This page explores traditional Vedic astrology insights into Leonard Cohen'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 5Âș5'6.78" 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 Shatabhishak - 2.
Shatabisha: The Hundred Stars (Aquarius 06 40â to 20 00â). Shatabisha is formed by a large group of faint stars in Aquarius, the Water Bearer.
The word Sadabhisa means âhundreds of physiciansâ or 'hundreds of healers', shata means hundred. One is naturally granted with mystical healing powers which can nourish the humans. It also means âhundred starsâ, this terms shows the royal qualities. Also known as the lucky and fortunate nakshatra of the King. This nakshatra also known as âhundreds of flowersâ, which indicate knowledge of herbs and flower. The entire span of this nakshatra falls in the sign Aquarius, from 6°-40' to 20°-00'. Shatabisha is formed by a large group of faint stars in Aquarius, the Water Bearer. People interpret the water bearer as in he is the physician of the gods and he is pouring the divine nectar which grants immortality. The primary deity is Varuna, the God of Medicine and the Cosmic Waters, which provides the natives with a strong connection to the healings arts. He is also god of injury, debts, sin, and disease who cannot only bring these problems upon is, but also can remove them from us. Astrologer Ronnie Gale Dreyer and author of Healing Signs, has her natal Moon in this powerful nakshatra. Shatabhisha nakshatra is also known as the veiling star, this Constellation is to some extent is secretive in nature. Natives are able to experience the divine energy which is inside every one 7 chakras, one has the potential to activate Kundalini Shakti from their Muladhar Chakra to Agnya chakra in the third eye. The shakti of Shatabisha is âthe power of healingâ. The symbol for Shatabisha is an empty circle or dark circle, reflecting the independent nature and autonomy experienced through this lunar mansion. This nakshatra can also be a challenging birth star for early marriage. Rahu, as the ruling planet of this asterism indicates a love for travel and adventure. It has a rakshasa temperament with the primary motivation being dharma or right action.
You are hard-working, determined, and disciplined. You also like seclusion and independence. Even while in relationships of togetherness you need space. Some aspects of your life you may always keep secret and do not like to reveal it to anyone. Generally, natives of this nakshatra are dedicated, honest, hard-working and ambitious people who do not waste time on things that are unnecessary. You may also have knowledge of the mystical herbs and medicines.
Male Native
The male natives of this nakshatra may have an attractive appearance with a perfectly balanced intelligent mind. You are very truthful and believe in the power of good. You are of the type âSatyameva Jayate (Truth always wins) â. You won't hesitate to sacrifice for truth and your beliefs. You have your own set of principles and values and will never compromise with it under any circumstances. You are selfless, rational, dedicated, and conventional. You donât believe in pomp and show and desires to live a quiet and simple life. From the outside, you can be tough at times but will usually have a soft and caring heart. At times you can be very adamant and refuse to budge from his position.
You may have a soft body, prominent nose, wide forehead with and attractive eyes and bright countenance. You may also suffer from arthritis or rheumatism, heart trouble, hypertension, jaw problems and bone fractures.
You are visionary and secretive at the same time. You also have strong sense of intuition, caring, intelligent, sharp, and impressive and have good memory. Although you are very philosophical and spiritual but you are also very rational and scientific. You are blessed with great amount of courage and vital energy.
The dark side of Shatabhisha nakshatra is that you may have to go through loneliness. You may feel restrained and restricted and experience life as a duty. At times you also become victims of depression and mood swings because of your deep philosophical thoughts. If one has Shatabhisha moon, they are born in the mahadasha of Rahu, it shows different, sudden and unstable childhood experiences. Saturn is also ruler of Aquarius so one may face some obstruction or problems in the early stage of life. Nature of this nakshatra is Rakshasa (demon like). Harsh speech and brusque, intrusive nature is observed. If one gets any chronic illness when moon is transiting Shatabhisha nakshatra, they need 100 physicians to heal it. So, to deal with Shatabhisha individual, lunar mansion of ashwini can be the best bet.
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