
HASTA NASHAKTRA
The Blessing HandBirth Rashi is Virgo and the lord of the Rashi is Mercury.
Your birth name should start with the letter "Gna".
Birth name should start with the letter ‘tha’.Hindu Vedic Interpretations for those who were born in the Ashwini Nakshatra are as follows --
According to Shastras
A person born in the Hasta nakshatra is charitable, large hearted, famous, engrossed in religious rituals, philanthropic and devoted to Brahmins and Gods. According to a different viewpoint, he may be untruthful, stubborn & habituated to drinking, theft and visiting other women.
According to the Modern viewpoint
A person born in the Hasta nakshatra is enterprising, hardworking, a skilled worker, a businessman, knowledgeable in principles and Vedas, original in his work and progressive through hard work. He may have an eccentric nature, be untruthful, proud, careless and troubled by his parent's problems.

SAVITAR
Presiding Deity: Savitar
Constellation: The Virgin
Range: 10°00' - 23°20' Virgo
Symbol : Palm of the hand
Nature : Deva ( god-like)
Primary Motivation: Moksha
Direction: South
- Virgo ♍ Zodiac Ruler
- Moon ☽ Ruling Planet
- Mercury ☿ Related Planet
Hasta nakshatra controls the large intestines, small intestines, digestive tract and enzymes.
These are afflicted when inauspicious grahas influence.
HEALTH ISSUES:
- Sensitive nervous system
- bowels, Colon problems
- Dysentry
- Colds and allergies
- Skin irritations
- Hands
Savita
is the Lord of the Hasta nakshatra.
To appease him,
Lord Savita’s golden idol should be worshipped with red sandalwood, saffron, fragrance, lotus flower, ghee (butter clarified by boiling and straining), guggal, dhoop, ghee, kheer (sweet made of rice & milk) and ghee lamp.
Sweets should also be sacrificed.
The Jaati Mool should be worn on a silken thread on the arm or on the heart.
Curd and ghee should be mixed in the sacrificial mixture and the mantra for this deity should be recited 108 times
Association with partners born in the following:
are ideal –
3rd & 4th pada of Mrigshira, Pushya, Anuradha, Purvaashadha,
1st pada of Uttarashadha, Uttarabhadrapaad and Revati nakshatra.
According to the Avakahada chakra –
Caste – Vaishya
Vashaya – Manava (Human)
Yoni – Mahishi
Gana – Deva
Nadi – Aadi
A person born in the Vaishya caste may be engaged in business, always enterprising in the work of others, detached and clever.
A person born in the Deva Gana may be charitable, intelligent, simple hearted, a frugal eater and best among scholars.
A person born in the Mahishi Yoni may be victorious in battle, a warrior, sensuous, having many children, having a dull brain and suffering from gastric problems.
The Nakshatras Portal
These Nakshatras complete the entire circle of 360 degrees of the zodiac. A forecast based on the transit/correlation/inter-relation of planets in relation to the Nakshatras is more accurate than the results predicted on the basis of any other system.
To see the importance of each of the Nakshatras click on the icons below...
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ASWINI
April 13 – 26 / "Horsemen or Horsewoman"
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BHARANI
April 7 – May 10 / "Sexuality and cycle of birth and death"
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KRITTIKA
May 11 – 24 / "The Cutter and Protection"
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ROHINI
May 25 – June 7 / "Reddish One" or "Growing One"
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MRIGASHIRA
June 8 – 21 / "Deer’s Head” or “The Benevolent”
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ARDRA
June 22 – July 5 / "The Moist One", "Fresh", "Green"
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PUNARVASU
July 6 – 19 / "Good Again" or "Wealthy Again"
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PUSHYA
July 20 – August 1 / "Nourisher"
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ASHLESHA
August 2 – 15 / "Coiling" or "Entwining"
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MAGHA
August 16 – 29 / "Mighty" or "The Magnificent"
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PURVAPHALGUNI
August 30 – September 12 / "Former Reddish One" or "Little Fig Tree"
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Uttaraphalguni
September 13 – 26 / "The Latter Reddish One" or "The Latter Fig Tree"
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Hasta
September 27 – October 9 / The Blessing Hand
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Chitra
October 10 – 23 / "Brilliant", "Bright"
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Swati
October 24 – November 5 / "Independent", "The priest, the sword"
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Vishakha
November 6 – 18 / "The Forked One", "Two Branched"
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Anuradha
November19 – December 1 / "Another Radha" or "Subsequent Success"
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Jyestha
December 2 – 14 / "The Eldest", "Senior most"
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Moola
December 15 – 28 / "The Root", "left", "Innermost Core"
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Purvashada
December 29 – January 10 / "The Former Invincible One", "Former Unconquered", "Undefeated"
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Uttarashada
January 11 – 23 / "Latter Invincible One", "Latter unconquered", "Final victory"
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Shravana
January 24 – February 5 / "Hearing", "The one who limps"
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Dhanishta
February 6 – 18 / "The Wealthiest", "The most beneficent", "The most heard of", "The most famous"
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Satabishaka
February 19 – March 3 / Hundred Physicians", "Hundred Medicines", "The Hundred Healers"
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Poorvabhadrapada
March 4 – 17 / "The former one who possesses lucky feet"
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Uttarabhadrapada
March 18 – 30 / "The latter one who possesses lucky feet"
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Revati
March 31 – April 12 / "The wealthy"