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Jyeshtha Nakshatra
The Eldest · 16°40'–30°00' Scorpio
Deity
Indra (king of gods)
Ruling planet
Mercury
Gana
Rakshasa
Your gift
Authority, protection, and hidden power. You carry senior responsibility even when young.
Your shadow
Isolation. Loss of family. Pride that pushes people away.
Career and calling
Management, occult, engineering, judiciary, security.
Love and relationships
Intense. Struggles with jealousy.
Remedy
Wednesdays for Mercury. Serve elders. Chant Vishnu Sahasranama.
Mantra for Jyeshtha
ॐ इन्द्राय नमः
Salutations to Indra, king of the celestials.
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