This page explores traditional Vedic astrology insights into Mary McCarthy'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 0º39'10.17" 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 Uttara Phalguni - 4.
Uttara Phalguni: The Star of Patronage (Leo 26 40’ to Virgo 10 00’). Uttara Phalaguni is formed by two stars at the tail of the Lion. “Straight be the paths and thornless on which friends will travel to present our suit. May Aryaman and Bhaga lead us together! May heaven grant us a stable marriage! Rig Veda X.85.23
The word Uttaraphalguni means “the latter redish one” is ruled by sun and has strong mercury influence. This is the 12th nakshatra of the zodiac ruled by Sun. This nakshatra spans from 26°-40' in Leo to 10°-00' in Virgo. The symbol for this service oriented lunar mansion is a healing bed or two legs of a cot. This is the “social worker” nakshatra who is always helping the friend in need. They possess great skills in the healing arts and counseling fields. These natives have a manushya or human temperament, while their primary motivation is moksha or spiritual liberation. The deity is Aryaman, the God of Patronage and happiness and son of Aditi, the Cosmic Mother. The shakti associated with this asterism is “the power of giving prosperity thru marriage”. The ruling planet is the Sun and reflects the ability to shine their healing light on those with whom they come into contact. Uttaraphalguni indicates both the need for union and for organizing the resources gained through it. The native may reveal yogic powers and encourage the exploration of life’s deep miseries.
Called the “star of patronage” kindness and compassion for humanity are experienced here. This asterism creates leaders in their fields who are stable and successful with many qualities. You are always happy, helping people around showering their kindness and charity. Your attitude has elements of royalty and you are extremely kind hearted and sincere. You are also very honest and truthful and will never be a part of something that is wrong or illegal. Spiritual growth and mental expansion can take an individual to great heights with well-directed efforts here. You are straightforward and you do not like to taken granted by others. You are very ambitious and also possesses patience. You are generous, kind, loving, determined, confident and have high sense of self-esteem. You love beauty, decoration, arts, music etc.
Female Native
You may have a medium height, soft body and medium complexion. A peculiar identification mark in the form of a black mole on the face can been noticed. You usually have a very calm and composed nature. You are fun, jolly and good hearted. You take pleasure in simple things of life and leads a principled life. When you are angry or upset with others you don't take too long to forgive and forget. Professionally you do well and achieves success, money and fame. You are principled, always joyful. You can be a good teacher, lecturer, administrator, model, actress etc. You will enjoy a good and fulfilling married life, with loving husband and children. You manage her domestic affairs very well and lives a life of pomp and show. At times you will have some difficulties in dealing with your in-laws but you will manage it well and get over it.
You are believed to have handsome look along with strong physique. Some of you may be tall body and some may be fat. You have good eyesight. You may have mole on the chest and face.
The important and defining characteristics of the natives belonging to this nakshatra is benevolence. Courage, endurance ambition and fighting for righteous causes may be observed. You are known to be respectful, obedient and knowledgeable. You have strong body and good eyesight. You are ambitious as well as ethical at work. The respectful, obedient and knowledgeable characteristic makes you most likely in the society. You do not easily lose patience or temper. You behave in a matured and rational way, giving room for the opinion of others. You are very generous and kind and with such qualities you win over the hearts of their friends, as well as their enemies. You are very careful about their money and spend it judiciously. You do not like getting into conflicts or disputes with others.
Sometimes you may also face deep sense of loneliness if not involved in meaningful relationships. Issues of co-dependency and over-giving may be present. You are obsessed with cleanliness. Sometimes you may have an unsteady mind which is willing to commit sins. You can also be ungrateful to others at times. A danger meddling in tantra and black magic can occur because of desire to control others. The animal symbol of this nakshatra is bull which reflect a determined but stubborn nature.
Social workers, philanthropists, charitable work, Healing arts, state health officials, Writers, actors and media personalities, Astrologers, astronomers and mathematicians, Sales and public relations, business minded people, successful.
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