Rohini Nakshatra is the fourth Nakshatra of the 27 constellations. It is a bright reddish constellation, and when the Moon is between 40°00′ to 53°20′ Taurus, it is counted as Rohini Nakshatra.
Astronomically it is Aldebaran star (Alpha-Tauri), ‘Star of Ascent.’ Rohini in Sanskrit translates to ‘red one or the growing one.’ All the padas fall in the Taurus Moon sign. Venus rules Taurus, and the Moon in Taurus provides an opportunity to express the great chemistry between planets moon and Venus. As a result of this, Nakshatra is the epitome of incredible creative abilities. Attributes like Honesty, simplicity, and being dutiful define the Nakshatra.
Rohini Characteristics
Rohini Natives are usually artistic, intelligent, and beautiful. This Nakshatra imparts strong family values and a deep-rooted affinity for beauty, elegance, and luxuries. Their charismatic nature with compassion makes them genuine friends in a group. Rohini is the birth star of Lord Krishna. Natives of this star also seem to reflect some attributes of Lord Krishna.
This Nakshatra is symbolized as a chariot or an Ox denoting progress, state of preparation, and fertility. The planetary influence of the Moon and Venus makes this Nakshatra a symbol of nurturing, nourishment, and receptive. Lord Brahma is the overlord of this Nakshatra, making the star highly creative and materialistic.
Interesting Facts of Rohini Nakshatra
Ruling Planet | Moon |
Angle Details | 10° Taurus to 23°20' Taurus |
Symbol | An ox cart/chariot |
Animal Symbol | A Male Serpent |
Nature | Humanity (Manushya) |
Meaning | Ruddy Cow,Growth |
Shakti | Grow |
Nakshatra Nature | Fixed |
Goal Name | Moksha |
Facing | Up |
Activity | Balanced |
OverLord | Parvathi |
Starting Letter | O, Va, Vee, Vo |
Career for Rohini Nakshatra
Politicians, political advisers, and strategists
Real estate agents, tourism, automobile industries Banking officers, financial adviser, Chartered
Accountants
Artists, instrument musicians, fashion models, and theatre
Aesthetic beautician, dietician, fashion designer
All careers relating to water like shipping, cargo, Navy and marine corps, or fishing.
All sports activities like diving, surfing, rowing.
Agriculture and farming-related works, fisheries.
Compatibility and Incompatibility of Rohini Nakshatra
Ashwini, Mrigasheera, Revathi, Shatabisha, and Bharani nakshatras are compatible with Rohini nakshatra, Vishakha, and Chitra are neutral. All other stars are incompatible.