This page explores traditional Vedic astrology insights into Paul Downing'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.
Gemini is your ascendant and is rising at 5Âș24'27.77" degree.
Gemini is one of the twelve zodiac signs which is represented by The Twins and is ruled by the planet Mercury. Born with this you possess an impressive and adaptive personality with strong intellect and good logical reasoning. At personal level you can be cunning and secretive which makes you difficult to understand. In terms of academics you are very dedicated, focused. You are talkative and sometimes this may be annoying to the people around you.
You are tall with long limbed and thin physique. Your facial features are sharp with hazel eyes. Often the complexion may not be fair. You are very energetic with quick reflexes.
Many a times you get easily bored and require constant external stimulation. Instead of going straight forward you prefer to be suspicious towards others. Sometimes you have illusions about your achievements. You are blessed with a good retentive memory. You usually have a liberal point of view and are helpful when it is needed.
You have a wavering mind with strong will power. Despite being gossipy you at the same time are cool and sober which is not a common feature in many of the people.
You are prone to have medical issues related to your hands, fingers or forearms. Your respiratory system is not very strong and is vulnerable to chest and lung congestion. Often you fall sick due to the cold, flu and illnesses such as bronchitis.
You can not remain for a long time at any one post or undertaking. This can give rise to unstable finances. You are honest in intention. You are an eloquent speaker, an actor, writers. You can also be a diplomat or MBA graduates from reputed universities.
Your married life can be disturbed for some time in your life. This can be due to various misunderstandings and fights.
Nakshatra of a person influences his/her personality, strengths, weaknesses, and experiences.
Your Nakshatra is Revati - 4.
Revati: The Wealthy (Pisces 16 40â to 30 00â) Revati is formed by thirty-two faint stars at the tail of the Fish constellation.
The word revati means 'generous prosperity' or âthe wealthyâ and usually associated abundance and prosperity on all levels. This is the last nakshatra of the zodiac, spanning from 16°-40' minutes to 30°-00' in Pisces. Being the last lunar mansion, Reavti relates to endings, completion and finality of time. The symbol is drum or mridanga which is used to mark the time and pair of fish. The fish is a symbol of deep spirituality as well as the twelfth sign of Pisces. The drum is a marker of time reflecting the final lunar mansion according to the constellations. Revati also means âthe wealthyâ and is usually associated with abundance or prosperity on all levels. Revati is governed by Pushan âthe nurturerâ the nourishing form of the Sun God, regarded as the protector of flocks and herds and invoked in Vedas for safe travel. He also helps to recover lost items and animals. Revati creates abundance through providing proper nourishment. The nakshatra has the power of nourishment symbolized by milk (Kshiradyapani Shakti). Thus love for the animals are experienced here. In addition, animal symbol is female elephant another sacred animal of India. This nakshatra indicates a journey, and may in fact represent our final journey from this life to the next, being the last and final nakshatra. This auspicious nakshatra has a deva temperament with a primary motivation of moksha, or spiritual enlightenment. The deity is Pushan, the nurturer and protector of travelers and animals. Revati is ruled by the intellectual planet Mercury, residing in a constellation ruled by benefic Jupiter. The animal symbol is a female elephant. The shakti is âthe power of nourishment symbolized by milkâ. Revati is one of the most benefic nakshatras for spiritual growth and development of psychic abilities. Native of Revati nakshatra is blessed with great amount of creative intelligence as the planetary ruler of this nakshatra is mercury with the sign Pisces ruled by Jupiter. Venus gets exalted in the sign and nakshatra and the native of this nakshatra possess talent in music, dance, drama, and literature subject. When Albert Einstein was going through Venus dasha he had wrote theory of relativity, he has Venus in this nakshatra exalted, he himself has said that he thinks himself as in Artist rather than a scientist. This people are very empathetic have possess much desire to remove suffering of the humanity. It is mridu or soft nature nakshatra. Natives are highly benefited when they lived near water areas, it soothes their sensitive and empathic nature. This people are made for worlds which is much better than this. For instance, they have future tomorrowâs skills for current world. They are vision are normally really futuristic beyond the slow development of the society. Revati protects the soul in its spiritual journey to the next world.
You have amicable nature and the most pleasant people to be around with. You have a sense of refinement and elegance in your personality and conduct themselves in a very refined manner. You are full of grace and always ready to help people in need. One doesnât have interest in success or taking up other land properties. You are very empathetic have possess much desire to remove suffering of the humanity. You have the quality to work under pressure and will not easily succumb to hardships. You are very down to earth and simple-hearted people. You have good control over your senses. You have a huge passion for intelligent pursuits and knowledge. You have a strong and positive orientation towards religion, ethics, and principles and always try to bring out the best of them for all. You also have a very high and refined sense of decorum, sophistication and culture.
Male Native
The male natives of this nakshatra will have an average physical appearance with a good physique, moderate height and symmetrical bodies with fair complexion. You have a very clean personality with a spotless heart and is very gentle, sincere, and soft-spoken. You are always ready to help the poor and the needy, without expecting anything in return. You donât give much heed to others unnecessarily. Since you have a completely independent life you can easily get hurt when resistance arises, but you will easily come out of it. You are not so very practical and tends to wander in the land of fantasy and imagination, but always keeps his feet firmly on the ground. You are good at winning people's heart and winning over your confidence.
You would have good physique along with symmetrical body formation and medium structure. Besides that, natives will have a fair complexion to enhance your dominance and appeal. Physically you are very attractive and appealing. You may suffer from ankle and feet problems, childhood illness, insomnia, sensitive nervous system and stomach problems.
You are confident and independent people who work hard to fulfill your dreams, goals, and aspirations. You never hesitate to take risks or venture into the unknown and are ever ready to face any challenges in life. You have a perfect all-round personality and you know very well how to deal with people. You are very wise and experienced. You have a very pure conscience and morality, which is one of the strongest pillars of your personality. Since you possess creative intelligence and you are generous and helpful, you will be famous among common persons.
The dark side of Revati nakshatra is least, since it is Deva god like nakshatra. If it is afflicted, the person may go through disappointment early in life and pediatric illness. You may have feelings of inferiority and low self-esteem. You are very sensitive and easily upset by others. You may get hot tempered and be very stubborn if challenged. There is a possibility to over give and then feel depleted in exchange. You are normally co-dependent, and understand others welfare above oneself importance. You need some alone time, and someone who can help them from the harsh realities of the materialistic world. You have tendency for easy susceptibility to idleness and depression. Because of your excessive inclination to principles and norms, you tend to become obstinate, temperamental, and adamant. At times, you become too superstitious and orthodox and refuse to adapt to change. However, you try your best to balance out the negatives with your positives.
Psychics, mystical or religious work. Humanitarian projects, charitable activities. Veterinarian, animal trainers. Urban planners, government positions, social work. Film actors, comedians, performers. Journalists, editors, publishers. Travel agents, flight attendants.
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