Known as: the independent one
Symbol: a young plant being blown by the wind
Common characteristics of people born under this star: independent, virtuous, compassionate, restless, adventurous, self-controlled, intuitive, psychic
This star’s day is great for transforming situations, getting things unstuck. The star carries the energy of the wind, which can be freeing but can also turn destructive when not controlled.
Powers: to bend with the winds of change; to communicate and influence others
Common professions: researchers, inventors, software engineers, diplomats, educators
Astronomically Swati is the asterism corresponding to Arcturus or Alpha-Bootis
For further reading consult the following books:
- Harness, Dennis M. The Nakshatras: the Lunar Mansions of Vedic Astrology Twin Lakes: Lotus Press, 1999.
- Trivedi, Prash. The 27 Celestial Portals: the Real Secret Behind the 12 Star Signs Revealed New Delhi: Sagar Publications, 2004.
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