This page explores traditional Vedic astrology insights into August Derleth's mind, body, and soul, focusing on his Ascendant, and Nakshatra, with interpretations drawn from classic Vedic astrology texts.
Ascendant is considered to be the point of self-awareness and the lens through which an individual views the world.
Virgo is your ascendant and is rising at 22Âș35'2.73" degree.
Virgo is an Earth zodiac sign represented by the goddess of wheat and agriculture and ruled by the planet Mercury. Born under this sign you are a person who doesn't open to everyone very easily. Your true nature is not easily noticed. To your new surroundings and habitats you get easily adjustable. Being inventive you improve upon things. You lack self confidence.You like to give up your ideas and schemes when hyou face difficulties and make up your mind slowly or never.
You are tall, slim and have beautiful expressive eyes with broad forehead. You tend to have thick eyebrows and dark brown shiny hair. You carry yourself with confidence.
You are secretive and never speak openly about your feelings. Emotionally you have an ability to find inner happiness and stay optimistic. You are sometimes dominating and love to use your power or intelligence to get what you want.
You have strong talent for organization and analysis.You are lucky in gaining material comforts.You have strong emotional bond between friends.Career is utmost important for you.
You have eccentric attitude towards hygine and health.You tend to worry about almost everything.You are inherently anxious and stress yourself more often. It could lead to severe anxiety and nervous breakdown.Virgo ascendants are also prone to depression.
You often tend to be more successful in the fields of science, philosophy and management. You can be a successful artist, musician, scientist or manager.
You are blessed with a happy and prosperous married life. You are very lucky in respect of your wives or husband.
Nakshatra of a person influences his/her personality, strengths, weaknesses, and experiences.
Your Nakshatra is Bharani - 2.
Bharani: The Star of Restraint/The Elephant â (Aries 13 20â to 26 40â). Bharani is formed by three stars above the tail of the Ram.
The Word Bharani means 'bearing children' and the symbol is vulva, a downward triangle. Bharani is ruled by Yama, the God of Death. This is the second nakshatra of the zodiac ranging from13â°-20âČ to 26â°-40âČ. According to Atharva Veda, Bharani is the final nakshatra listed, revealing its connection with the end of life. Another name for this asterism is Apabharani, which translates as âthe waters that carry things awayâ. The shakti is the âpower to cleanse and remove impuritiesâ. The planet of the art and beauty 'Venus' rules the lunar mansion of this nakshatra and it is also ruled by mars. The union of masculine (Mars) and feminine (Venus) reflects the creative potential for artistic gifts and talents. The symbol of this nakshatra is yoni, the organ of female reproduction. The energy of Shivaâs wife Shakti, resides here. And it is also called ugra or krura, which translates as harsh, powerful, hot, formidable and fierce." The animal symbol of this nakshatra is male elephant, which reflects to carry the burden of humanity.
You are the people who respect parents and your elders. You keep up your words and you do not utter in falsehood. You are therefore prudent and obedient. The person may have active, pioneering and explorative nature. You are moralist as well as judgmental.
Male Native
He may have agnostic personality with changing moods. He will be business minded, and influential, highly positioned.
You may have mole on the left side of the body or a small chin. You are also blessed with the strong, able and healthy body and with the good stamina as well.
Bharani means âbearingâ or âshe who bearsâ which reflects the need forbearance, hard work and discipline. You are intelligent as well as talented, so able to be rich. You win over your opponent. You are strong, haughty and have good stamina. Qualities of truthfulness, self-sacrifice, virtue and dharma are present. Spiritual depth and yogic practices may also be experienced due to Bharani influence. If sun is well placed, it confers qualities of leadership authority and power in the individual.
As Bharani is âstar of restraintâ, you will have to face struggle and suffering. It is a krura (fierce) nakshatra which can sometimes relate to imprisonment or other forms of confinement. Due to restless, irritable nature, you may suffer sleeplessness. You can be easily provoked. You may be an inclination towards opposite sex. You can be in wicked association. Pride arrogance and resentment can also be experienced. Strong sexual desire could be experienced here due to Venus/Mars influence. Indulgence in sexuality, vanity and narcissism can also be observed.
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