Pushya Nakshatra
The 8th nakshatra · Lord: Shani (Saturn) · Sign: Kark (Cancer)
Nature
People born in Pushya are nurturing, patient and dependable. They find happiness in caring for others and climb slowly to the top through hard work. Their nature holds both seriousness and humility.
Career
They do well in teaching, food, dairy, healthcare, religious work, administration and counselling. Long-term planning is their strength.
Relationships
In relationships they are partners who become a pillar of support. They make sacrifices for the family — they just need to remember their own needs too.
Tip: While looking after others, make time for your own rest and health as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Pushya nakshatra called the most auspicious?
Pushya is called the 'king of the nakshatras' because it symbolises nourishment, growth and stability. It is considered good for shopping and new beginnings.
Who is the ruling planet of Pushya nakshatra?
The ruling planet of Pushya is Shani (Saturn) and its deity is Brihaspati. It falls in Kark (Cancer).