This page explores traditional Vedic astrology insights into Richard Leakey'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 2Āŗ47'19.15" 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 Shravana - 3.
Shravana: The Star of Learning (Capricorn 10 00ā to 23 20ā). Shravana is formed by three stars in the head of the Eagle constellation, Aquilla.
Shravana is derived from sankrit word sru which translates as āthe hearingā or 'listening', with its primary symbol being an ear. It is a deva, or godly nakshatra that has the capacity to hear the astral sounds of Krishnaās flute, and the celestial bells or the cosmic Om. Shravana is also connected with the peepal tree where Buddha attained enlightenment through listening to the voice of divine within. This is the star of listening, also called the "Star of Learning". The mercurial planet Moon owns this nakshatra. This Constellation spans from 10Ā°-00' to 23Ā°-20' in Capricorn, owned by the planet Saturn. The natives of this asterism usually have brilliant minds and the capacity to study other cultures and spiritual dimensions. The movie director, George Lucas and Vedic scholar, David Frawley both have their natal Moons in this auspicious nakshatra. Material success is a result of the primary motivation of this asterism being artha or wealth. The primary deity is Vishnu, the Preserver of the Universe. Saraswati, the Goddess of Learning, is considered to be the female deity associated with Shravana. She is also called āthe flowing oneā who brings knowledge, music and eloquence to humanity. The shakti is āthe power to provide connection with othersā. Shravana is formed by three stars in the head of the Eagle constellation, Aquilla. With moon as its ruling planet this nakshatra has strong influences of lunar energy which signifies the art of hearing or the education which is propagated through audible means. Its corresponding symbol is that of three footprints. This nakshatra bestows the wealth of knowledge, educational proficiency and intelligence. They are usually wealthy and successful in the midlife. Shravana also means āthe lameā or āone who limpsā which could indicate improving oneās gait with time, experience and patience. Feeling of inferiority are usually overcome with age.
The natives of this nakshatra usually have a sharp inclination towards music, dance, acting and other forms of art. It is believed that the influence of Devi Saraswati, who is believed to be the goddess of knowledge and talent, makes them so. Besides, a kind and charitable nature is produced here with fame and recognition in the world. You are very fond of travel and may spend time living and studying in foreign land. You need some solitude and alone time and live with the motto āseclusion is the price of greatnessā. You also have a very warm and friendly nature. You are also very respectful and caring towards your elders, especially your parents and have deep love for partners. You are also very committed and responsible and take all your duties and responsibilities seriously. You Like scents and incenses. You are very pious and cordial individuals who love peace and simplicity in your life. You are very amicable and always ready to made adjustments or amends to ensure that everyone around them is happy. You will never compromise with your dignity or self-respect.
Male Native
The male natives of this nakshatra have very good and attractive physical feature. You will have medium height with a unique face. You like your surroundings to be neat and clean and like to put efforts to maintain it. You are very vocal about his ideas and opinions and will not hesitate to speak your mind out. You help people without expecting anything in return and are good at forgiving and forgetting. You might face ups and downs in life but will never give up and will remain focused and dedicated.
Natives may have smaller or medium height with good physical appearance. There may be a peculiar sign on your face, may be in the form of a mole or some other marks which appears as your identification. In some cases, there has been noticed black mole beneath shoulder. You may also suffer from hearing problems, ears, skin sensitivities, rheumatism and reproductive organ related issues.
Some of the best qualities in them that set them apart from all others are your high degree of sincerity, honesty, spirituality, and religiosity. You are popular and praise by all because of your generosity and simplicity. Besides, you are also brave, courageous, forgiving and committed.
The shadow side of your character is your rigid and obstinate nature. Sometimes you become very shrewd and adamant. This may be due to influence of Capricorn ruled by Saturn. Since you have strong faith in your abilities you refuse to budge from your stand and become too rigid and difficult to deal with. Sometimes you recklessly pursue your goals and dreams, which might harm others in the process even if intentionally you donāt mean to harm or hurt anyone. You do not spend money and may be greedy. You may be jealous and likes gossiping therefore will have some enemies.
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