This page explores traditional Vedic astrology insights into John Heard'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.
Scorpio is your ascendant and is rising at 5º41'26.34" degree.
Scorpio is represented by the mysterious scorpion and is ruled by the planet Mars. Born with Scorpio you are a very secretive and shrewd person. You have a sort of hypnotic power in you that can attract people's attention. You are calm and composed with some purpose in your life. You have a very confident and bold persona. You are a very empathetic and generous person with lots of desires and comfort. Public criticism haunts you.
You have a strong robust body with a medium height and a penetrating gaze. Your appearance is very youthful and jolly. Generally you have black hair with expressive eyes. You are naturally active with competitive attitude.
You have a mysterious and investigative personality. You are more interested in the things that are hidden under the surface. You sometimes tend to be bit sarcastic.
You are fascinated by the topics like sex,occult,death and mysteries. You are very philosophical and possess great interest in research. You like to dominate and command others.
You become very vulnerable to the negative energies in your surroundings and even let them to overpower you. Overthinking is not good for you as there are high chances of getting things out of control in your case leading to health issues like a slower metabolism or indigestion for starters.
You are a very good conversationalist and this helps you in widening your horizons and increases your chances of getting into good profession. You are most probably a leader, businessman, forest or military officer etc.
Because of your temperamental differences with your spouse your married life is not so pleasant and harmonious.
Nakshatra of a person influences his/her personality, strengths, weaknesses, and experiences.
Your Nakshatra is Ashwini - 3.
Ashwini: The Star of Transport/Horse Head – (Aries 00 00’-13 20’) Ashwini is formed by three stars in the head of the constellation of the Ram (horse).
“Our ancestors fashioned heaven as a dark horse with pearls. They placed darkness in the night and light in the day. Brahaspati (Jupiter) broke the rock and released the rays”. Rig Veda X. 68.11. Ashwini is the first nakshatra of the zodiac having a spread from 0⁰-0′-0″ to 13⁰-20′. The word 'Aswini' means ‘a beautiful stallion' and the is a horse’s head representing a dauntless spirit of adventure and a head-strong nature. The ruling deities are the Ashwin twins who ride in a golden chariot and shower healing energy down to the earth plane. They are the “Physicians of the Gods”. Aswini nakshatra falls in the zodiac sign of Aries, which is ruled by the aggressive and fiery planet Mars. Their shakti is the power to quickly heal and reach what they desire. This is a nakshatra of initiation, healing, revitalization and transformational healing. They are pictured as divine, mystical doctors who ride in a golden chariot, bring their healing energy down to the earth plane. The Ashwini natives have a deva, or godly temperament, and their primary motivation is dharma. The ruling planet is Ketu (South Node of the Moon), which gives a mystical and mysterious bent to their life journey.
The headstrong nature is found within this asterism. You might be childlike, playful, happy and have carefree deposition. You have faith in religion and tendency to sacrifice. You are ambitious and have thirst for leadership, authority and honor. You can be philosophical and social by virtue and conduct. You will have a good communication skill. A dauntless spirit that likes to explore the new lands may be observed. They love of just “horsing around” may also be present.
Male Native
You are very active, always busy in doing something and will spend your time in keeping your house neat and clean.
You may have short to average stature, with robust and athletic body. You possess the power and stamina of horse. Since Aswini kumar is known for their beautiful and charming personality, so you also may have the same.
You are intelligent, and courageous. You bring about happiness and bliss to everyone they touch. You too are very supportive, strong and have strong adventurous spirit. You can also have daring chivalric facet which drives pleasure from pursuits of heroism. You are very accommodating in situations and places.
You are impulsive, aggressive, stubborn and arrogant in nature. Overdone chivalry is apparent with lack of prudence and eagerness to learn from past mistakes. You may not be able concentrate well. Absence of contemplation. You may also have lack of discretion, dissatisfaction, fear of criticism and difficulties with sexuality if afflicted planets are present.
Psychologists, therapists, physicians and mystical healers. Military personnel, police, criminal courts, drug dealers, alchemists. Merchants, salespeople, travel agents, transportation fields. Horse trainers, jockeys, athletes. Musicians, metaphysicians and psychics.
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