION from Dennis Harness, The Nakshatras: The Lunar Mansions of Vedic Astrology "23. Dhaniṣṭha : The Star of Symphony (Capricorn 23 20 to Aquarius 06 40)
Marilyn Monroe and Princess Diana both had their natal Moons in this nakshatra.
Marital difficulties and a fiery temper are observed here due to the rakshasa temperament, the animal totem of a female lion and the ruling planet Mars. The primary motivation of Dhaniṣṭha is dharma. The deities are the eight Vasus, such as Soma (water), Dhara (earth), Anala (fire), Apa (space) and Dhruva (nakshatras)." |
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QUOTATION from Valerie Roebuck, The Circle of Stars, p. 100 " 22- Sra-vana and 23- Sra-vishtha (Dhaniṣṭha ) are a pair,
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Vocabulary for Dhanishta
Śrāviṣṭha
vAsava
bhUtinidhAna
dhani-STha
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Trimukha Ganesha sacred to Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra |
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Rising Nakshatra Feminine Nativities Vasu - Slaviztha - Avittam - Hrsikesha BPL COMMENTARY For Dhaniṣṭha births of a feminine valence, the condition of kinesthetic, direct, yang-energy, forward-pushing bhratru-karaka Mangala may considerably affect the outcome. For those born into the Kuja-ruled paradigm of Vasava, brother-figures, warriors, hunters, athletes, dancers, champions, challengers, inventors, explorers, dis-coverers, engineers, drivers, drillers, diggers, exploders, aggressors, pushers, invaders, pursuers, competitions and battles may be especially influential. Dhaniṣṭha-born often respond to a deep inner fear [Shani] which manifests as aggressive survival-driven competition [Kuja]. The result = orderly, direct, empowered, and dynamic structured action. Instructional guidance is provided by emissaries from the civilizations of Delphinus. Their purpose is social engineering, economic competition, and achievement of dominant positionsr. Hierarchical Power Climber Kuja-ruled Vasu-born ladies endure acute Shani-Mangala tension . These women are athletic, goal-oriented, and competitive. Those who have chosen a feminine-form birth may find themselves surrounded by invigorating but dominating masculine figures. Male colleagues may be surprised to discover that despite their feminine style, Dhaniṣṭha ladies are equal and serious competitors. Their sexual energies are alive, and may be used to advantage. Dhaniṣṭha + Sraviztha are a pair, similar to the Purva-Uttara pairs. Similar to genteel śrāviṣṭha, those born within Dhaniṣṭha are highly sensitive to rhythm, pace, and tone. They can develop successful careers in music and dance performance. Unlike demure Soma-ruled śrāviṣṭha, those born into Kuja-ruled Dhaniṣṭha favor athletic movement. They thrive where the beat of the war-drums is deep and strong. They set high-achievement goals. Dhaniṣṭha are determined to win the contest, at any cost. When Dhaniṣṭha ladies choose an entertainment career, it is often full of loud singing, vigorous dance, sexual strutting, and men. In the modern era, Dhaniṣṭha ladies may use Mangala's kinetic energies to ascend the corporate-institutional hierarchies of Shani,. They strive for alpha-dominant positions. All fields of competitive endeavor are open to the Avittam-born, including athletics and contests. Often preferring applied scientific careers with measurable outcomes, Dhaniṣṭha-born are also found in all types of systematic intervention into their environment, such as social engineering, political engineering, or materials engineering. Operating in orderly Shani-controlled environments of Makara and Kumbha, feminine Vasu champions are often surrounded by lawful, systematic, and timid folk who rarely resist Hrsikesha's powerful ascending drive. They are often respected in the boss role due to Kuja's ability to dominate the field of activity while keeping the respect of their male peers. Vasu-born ladies face particular challenges in Kuja's aggressive, male-dominated environments. Their career pathway is studded with rough dominators using physical force and even brutality. Yet, a well-placed, vigorous Mangala, along with Shani's natural lawful patience, can bring Dhaniṣṭha women to the peak of social recognition and economic achievement. Makara pada 1-2 express Kuja's control of 4-lands-roots + 11-earnings. Pro-actively patriotic (4) and driven to achieve profits (11), they are often found in real-estate (4) education (4) agriculture (4) transportation (4) police + defense industry (4) minerals + mining (4) or in any marketplace where the path to economic gain (11) is open to Kuja's goal-oriented, competitive vigor. Since Mangala activates a 6/8 pair, their Achilles Heel = economic protectionism (4-11). Outcome depends upon the character of Mangala. Kumbha pada 3-4 express Kuja's control of 3-commerce + 10-leadership. Any commercial endeavor suits the pada 3-4 Hrsikesha-born, so long as they find a path toward governing power. Gifted in manufacturing (3) programming and process (3) sales-marketing (3) and all business functions - especially communications -- this breed competes aggressively for leadership. Their innovative actions may forcefully change the status quo in even the most entrenched environments. Since Kuja activates a 6/8 pair, their Achilles Heel = micro-management (3-10). Outcome depends upon the character of Mangala. Like all Kumbha-born, their wealth expands via globalist, philosophical Brihaspati. Themes of conquest, pursuit, and achievement may contextualize Vasu's terrestrial experience. Incoming drishti from Kuja can mobilize their progressive, pioneering actions. Also applies to Chandra in Dhaniṣṭha |
QUOTATION from Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra . p 100 " This is a talkative and interesting person,
She is capable of writing mystic novels
She will be happy in domestic life. She loves nice dresses,
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Feminine Public-Figure Examples Dhaniṣṭha Svamsha
Makara - Draco portion = Dhaniṣṭha pada-1++ pada-2 Mangala mūlatrikoṇa Mesha 4th from Makara patriotism, protectionism, defense of the homeland , ethno-cultural roots, folkways, binding (fascisti) boundaries, Home Culture, customary ways, settlements, housing, farming, ranching, real-estate , campus, lands and property ownership-stewardship (including what is underneath the land e.g. oil, gas, minerals) schooling , parenting *** [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] [Simha] [demonstrating, displaying, creative, artistic, glittering, confident, narcissistic, splendidly dramatic, gaming, romantic, political, entitled.] [Urisha 10th-navamsha Career Reputation = treasures, pleasures, wines, music, visual arts, beauty, luxury, face-eyes-mouth, finance, capitalization, evaluation, assessment, pricing, hoarding, genetics, breeding, cattle, memory, knowledge, speech-song, tradition, ornaments, storage, food.]
[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-2] [Kanya] [Logistical, analytical, strategic, calculating, ministering, helpful, tactical, assisting, medicating, arguing, complaining, litigious, human services, seva. ] [Mithuna 10th-navamsha Career Reputation = mercantile, scripted, administrative, project-managing, media-messaging, announcing, writing-publishing, information delivery, radio, television, cinema, internet, advertising, data processing, ensemble production, manual skills, teamwork]
Kumbha - Ghata portion Dhaniṣṭha pada-3 + Dhaniṣṭha pada-4 Kuja's mūlatrikoṇa Mesha = 3rd from Kumbha commercial business, writings, meetings, conferences, frequent holidays, tours and business-related travels, sales, marketing , advertising, planning, cohort and coterie, shop-keeping, announcements , reports, hand-craft, tools, technologies. cinema, radio-television-internet, media-message, scripts and sets, evangelism * committee-work, management, discussions *** [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] [Tula] [negotiating, brokering, adjusting, equity, attorney, advocacy, accommodating, graciously arranging, pleasant, diplomatic, deal-making, trust-building, dithering, compromising, contractual, balancing, fair-deals, trade.] [Karkata 10th-navamsha Career Reputation = agricultural, customary, fluctuating, border-defense, wall-builder, farmer, sustains a way-of-life, marine, protective, caretaking, ritualized-rhythmic, stays in the ancient ruts, building, property-owning, transport ] [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] [Vrischika] [transformative, identity-changing, mysterious, eruptive, shocking, penetrating, recycling, secret-keeping, revolutionary, healing, disguising, discovering, hidden-power.] [Simha10th-navamsha Career = political, theatrical, entitled, ceremonial, creative, idealistic, flamboyant, games, genius, romance, artistic performance, solar-energy, flamboyance, demonstrating, bright display] |
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Dhaniṣṭha Svamsha Feminine Public-Figure Examples Makara - Draco
Kumbha - Ghata
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Rising Nakshatra Masculine Public-Figure Examples Vasu - Slaviztha - Avittam - Hrsikesha BPL COMMENTARY For Dhaniṣṭha births of a masculine valence, the condition of kinesthetic, direct, yang-energy, forward-pushing bhratru-karaka Mangala may considerably affect the outcome. For those born into the Kuja-ruled paradigm of Vasava, brother-figures, warriors, hunters, athletes, dancers, champions, challengers, inventors, explorers, dis-coverers, engineers, drivers, drillers, diggers, exploders, aggressors, pushers, invaders, pursuers, competitions and battles may be especially influential. Dhaniṣṭha-born often respond to a deep inner fear [Shani] which manifests as aggressive survival-driven competition [Kuja]. The result = orderly, direct, empowered, and dynamic structured action. Instructional guidance is provided by emissaries from the civilizations of Delphinus. Their purpose is social engineering, economic competition, and achievement of dominant positionsr. Hierarchical Power Climber Kuja-ruled Vasu-born fellows endure acute Shani-Mangala tension. They are intensely competitive. In no uncertain terms, these men play to win. Goal-directed and often ruthless, their playing fields are typically located in the corporate-institutional hierarchies of Shani, where they strive for alpha-dominant positions. Operating in orderly Shani-controlled environments of Makara and Kumbha, Vasu champions are surrounded by lawful, systematic, and often timid folks who rarely resist Hrsikesha's powerful ascent to the peak of the hierarchy. Dhaniṣṭha + Sraviztha are a pair, similar to the Purva-Uttara pairs. Like genteel śrāviṣṭha, those born within Dhaniṣṭha are highly sensitive to rhythm, pace, and tone. They can develop successful careers in music and dance performance. When Dhaniṣṭha fellows choose an entertainment career, it is often full of drumming, loud singing, vigorous dance, sexual strutting, and dominated by men. Unlike demure Soma-ruled śrāviṣṭha, those born into Kuja-ruled Dhaniṣṭha favor athletic, competitive movement. These men thrive where the blood-stirring beat of the war-drums is pulsing, energizing, and strong. They set high-achievement goals. Dhaniṣṭha are determined to win the contest, at any cost. Makara pada 1-2 express Kuja's control of 4-lands-roots + 11-earnings. Pro-actively patriotic (4) and driven to achieve profits (11), they are often found in real-estate (4) education (4) agriculture (4) transportation (4) police + defense industry (4) minerals + mining (4) or in any marketplace where the path to economic gain (11) is open to Kuja's dominating, goal-oriented, competitive vigor. Since Mangala activates a 6/8 pair, their Achilles Heel = economic protectionism (4-11). Outcome depends upon the character of Mangala. Kumbha pada 3-4 express Kuja's control of 3-commerce + 10-leadership. Any commercial endeavor suits the pada 3-4 Hrsikesha-born, so long as they find a path toward governing power. Gifted in manufacturing (3) programming and process (3) sales-marketing (3) and all business functions, this breed competes aggressively for leadership. Kumbha pada 3-4 = famed as dominating, irascible, intimidating personalities who may have been bullied in their youth. Their innovative actions may change the course of civilization. Since Kuja activates a 6/8 pair, their Achilles Heel = micro-management (3-10). Outcome depends upon the characteristics of Mangala. Like all Kumbha-born, their wealth expands via globalist, philosophical Brihaspati. Themes of band-of-brothers, survival, vitality, forceful movement, controlled explosion, exploration, winning, pioneering, discovery, invention, drilling, penetration, invasion, intimidation , sexual pursuit, and conquest may contextualize Vasu's terrestrial experience. Incoming drishti from Kuja can mobilize their progressive, pioneering actions. Also applies to Chandra in Dhaniṣṭha |
QUOTATION from: Shil-Ponde.(1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra. p 87 " Two entirely different types are born with Dhaniṣṭha rising. It depends on the part of this asterism, which lies on the Rising Point, as to which type predominates.
They both have thick necks and heavy thighs.
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Masculine Public-Figure Examples
Dhaniṣṭha pada-1 + pada-2 Mangala mūlatrikoṇa Mesha = 4th from Makara ethnicity, patriotism, protectionism, military defense of the homeland and its folkways, ancient customs, established cultural norms, roots, binding (fascisti) boundaries, Home Culture customary ways, settlements, driving and vehicles, roads and railroads, farming, ranching, schooling, campus, lands and property ownership-stewardship (including what is underneath the land e.g. oil, gas, mines, minerals) * rhythms, beats, routines *** [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] [Simha] [demonstrating, displaying, creative, artistic, glittering, confident, narcissistic, splendidly dramatic, gaming, romantic, political, entitled.] [Urisha 10th-navamsha Career Reputation = treasures, pleasures, wines, music, visual arts, beauty, luxury, face-eyes-mouth, finance, capitalization, evaluation, assessment, pricing, hoarding, genetics, breeding, cattle, memory, knowledge, speech-song, tradition, ornaments, storage, food.]
[Logistical, analytical, strategic, calculating, ministering, helpful, tactical, assisting, medicating, arguing, complaining, litigious, human services, seva, scandal.] [Mithuna 10th-navamsha Career Reputation = mercantile, scripted, administrative, project-managing, media-messaging, announcing, writing-publishing, information delivery, radio, television, cinema, internet, advertising, data processing, ensemble production, manual skills, teamwork]
Dhaniṣṭha pada-3 + pada-4 Kuja's mūlatrikoṇa Mesha = 3rd from Kumbha team-work, writings-publication, meetings, manual skills, conferences, frequent holidays, promotional travel-tours and business-related travels, set-up-and-tear-down, tactical movement sales, marketing , advertising, commerce, planning, cohort and coterie, shop-keeping, announcements , reports, hand-craft, tools, technologies. scripts and sets, evangelism * ensemble performance. Party-planning. Manages the Managers. writing- songwriting, ensemble, entourage , musical-bands, sports-team, thought-group *** [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] [Tula] [negotiating, brokering, adjusting, equity, attorney, advocacy, accommodating, graciously arranging, pleasant, diplomatic, deal-making, trust-building, dithering, compromising, contractual, balancing, fair-deals, trade.] [Karkata 10th-navamsha Career Reputation = agricultural, customary, fluctuating, border-defense, wall-builder, farmer, sustains a way-of-life, marine, protective, caretaking, ritualized-rhythmic, stays in the ancient ruts, building, property-owning, transport ]
[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] [Vrischika] [transformative, identity-changing, mysterious, eruptive, shocking, penetrating, recycling, secret-keeping, revolutionary, healing, disguising, discovering, hidden-power.] [Simha10th-navamsha Career = political, theatrical, entitled, ceremonial, creative, idealistic, flamboyant, games, genius, romance, artistic performance, solar-energy, flamboyance, demonstrating, bright display] |
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Masculine Public-Figure Examples Dhaniṣṭha Svamsha
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QUOTATION from Das - Bepin Behari Dhaniṣṭha nakshatra " Normally, you have a lean body with lengthy figure . In exceptional cases you may have a stout figure. You will be expert in all work you undertake. You have an extremely intelligent mind and all around knowledge. You do not like to cause any trouble to others.
You always like to live by your own caliber and effort. You dislike to express disagreement with others until the last momentr. Most of us are probably aware of the elephant's revenge .
In the same way, you wait for an opportunity to pounce on others with whom you have a score to settle. Most scientists and historians are born in Dhanishta. Since there is an inherent talent of keeping secrets ,
Whatever may be your academic background, your intelligence is beyond question.
" From the 24th year onward will show progress in the earning field.
Your relatives will cause a lot of embarrassment and problems.
" Your health may not be so good.
Slightest improvement out of the severest disease will drag you to the work field.
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Description of the Four Pada = quarters = of Dhaniṣṭha Nakshatra
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] 23:20 - 26:40 Makara - Draco Svamsha = Simha navamsha BPL COMMENTARY Leadership [Vrishabha - Urisha] rules the [10th navamsha] suggesting Shukra-profiled careers in valuation, finance and banking, storage and containment, conservation of natural values, capitalization, contracts, equity, partnership, peerage, artistic beauty, music, voice-face-hair, speech-song, story-telling, history, genetics, animal breeders, physicians of the eyes, jaw, mouth, teeth, tongue, throat, dentistry, luxury goods, delicacies and sweets, fine foods, wines and liqueurs, flowers and perfumes, fine textiles, beautiful decorations, ornaments, and pleasures. Partnership [Kumbha - Ghata] = the [7th navamsha] , broadly suggesting spousal characteristics of pragmatic nature, maturity, seniority. Affinity for massive systems, social participation, economic distribution, community networks. Heightened awareness of dimensional time, work ethic, and scientific perspective. D-1 Shani' an indicate the lifemate's social context and position. Graha residing within the 7th navamsha ++ graha-yuti-Shani in D-1 can contribute more detailed behaviorsr. Masculine Public-Figure Examples [pada-1 Vasu]
Feminine Public-Figure Examples [pada-1 Vasu] Feminine-figures are supported in Dhaniṣṭha birth pada-1, a zone of Surya-Mangala protectorship. Their financial privileges, career drive, and productivity are energized by their glittering style.
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] QUOTATION for the Male only * by Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra . p 113r. "Not well formed but very healthy, with a heavy, hairy body. A heavy eater.
is very rash and courts danger .
Is a man's man and has very little use or respect for the opposite sex.
Is arrogant, fond of fighting,
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] QUOTATION from Das / Bepin Behari " You may experience several miscarriages or abortions
Your health will be adversely affected at the age of 5 years old. You will meet with some accident at 10 years old
So try to be especially careful during these times. Regardless of these mishaps
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BPL COMMENTARY [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] [Simha]
Vrishabha on the 10th-navamsha suggests that the Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1 nativity is typically professionally engaged with matters of Vrishabha such as visual arts, illustration, beautification, women's ornamentation and fashion, eyes-hair-face, mouth-teeth, flowers, perfumes and aromatic oils, sensual pleasures, speech, song and music, facial beauty, eyesight, banking and financial treasures, sweets and liquors, dairy foods and cattle. Especially for feminine nativities, the musical element becomes emphasized via Dhanishtha's association with drumming, cadence, paced pursuit, rhythmic pulse of the war drums. Any graha located in Vrishabha - Urisha 10th-navamsha can be definitive for professional portfolio and public service. The public career may be subject to revaluation and reassessment because Professor Shukra indicates historical, financial, and aesthetic valuer. SUB-SECTIONS of [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-1] Nakshatra Divisions of Simha Svamsha [Magha svamsha] [00:00 until 13:21] affinity for ceremonial roles, regal splendor, gold and fire. May appear haughty, spiritual-priestly, or above-it-all. May play spectator, observer, or witness roles. Unless there is a daily meditative practice to ground Ketu's nebulousness, Magha's unsustainable sense of entitlement tends toward empty sparkle.
[Purvaphalguni svamsha] [13:21 until 26:39] affinity for the Shukra-ruled pleasures and treasures, set into the admired, praise-eliciting drama-and-politics of Simha. May be immensely talented in music, creative arts, theatrical performance. Lives for romantic relationships, and must have luxury. Financial acumen [especially political monies] beauty, and charm, but often affixed to the mirror.
[Uttaraphalguni svamsha] [26:39 until 29:59 ] affinity for brightly creative, regally entitled, diva-type, center-stage roles in politics, glittering ceremony, drama, and creative arts. Aryaman pada-1 radiates self-authority. It is a super-brilliant, charismatic, double-Surya quadrant which confidently, magnificently outshines all others, and splendidly entertains.
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[Dhaniṣṭha -pada-2] 26:40 - 30:00 Makara - Draco Svamsha = Kanya navamsha BPL COMMENTARY Leadership [Mithuna - Dvamdva] rules the [10th navamsha] suggesting Budha-profiled careers in business administration, shopkeeping, tasks, meetings, correspondence, instructional delivery, handcraft, manual arts and tool use, conversation, committee-work, team-building, communication, event management, song-writing, commerce, painting, writing, documentation, description, illustration, publishing, evangelism, announcements, messaging, cinema, scripting, programming codes, information technology, signaling, gesture, matching, mating, coupling, doubling, duplication, doppelganger, polarities, mirroring, twinning Partnership [Meena - Antya] = the [7th navamsha] , broadly suggesting spousal characteristics of philosophical nature, propensity to teach-and-preach, affinity for distant worlds + private enclosure, concern with inner-vision + imagination, ability to receive interior guidance + preference for contemplative living. D-1 Guru can indicate the lifemate's social context and position. Graha residing within the 7th navamsha ++ graha-yuti-Brihaspati in D-1 can contribute more detailed behaviorsr. Masculine Public-Figure Examples [pada-2 Vasu]
Feminine Public-Figure Examples [pada-2 Vasu]
***** BPL COMMENTARY Ladies supported in Dhaniṣṭha birth. Within the Kanya pada-2, their communicative skills and productivity are energized by competitive pursuit of service roles. |
[Dhaniṣṭha -pada-2] QUOTATION from Das / Behari " You are wealthy and credulous . You will have large thighs and neck and be joyful. You may be affected with jaundice and severe fever at 20 years old,
Regardless of these mishaps,
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[Dhaniṣṭha -pada-2]
QUOTATION
for the Male only - by Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra . p 113:Same as pada-1 Not well formed but very healthy, with a heavy, hairy body. A heavy eater.
is very rash and courts danger .
Is a man's man and has very little use or respect for the opposite sex.
Is arrogant, fond of fighting,
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SUB-SECTIONS of [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-2] Nakshatra Divisions of Kanya Svamsha [Uttaraphalguni svamsha] [00:00 until 09:59] affinity for ministering, assisting, helper or complainer roles in politics, glittering ceremony, drama, and creative arts. Often the power-behind-the-throne. May prefer the second-in-command lieutenant position, but can assume authemtic, high-visibility authority when needed.
[Hasta svamsha] affinity for household, helper, routines, safety officer, caretaking, parenting, foundational education, police-protector, gardener, home-and-hearth, assistance, ministries of service. Concerned with security, schooling, ancestral habits, nourishment, rhythmic flow of life. Can be defensively argumentative if their calm logical pace is upset. [Chitra svamsha] affinity for fashioning, design arts, couture, surgery, draftsmanship, drawing-and-painting, sculpture, architecture, mechanical engineering, sexual pursuit, champion cutter, helpful repairs, calculated movement. Incisively critical, proactive, strategic. Logical use of sharp invasive instruments such as scissors, knives, needles, scalpel, writing-stylus, sword. |
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BPL COMMENTARY [Dhaniṣṭha -pada-2] [Kanya]
Personality shows many of the typical Kanya - Parthya traits of service-ministry and orientation to health care, unbalanced arrangements, and mitigation of pollution (cleaning)r. [Mithuna - Dvamdva] reputation 10th-navamsha One is typically professional engaged with matters of communicative Mithuna - Dvamdva such as
Graha in Mithuna Navamsha Any graha located in Mithuna 10th-navamsha can be definitive for professional portfolio and public service. The definition of the public career may be subject to re-describing and re-explaining because Professor Budha indicates chattering. |
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contractual, bargaining, arranging [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] 00:00 - 3:20 Kumbha - Ghata Svamsha = Tula navamsha [mulatrikona for Shani] BPL COMMENTARY Leadership [Karkata - Kadaga] rules the [10th navamsha] suggesting Chandra-profiled careers in homemaking, parenting, caretaking, nursing, school-teaching, nurturing arts, farming and gardening, home-construction, property management, real-estate, interior decor, pathways of transportation, policing and border patrol, defensive skills, protection of ethnic root rhythms, customary rituals, fishing, shipping, oceanography, marine professions. Partnership [Mesha - Arya] = the [7th navamsha] , broadly suggesting spousal characteristics of competitive nature, athletic tendencies, pursuit of dominance, quest for championship, physical vigor, pioneering attitude, innovative skills, preference for direct action , and heroic perspective. D-1 Mangala can indicate the lifemate's social context and position. Graha residing within the 7th navamsha ++ graha-yuti-Kuja-D-1 can contribute more detailed behaviorsr. Masculine Public-Figure Examples [pada-3 Vasu]
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] QUOTATION for the Male only * by Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra . p 113r. " A large stomach and heavy neck.
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] QUOTATION from Das / Behari " You are very courageous, truthful and kind to all. You will be a voracious eater. Because of this habit,
You must control your diet.
You will meet with death at 90 years old in the month August-September." |
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SUB-SECTIONS of [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] Nakshatra Divisions of Tula Svamsha [Chitra svamsha] affinity for fashion modeling, fine-arts painting, garment design, architecture, structural engineering, gracious sexual pursuit, energy-balancing instruments, competitive brokered relationships, suave yet sharp movement, dance. May be expert musician. Landscaping, shapes farms-gardens with waterworks, precise application of sharp tools for sculpture, beautification surgery, vigorous contract negotiations.
[Svati svamsha] affinity for unorthodox achievement of equity in race-class mixing, social justice, fair treatment of outsiders, taboo-challenging match-making and brokerage. Often a familiar figure in customary cultural morality, yet crosses ethnic barriers. Over-reaching deal-maker, diplomat, , risky arrangements, especially financial and contractual. [Visaka svamsha] affinity for balanced growth and expansion, with some impolite shocks. Favors negotiated, large-scale improvement. Likes to spread philosophically principled understanding. Believes in diplomatic patronage. Can be a military general, or guidance figure. Wifely figures are dedicated to their husbands. Husbandly figures are dedicated to their patrons. |
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BPL COMMENTARY [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-3] [Tula]
[Tula - Vanika] = Svamsha Personality shows many of the typical Tula - Vanika traits of bargaining, trade, negotiation, match-making, deal-making, concern with the terms of the contractual agreement, and seeking of alliancer. [Karkata - Kadaga] familiar reputation 10th-navamsha One is typically professionally engaged with matters of Karkata such as rhythms and routines of a settled people, folk customs, local environments, protective and nurturing behaviors, caretaking, parenting, guardianship, stewardship, nourishment, stabilization , groundskeeping, homekeeping, gardening, farming, fishing, ocean tides, estuaries, cultivation, protection of land and property, patriotism , safety, policing, homemaking, nursing, early childhood teaching, sheltering, defending, temple rituals, seasonal festivals, comforts. real-estate, building, pathways of transportation, infrastructural security of the settlementr. Graha in Karkata Navamsha Any graha located in patriotic Karkata - Kadaga 10th-navamsha can be definitive for professional portfolio and public service. The definition of the public career may fluctuate because Professor Chandra indicates Ebb and Flowr. FEMININE Ladies are supported in Dhaniṣṭha nakshatra pada-3. Their negotiating instincts and household productivity are energized |
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] 03:21 to 6:40 Kumbha - Ghata Svamsha = Vṛścika navamsha [mulatrikona for Shani] BPL COMMENTARY Leadership [Simha - Leya] rules the [10th navamsha] suggesting Surya-profiled careers in politics, creative performance, entitled roles, drama, entertainments and amusements, gambling and games, speculative finance, adventure, center-of-attention, royalty, fashion and glamour, theatre, glitter and sparkle, sun-worship, bright displays, artistic genius, individuality, poetry, romantic idealism, celebrity, fame. Partnership Vrishabha-Stauri = the [7th navamsha] , broadly suggesting Shukra-profiled spousal characteristics of acquisitiveness, harmonizing nature, sweets-seeking tendencies, luxury lifestyle, gracious arrangements, adjustability, collecting skills, partnership orientation, and diplomatic perspective. D-1 Bhrigu can indicate the lifemate's social context and position. Graha residing within the 7th navamsha ++ graha-yuti-Shukra-D-1 can contribute more detailed behaviorsr. Masculine Public-Figure Examples [pada-4 Vasu] Feminine Public-Figure Examples [pada-4 Vasu] |
[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] QUOTATION for the Male only * by Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra . p 113. (same as pada-3) " A large stomach and heavy neck.
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[Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] QUOTATION Das / Behari " Two marriages are indicated. There may be at most two children. You may indulge in sexual affairs. There may be some identification mark on your left hand. Be careful of burns at 5 years, poison at 12 years,
You will meet with death at 90 years old
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SUB-SECTIONS of [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] Nakshatra Divisions of Vrischika Svamsha [Visaka svamsha] fourth pada generally easier than pada 1-2-3. Generous and forward-pushing. Affinity for active growth and expansion. Optimistic healer using shakti/shock. Produces large-scale change both personally and socially. Proponent of philosophically principled, tolerant understanding. Believes in spiritual emergence. Can be a military general, or guidance figure. Wifely figures are dedicated to their husbands. Husbandly figures are dedicated to their patrons. [Anuradha svamsha] affinity for lawfully hierarchical roles. Maintainer of the existing order, usually with some element of danger, emergency, or frightening forcefulness. Militia and paramilitary orders, priesthood orders, secret societies, insurance industry, explosives control, ranked government service. [Jyestha svamsha] affinity for provocative, dangerous, or camouflaged situations which combine verbosity with instigation, or urgent action. Writing-publishing, announcement, media-messaging. Pro-active communicator, shrewdly responsive to threats, secretive, articulate of expression, opinionated, and sharply logical within their bias.
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BPL COMMENTARY [Dhaniṣṭha-pada-4] [Vrischika]
[Vṛścika - Thriketta] = Svamsha hidden-power, transformative Personality shows many of the typical Vṛścika - Thriketta traits of pursuit of hidden empowerments, sharp focus on the mysterious and confidential, drive to control, manipulative or intrusive nature, explosions and implosions, and energetic penetration of secretsr. [Simha - Leya] familiar reputation10th-navamsha One is typically professional engaged with matters of Simha such as politics and political elections, theatre, literary creativity, performance arts, celebrity, royal entitlements, pageantry, poetry, ceremony, entertainments, ceremonial dance, children, romantic idealism, courtly love, games, gambling, expressions of genius, applause, brilliant confidence, solar power, bright lights, Divine Intelligence, self-knowledge, ego, individuality, independence, non-conformity, exceptionalism, uniqueness, center of attention, brilliant red thingsr. Graha in Vrischika Navamsha Any graha located in glittering Simha - Leya 10th-navamsha can be definitive for professional portfolio and public service. The public career may be brightly visible because Professor Ravi indicates self-referential radiance. There is potential for the development of a splendid healer and brilliant symbol of intelligent transformation. But there is an equal potential for the development of a control-seeking, dominating figure with a great penchant for secrecy. FEMININE Feminine-figures are supported in Dhaniṣṭha birth pada-4 Vrischika, a double-Mangala zone. Their political drive and competitive productivity are kineticly energized. Often highly successful in business, these ladies are rarely afflicted by the destructive impatience which may characterize the masculine natives of this pada. |
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