Swati Nakshatra

Swati Nakshatra

Swati Nakshatra belongs to the Libra zodiac sign. The literal meaning of ‘Swati’ is self. They are symbolic of a star which is on its own and self-reliant. They are self-sufficient people, and they believe in having their freedom and are hard working.

Swati Nakshatra is a constellation belonging to the Libra zodiac sign. Libra stands with balance. It spans across 6.40 to 20 degrees in Libra. It is symbolized by a blade of grass flowing in the direction of the wind and this makes them people who can adjust as per the situation. They have least resistance to things unless it is related to their independence and freedom.

This nakshatra is related to lord Hanuman who is known as the ‘son of wind’ in Indian mythology. The constellation is also ruled by the female deity Saraswati, the goddess of intelligence. These people are fond of educational travels and have a good intellect. They learn from traveling freely and feel happiest with their freedom. This freedom often translates into pursuing educational goals.

 

Distinctive Swati Nakshatra Traits

  • Lean & petite: The constellation in the Ascendent translates into the physical features a person possesses. People with their ascendant in Swati are lean and tall with petite and sharp features, such as long legs, and a thin frame.
  • Cordial and sophisticated in public: Swati are the people who enjoy a good social life by maintaining a very balanced stance publicly. They aren’t the ones wishing to hog on the spotlight, instead it will make the person in front feel equal which reciprocates as being open and comfortable to have a conversation with the same level of intellectualism as the person being spoken to. This makes them likable. They behave cordially, giving respect and being worthy of respect by the person in front. Their aura is one which soothes. In any social setting, they are at ease-neither too excited, nor gloomy. They are sophisticated in their behavior socially and carry themselves according to the situation/event.
  • One which blows with the wind: these are not any kind of trend-setters. They very happily will go by the word of the crowd just to keep the peace unless something very dire happens. They have no intention of changing anyone’s views and the other can live happily in their own sense of the world while they live in their own, agreeing to almost everything. This is generally positive, but sometimes negative because they fail to take a stand.
  • Freedom-loving and self-reliant: They are independent people living life by their own rulebook and own hard work. They are balanced and can sustain a life all by themselves with no help or assistance from anyone whatsoever. They like their freedom and aren’t the ones to give up on it for anyone.

 

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Swati Nakshatra Padas

Swati Nakshatra 1st Quarter/Pada: 

Swati Nakshatra 1st Pada/quarter comes between 186°40′ to 190°00′ in Libra. They are fighters and ready to take a stand. They know the value of their culture and strictly follow those norms. They are good at education. They also attain success in higher studies if the status of Rahu and Jupiter is in a good relationship.

 

Swati Nakshatra 2nd Quarter/Pada:

Swati Nakshatra 2nd quarter/pada comes between 190°00′ to 193°20′ in Libra and those who falls under this Pada of Swati Nakshatra will have good learning skills. They are always ready to take risks and have a good command of multiple skills. They believe in groundwork and are ready to take risks that help them build a strong foundation for themselves and their next generation.

 

Swati Nakshatra 3rd Quarter/Pada:

Swati Nakshatra 3rd quarter/pada comes in between 193°20′ to 196°40′ in Libra.  They believe in steady growth. Those who fall in 3rd Quarter of Swati Nakshatra goes to the root cause rather than taking short shortcuts. They know where the loopholes are and are good at fixing them with a practical approach. In marital life, they will have a sense of responsibility and will be good at supporting.

 

Swati Nakshatra 4th Quarter/Pada:

Swati Nakshatra, 4th quarter/pada comes in between 196°40′ to 200°00′ in Libra. They always have a caring personality. They possess good memory and learning skills. When it comes to love relationships, they have a balanced and supportive nature. If the status of Jupiter is strong, they will have a good relationship with their spouse. After the age of 56, they will attain a good return in terms of financial gain if they have well-placed Jupiter and Rahu with each other in their horoscope.

 

Nakshatra Vedic Analysis Reading

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A Nakshatra (Constellation) based reading is more elaborate & precise than a reading that is based on the 12 Zodiac signs alone. In Vedic Astrology, Nakshatra is a great differentiator for people born under the same Moon sign, Ascendant or planetary position; & also a boon for interpreting the horoscope of identical twins & events that happen in quick succession. more

 


Married Life of Swati Nakshatra

  • Love and relationships for Swati nakshatra is generally not good. They tend to go through many short-term and wrong relationships or might get cheated on by the opposite sex. They might go through various relationships or various marriages, maybe twice or thrice, due to incompatibility leading to divorce. Extra-marital affairs is a possibility.
  • They are suggested to not just get their horoscope matched but also, their Kundali/birth chart analysed to help mitigate any issues.


Important Years for Swati Nakshatra

  • Best age for marriage for a Swati nakshatra is between 23-26 years.
  • Professionally, they get stable by the age of 30 and enjoy financial and professional stability up till 60 years of age.
  • Swati nakshatra gets active at the ages- 3, 20, 30, 37, 39, 41, 45, 55, 84.

 

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Natural Instinct of Swati

Swati belongs to the buffalo yoni. This sets a certain behavior in romantic relationships, sexual conduct and also intellectual or behavioral traits and reactions to certain situations by and large. Swati-born person is charming, fight for a cause, is of the warrior class and fond of many children and likely to have many children of their own.

  • There are three Gana or basic instinct type that a person belongs to which frame our outlook, reactions and attitude towards life. These are Dev Gana, Manushya Gana and Rakshasa Gana.
  • Swati belongs to Dev Gana, which is characterized by being diplomatic, socially sophisticated, and tactful. People belonging to Dev Gana are good in dealing with people in a suave manner and can sometimes be shrewd but only to deal with the situation at hand amicably. They are also into educational pursuits and self-development more than others.


Nature of Swati Nakshatra Individuals

In Indian philosophy, there are three Gunas, known as -Sattwa, Rajas, and Tamas. These are known as the three processes that build a successful life. The guna of Swati Nakshatra is Tamasic due to which the people of this Nakshatra could be overindulgent and spendthrift. They could also be lazy. stubborn, critical and short-tempered.

 

Swati Nakshatra Male

Swati Nakshatra male has a strong and bold personality. They take bold decisions without any fear or emotional challenges. They value movement, growth, and self-direction. They are skilled communicators, intelligent, persuasive, and have the ability to attract the masses.  Swati Male are calm and polite and they don't like to be in a restricted relationship. They are curious and open-minded, often drawn to unconventional ideas .

 

Swati Nakshatra Female

Swati Nakshatra female has a charismatic personality. She is graceful, intelligent, and strongly independent. Strong Rahu makes them courageous and always comes up with out-of-the-box ideas.  Swati Nakshatra female are good at business, marketing, and sales strategy.

 

Swati Nakshatra Compatibility with Other Nakshatras

When it comes to compatibility, Swati Nakshatra will always have a flexible approach. They will provide emotional security. They always give circumstances where their partner will have free space to make an independent decision. They express love and are compassionate.

 

Most Compatible Nakshatra with Swati

· Bharani and Swati Nakshatra

Swati has an alluring charm and charisma. They love flirting with you and having fun. Swati and Bharani enjoy each other’s company as well as some awesome sex. Swati loves Bharani in a way no one else has and bring lots of smile into their lives. They also balance them out with ease. They have so many questions about sex and passion which can make them feel stuck in a complex and Bharani simplifies and brings them out of it, answering all their curiosity.

Nakshatra Compatibility: 80%

 

· Swati and Swati Nakshatra

Same Moon signs have the ability to create great partnerships with a high degree of compatibility and understanding. You both instinctively know what the other needs and wants, however, issues may arise if you do not deal with your problems with maturity.

Nakshatra Compatibility: 80%

 

Nakshatra Least Compatible with Swati

· Revati and Swati Nakshatra

Revati has high ideals of their partner and in general and can put Swati on a pedestal making Swati uncomfortable. Arguments and unrest can perpetuate within the relationship making it a very difficult combination to handle.

Nakshatra Compatibility: 24%

 

· Krittika and Swati Nakshatra

A huge expanse and void of silence can occur between Swati and you as they are pretty different from you. This may create distance and mistrust. Talk and open up, its safe as the other is possibly feeling the same thing. It might just work out.

Nakshatra Compatibility: 27%

 

·  Magha and Swati Nakshatra

A karmic relationship with levels of distrust is what transpires between Swati and Magha. You both have to work through levels of distrust to arrive anywhere positive.

Nakshatra Compatibility: 26%

 

Some Interesting Facts About Swati Nakshatra

  Translation   Independent
  Symbol     Shoot of a plant, coral
  Animal Symbol   Male buffalo
  Presiding Deity   Vayu, god of wind
  Controlling/Ruling Planet   Rahu
  Ruling Deity of the Planet   Durga
  The 4 Quarters of Swati Nakshatra  
  1st quarter   Ruled by Jupiter
  2nd quarter   Ruled by Saturn
  3rd quarter   Ruled by Saturn
  4th quarter   Ruled by Jupiter
  Nature     Devas (God-like)
  Mode     Passive
  Number   15
  Gender     Female
  Dosha     Kapha
  Guna   Tamasic
  Element   Fire
  Disposition   Moveable
  Bird   Honey Bee
  Common Name of the Tree   Arjuna
  Botanical Name of the Tree   Terinalia
  Seed Sounds   Ru, Re, Ro, Ta

 

Conclusion

Swati Nakshtra, ruled by Rahu, has the flexible and adaptable personality traits. Swati born people always comes with out-of-the-box ideas. They are good at imaginative and creative work. They will lead the team with confidence. They are always ready to support even in challenging times. They are good as partners and help their partner to make the right decisions.

 

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