Magha Nakshatra

Magha Nakshatra is the 10^th nakshatra out of the total 27 nakshatras.There is a little confusion regarding the number of stars in this constellation. Some say it is formed by 6 stars and some say it is formed by 5 stars. The 5 stars forms the shape of a sickle or stick, whereas 6 stars form the shape of a royal sedan or the throne of a royal palace.The deity of this nakshatra is ‘ancestor or pitra’. Sun is in transit in this nakshatra in the month of August. The second half of the January month is considered as the month of magha nakshatra. On the day of new moon or when Krishna paksh ends, that day is called as the date of this nakshatra. Magha nakshatra means powerful, great, excellent or worthy.

Magha Nakshatra 1^st Pada:- Ruled by Mars.

Magha Nakshatra 2^nd Pada:- Ruled by Venus.

Magha Nakshatra 3^rd Pada:-  Ruled by Mercury.

Magha Nakshatra 4^th Pada:- Ruled by Moon.

Magha Nakshatra Male Characteristics

Person is oxymoronic because of the mismatch in his thoughts and his outputs. He doesn’t stand by his opinions but holds a high moral value for himself. He has a gifted tongue and vocal cords that everyone loves to hear him talk. This eventually drives him towards activities that are mostly involving stage plays, anchoring a show, or even a public speaker and eventually a politician. He constantly equips himself with new ideas and fuels his mind to achieve what has not been achieved yesterday. Simply, he’s in a fast forward motion accelerated by his ego and old memories.

Professional Life: They have strong desires and an urge towards diversified interests. As a result, they can even end up juggling between different professions although they are much inclined towards Arts. They are more likely to become Orators, Communicators with a top-notch strategic mindset, Media services, or even as a Politician because of their persuading skills and deceiving talks. He looks like a guy who doesn’t care much about wealth and acquisitions but deep inside he longs for it so badly.

Compatibility:  He is supposed to have a loving wife who stands with him as a column of support even during difficult situations, most of the financial problems. But once he gathers enough momentum, he gets himself into the game totally in chase of wealth as he would have experienced poverty and the need for money so badly in early childhood days.

Health: He has frequent joint pains, elbow, bone-related problems, indigestion, and chronic diseases

Magha Nakshatra Female Characteristics

She is that kind of a woman who wants to have control over everything that’s next to her. Although she sounds Cocky and self-oriented she also does empathize with others. She can argue about anything with anyone and can win it effortlessly as she has known the tricks of the trade better.  

Professional Life: Well educated women are often seen to be designated for decision making roles in an organization.  When she misses her formal education she is known to be looking after her home and kids with a joyful nature and also doing some part-time jobs at few instances.

Compatibility: She lives the best part of her life with her husband and kids. She also loves her in-laws in an equivalent manner although they sometimes try to induce verbal spat.

Health: She is known to have frequent ear pain, pain in joints, menstrual problems, and mental anxiety.

Strength:-

·         Respectful of traditions

·         enjoys ceremony

·         follows chain of command

·         intelligent

·         optimistic

·         reliable

·         respectful

·         kind

·         well-balanced

·         compassionate

·         craves attention and likes being served

·         admired by many

·         performs well with praise and honor

·         enjoys full scale parties and a passionate love life.

 Weakness:-

·         Arrogant

·         short tempered

·         egotistical

·         jealous

·         bitter

·         disdainful

·         unreachable standards

·         susceptible to flattery

·         resentful

·         attached to material prosperity and social status

·         unkind to those who do not show respect

·         racial superiority.

 Professions:-

·         Manager

·         executive

·         chairmen

·         administration

·         royalty

·         government official

·         legend

·         bureaucrat

·         aristocrat

·         lawyer

·         judge

·         referee

·         politician

·         librarian

·         orator

·         historian

·         positions in museums

·         antique dealer

·         archaeologist

·         genetic engineer

·         researching ancient cultures

·         documenting ancestry

·         performer

·         orator

·         occultist.

 Famous Maghas:-

·         Winston Churchill

·         Walt Whitman

·         Jodie Foster

·         Joseph Stalin

·         Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

·         Paramahansa Yogananda

 Favourable Activities:-

·         Ceremonies

·         weddings

·         public performances

·         coronations

·         parades

·         award ceremonies

·         historical studies and research

·         upgrading equipment

·         promotions

·         promotions

·         donating gifts

·         religious activities

·         ancestor worship

·         settling arguments

·         requesting favors from people in power

·         researching genealogy

·         exploring ancient knowledge.

 Unfavourable Activities:-

·         Mundane activities

·         innovative technology

·         preparing for the future

·         lending money.