Shiva Yoga
Shiva is the twentieth of the 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology. The word 'Shiva' translates to "auspicious," "pure," "benign," or "the benevolent one." It is one of the most highly regarded and beneficial Yogas, symbolizing spiritual attainment, inner peace, and the mastery of the senses.
Nature and Influence
People born under Shiva Yoga are blessed with a serene and balanced temperament. They possess a natural inclination toward spiritual growth and often find themselves deeply interested in yoga, meditation, or philosophical inquiry. This Yoga ensures that the native's life is marked by auspicious events and that they have the ability to remain calm and focused even in the midst of worldly chaos.
Characteristics
- Pure-Hearted: They have a noble and transparent character, often earning the trust and love of others effortlessly.
- Wise: They possess a deep, intuitive wisdom that allows them to see the truth behind appearances.
- Auspicious: Their presence often brings a sense of peace and good fortune to their family and community.
- Disciplined: They have a natural ability to control their desires and stay focused on higher purposes.
Ruling Deity: Lord Shiva
The presiding deity of Shiva Yoga is Lord Shiva himself, the Destroyer of Ignorance and the Lord of Auspiciousness. Shiva represents the ultimate state of consciousness and the power of transformation through inner peace. His influence grants Shiva Yoga natives the grace to overcome material limitations and reach a state of self-realization. Lord Shiva ensure that their journey is protected and that they eventually achieve the "highest good."
Technical Details
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Number | 20 of 27 |
| Ruling Planet | Jupiter (Secondary influence) |
| Nature | Highly Auspicious / Pure |
| Key Theme | Peace and Spiritual Mastery |