Ashwini Nakshatra is the first Nakshatra out of the 27 Nakshatras in astrology. The ruling planet Lord of this Nakshatra is Ketu. This Nakshatra is classified under the category of Gand Mool Nakshatras. Ketu is a mysterious planet. Ashwini Nakshatra is the Suryaputra Ashwini Kumar. The meaning of this Nakshatra is ‘Ashva Putra’. The Goddess of this Nakshatra is ‘Ashwini’. This Nakshatra leads to deep learning. Those born in this Nakshatra will be successful in the spiritual field. This Nakshatra is related to Ashwini Kumars. Due to this, the native-born under this Nakshatra loves his siblings.

Identification of Ashwini Nakshatra

There are innumerable stars in the universe. Many stars are visible in a group. Major groups have been given a name. Ashwini Nakshatra consists of 3 stars. These 3 stars together form the face of a horse. That is why it is also called as a trumpet. All the scholars consider the number of stars in this constellation as three. This constellation appears right above the head after sunset at the beginning of January.

Tree of Ashwini Nakshatra

A tree is associated with every Nakshatra. Just as there are trees associated with planets, similarly there is a tree associated with every constellation. Hence to calm down a Nakshatra that is causing trouble along with chanting, charity, worshipping, donating or planting that tree is also advised. Alternately that tree or plant can be used other forms too. The description of various constellations and their related plants is found in the Puranas too. On the basis of these religious texts, it has been said that all the Nakshatras originated on earth in the form of their respective trees or plants. Hence the Puja of the constellation is performed by worshipping its respective plant.

If a native serves the tree associated with its birth Nakshatra, then the native gets auspicious results. If a person plants and serves the tree associated with his/her birth Nakshatra, then the person is saved from the bad effects of the constellation rather the native would get the positive energy of the constellation.

The tree of Ashwini Nakshatra is ‘Amla’. Many scholars believe that if Ashwini Nakshatra is the birth of Nakshatra and is affected then the native should worship the ‘Amla tree’. Apart from this according to some, the tree of Ashwini Nakshatra is ‘Kuchila’. Worshipping this tree too is considered beneficial for the natives of Ashwini Nakshatra. The seeds of this tree are poisonous. Due to this, it cannot be found easily. Kuchila is also known by the name of ‘Kuchla’, ‘Zeher’, ‘Kajra’ etc.

Mand or Mandaksha Lochan Nakshatra

Ashwini Nakshatra is also known as ‘Mand’ or ‘Mandaksha Lochan Nakshatra’. If something goes missing in this Nakshatra, then there's a possibility that it got lost in the North or South direction, and if it is searched in this direction then there’s a possibility of finding it.

Ashwini Nakshatra is Laghu (Shipra)

Ashwini Nakshatra is also called as ‘Laghu Nakshatra’. Taking up short term projects in this Nakshatra is considered favorable for example making medicine. If medicines are made in this Nakshatra, then they will be very beneficial and also very effective in curing the patient. It is also considered good to express friendship and love in this Nakshatra. Performing beauty-related activities is considered to be auspicious during this Nakshatra. Similarly, creating any type of crafts or painting, etc. or participating in sports activities is also considered auspicious in this constellation.

Ashwini Nakshatra - Personality Characteristics

The natives who belong to this Nakshatra are intelligent. They listen to each and everything carefully, understand it and then only execute it. They don’t believe anything blindly, rather they explore the facts on their own. They complete all the tasks with efficiency and speed. They can easily impress others with their words. They are truthful. The natives born in this Nakshatra are secretive and independent by nature. They are forward in their thinking.

The walking speed of these natives is also very fast. They like to show off. They take special care of their honor and respect. They do not tolerate injustice and stand firmly against it. The God of Ashwini Nakshatra is Ashwini Kumar, therefore the native of this Nakshatra is interested in herbs, natural medicines and traditional medicines.

Ashwini Nakshatra - Career

Natives of this Nakshatra do not face any kind of problem in life from a financial point of view. They are mostly engaged in government jobs. The government and government officials are happy with their work. Natives of this Nakshatra will be running their own business and they will be keen on developing contacts with highly influential people. Among their customers, they only like the ones who are well-behaved. They can be a dealer of horses, a coach of horses or a jockey. In the present times, they are likely to be the ones doing work related to vehicles. They can be the dealers of beauty equipment. They can work in the world of advertising or can be a doctor.

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