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Pushya Nakshatra
Ruled by Saturn · deity Brihaspati · symbol a cow's udder / flower · Deva gana
Number
8 of 27
Ruling planet
Saturn
Deity
Brihaspati
Symbol
a cow's udder / flower
Gana
Deva
People influenced by Pushya tend to be nourishing, wise and auspicious — the most benefic nakshatra. Like every nakshatra, its qualities are a starting lens — the pada (quarter), the Moon's placement, and the whole chart shape the full picture.
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Pushya is ruled by Saturn in the Vimshottari dasha system; its deity is Brihaspati and its symbol is a cow's udder / flower.
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