Revati Nakshatra
Revati is the 27th and final Nakshatra, located in Pisces (Meena). Marking the end of the zodiac journey, it is ruled by Mercury (Budha) and embodies completion and transcendence.
Symbolism and Meaning
The symbols are a Fish and a Musical Drum. The fish symbolizes movement through the cosmic ocean of consciousness. The drum represents the celebration of a journey completed. 'Revati' means "the wealthy" or "the shining one."
Ruling Deity: Pushan (Protector of Paths)
The presiding deity is Pushan, the god who acts as the "Protector of Paths" and the "Guardian of the Flock." Pushan ensures safe passage for travelers and guides souls to the next world. This connection grants natives a gentle, helpful nature and the ability to guide others through transitions.
Key Characteristics and Personality
- The Nourishers: A natural urge to care for and protect those in need. They are often very charitable.
- Creative: Ruled by Mercury in Pisces, they possess a vivid imagination and excel in arts and poetry.
- Reliable: People trust them instinctively. They maintain harmony in their surroundings.
- Transcendent: A deep sense of detachment from material burdens and a longing for spiritual liberation (Moksha).
Professional Inclinations
- Travel: Travel agents, pilots, and guides.
- Healing: Counselors, spiritual healers, and nurses.
- Arts: Musicians and writers dealing with mystical themes.
Technical Details
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Zodiac Range | 16°40' - 30°00' Pisces |
| Ruling Planet | Mercury |
| Gana | Deva (Divine) |
| Yoni | Elephant (Female) |
| Symbol | Fish / Drum |