Dhanishta Nakshatra

Dhanishta (ruler Mars) also known as "Star of Symphony" means ' Welathiest (or) most Beneficient ' spreads from 23°20' in Capricorn to 06°40' in Aquarius. It has 2 meanings - One is Dhana (Riches) and other is Dhvani (Sound).

Shape: 4 Stars in the constellation known as "Delphini" arranged in a Rhombus shape. They are [α, ß, γ, δ]-Delphini.

Symbol: Drum and Tabla.

Deity: Asta-Vasus (Gods of Abundance)

Body-parts: Back and Anus.

Gotra (Celestial lineage): sage Angirasa (the Fiery One)

Nature: This is social star likes to mingle with all. A Person born in of excellent behavior, practical, rich, kind-hearted and ability to resist contagious diseases.

* Unfavorable for Sexual activity (or) marriage.

Quarters (Padas):

1st Pada: Ambitious, Not good for Marital harmony, Unscrupulous, Cruel.

2nd Pada: Highly Adaptable pada. Skillful and Communicative.

3rd Pada: Truthful, Amicable, Optimistic, Group-oriented and Wealthy.

4th Pada: Harsh, Guilty, Bad Marital Life.

Professions: Musicians, Dancers, Performers, Creative Artisits of all types, Athletes, Scientists, Physicists, Vocalists.

Places: Music alls, Meditation Rooms, Managerial Offices, Real Estate Agencies, Gardens, All kinds of Sports.

Mantras: "Om Yam" (or) "Om Ram" (recite 108 times when Moon transit in this star)

Sexual Animal: Lion.