Characteristics of Mrigashira Nakshatra

Mrigashira is ruled by Soma, the God of the Moon or the immortal nectar. This is the fifth nakshatra of the zodiac, spanning from Vrishabha to Mithuna.

Mrigashira Nakshatra

Mrigashira Nakshatra
Mrigashira Nakshatra

Location: 23.20 Taurus to 6.40 Gemini
Ruler: Mars
Deity: Soma
Symbol: Antelope’s (Deer) head
Animal: Female Serpent
Lucky color: Silver Grey
Ruling Deity of Mars: Lord Muruga
Gender: Female
Gana: Manushya
Guna: Rajas


Mrigashira Nakshatra characteristics: They are driven and self-oriented, talented in public speaking and research, and seek liberation.

Because of their inquisitive and curious nature they are usually called as researchers. They continuously remain prepared to find new things related to spirituality, psychology, and emotions. They like to be up to date with information and knowledge. They have got a sharp intellect and have knowledge about many subjects inside out. Their nature is courteous, considerate, cheerful and exciting. Their intellect and brain remains dynamic all the time and new thoughts and ideas keeps coming to their mind. It gives them peace of mind to meet individuals and offer assistance to them when needed.

They cherish living a basic life following the conventions. Their thoughts are fair and unbiased without prejaudice. They are especially brilliant in communicating and can be a good vocalist & artist. They can be also good in parody and humor and can be a good standup act. They generally keep away from arguments, disagreements, and debates. It makes people believe that they are sheepish, which isn't always true. The fact is which they need to cherish the happiness in their lifestyle and don’t provide any significance to the useless things. They trust that love and guideness are the idea of fulfillment and happiness.

Logic is very essential to them; this is why they examine things in entirety deeply. When it comes to other people, they behave well and anticipate the same from them. But unfortunately, it doesn’t happen. They have to be alert even when handling friends, partners and own family due to the fact they are pretty liable to cheating. There is an unique management talent in them. They are a genuine problem solver.

Mrigashira Nakshatra Male, Female characteristics: Males have a doubting nature but are honest in their interactions with others. They believe in simple living, high thinking, and are well-educated.

Females are alert, witty, and a little selfish in general. They are intelligent, literate, and are interested in charity work or towards arts. They are fond of material comforts, enjoy various cuisines, and branded clothing.

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