Open palm
Hasta Nakshatra
The Hand · 10°00'–23°20' Virgo
Deity
Savitr (Sun aspect)
Ruling planet
Moon
Gana
Deva
Your gift
Skill in the hands. Craftsmen, healers, writers, magicians. What you touch improves.
Your shadow
Perfectionism. Anxiety. Over-analysis.
Career and calling
Crafts, surgery, therapy, writing, cooking, magic, technology.
Love and relationships
Devoted but critical. Learn to praise as easily as you correct.
Remedy
Wednesdays for Mercury. Practice a manual craft daily as sadhana.
Mantra for Hasta
ॐ सवित्रे नमः
Salutations to the divine impeller.
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