Bharani Nakshatra

Bharani Nakshatra is represented by three faint stars in the constellation of the Aries. In Vedic Astrology, Bharani is the second nakshatra in the constellation of 27 nakshatras and is also referred as the ‘Star of Restraint’ or ‘Bearing Star’. The ruling lord of the Nakshatra is Venus and the ruling deity is Laxmi. According to Vedic astrologers, Bharani possess all the energy of Venus and hence an important nakshatra for analyzing the natives born under its influence. Infact, because the ruling Lord is Venus, the native loves to live a luxurious and comfortable life. The presiding deity of the Nakshatra is Yama, the God of Death. Bharani is also considered as the opening way for another world. It is a very hot star and possesses a huge amount of fire energy, thus representing the fire element.

Symbol of Bharani Nakshatra

Female Reproductive Organ: The symbol of Bharani is the female sexual organ or "Yoni", representing the capability of a female to bear, receive, give birth, foster and even to destroy. It also symbolizes creativity, sexuality and the birth and death cycle of life. Just like the womb, Bharani Nakshatra in ancient tradition is considered to be a pure place of growth and nurturing with the potential to quickly manifest.

Elephant: Bharani’s animal symbol is the Elephant. Hence, the nakshatra has a deep connection to Lord Ganesha. But, saturn is debilitated or not well placed in Bharani because of the myth associated with Ganesha. The symbol of elephant shows how this nakshatra is represented as being larger than life with a strong personality, and respected by others.

Positive Characteristics of the Natives Born under Bharani Nakshatra

Those born under this star have tremendous energy and the capability to rule

They cannot survive under domination and usually do not pay heed to others’ advice as they follow their own principles.

The natives have attractive personalities, bright and good looking.

They are very caring in their approach.

Bharani natives are strong in character and are able to bear the transformations of life.

They love to learn and gather information, but they are easily distracted.

Love is important to them and form special relationships with opposite sex. They are basically evergreen lovers.

The natives of Bharani nakshatra are energetic and known to have interests in multiple things.

They are fond of creative arts like as music, dancing, and painting.

The natives are born daring but they try to stay away from conflicts

Very diplomatic in nature, they try to settle down a conflict peacefully.

They love to live a luxurious lifestyle and fond of purchasing latest luxury goods.

They are healers and positive people. They never pretend.

They become famous in the society.　

Negative Characteristics

The natives are impulsive in taking decisions which are not always liked by other people.

They seek logic in everything and this nature is criticized by many

A native born under Bharani’s influence can be very extreme and choose different directions to fulfill his goals, which can be pure or sinful. Hence, the native keeps on oscillating in its behavior, depending on the situations.

Bharani natives have strong liking for sex which can take them to a stage of "Lust" which can be harmful to them as well as others.

Bharani natives are known to be stubborn, childlike, irritable, and impatient.

Career aspects of natives born under Bharani Nakshatra

Bharani Nakshatra natives have a fluctuating career path. There is a combination of both good and bad times in career till 33 years of age. After 33 years of age, career or jobs will be favorable for them. Publishers, writers, psychics, hypnotists, astrologers, psychologists, film and music, occultist, entrepreneurs, business people, financial consultants, lawyers, hospitality caterers are some of the best career options for Bharani natives.

Compatibility and Incompatibility

Bharani Nakshatra is very compatible with Revathi Nakshatra, symbolic of a female elephant.

Other compatible nakshatras are Hasta, Swathi, Sravana and Purvaashada

The nakshatra is not compatible with Chitra, Dhanistha, Purvabhadrapada and Vishakha　nakshatras, represented by animal signs like as tiger and lion.

　

Family Life of a Bharani Male

Marriage of a male born under Bharan Nakshatra comes around 27 years of age. He will have a happy married life, who will love his family a lot. His wife will be known as an expert in household management works and of good behavior. It is advisable for the wife to save money as Bharani male is an impulsive buyer and may waste money buying luxurious things even if he has money or not. If he is born in the 1st or 2nd quarter of this Nakshatra, he will cause the death of his father.

Family Life of Bharani Female

Marriage of a Bharani born female will be around 23 years of age. She will be in a commanding position in the family. Most likely, she will be disturbed by her in-laws sometimes but she will enjoy all love and satisfaction from her husband. She will always have an upper hand if she is married to someone who is simple and lowly placed than her. But, she will obey only a man whom she can admire. Bharani born females are slightly aggressive too. Hence to avoid conflicts in marital life, her married partner should be patient and deal with her intelligently.

Padas or Quarters of Bharani Nakshatra

　

First pada: The first pada is the Aries Pada and is the Leo Navamsa, ruled by the Sun. The main element is self-absorption and creativity. The natives can be very selfish and hurt others unintentionally.

Second pada: The second pada is Virgo Navamsa governed by Mercury. Hard work and service are the main elements here. The natives are known to be organized even in chaotic situations.

Third pada: The Libra pada is under Pushkara Navamsa governed by Venus. The natives are able to harmonize and find love among the opposite sex. However, relationships can be good or bad. This pada helps one fulfill their desires.

Fourth pada: The fourth pada is the Scorpio Navamsa, governed by Mars. There is extreme energy here. The native will be full of energy, and can be very productive. However, excess energy must used in a non-destructive and judicious way.

Remedies

Bharani natives can pray to Lord Yama, the God of death for positive impact

Worshipping Kali, the dark goddess is also helpful.

Chanting the root mantra "Om Eem" 108 times during the lunar transition of Bharani nakshatra removes pain or harm.

Wearing red, white, black and dark colors is also advisable.

All important actions should be as per the movement of this constellation for best results.