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Characteristics of Pisces

Pisces is taken as the twelfth among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Jupiter. It features three nakshatras. The last quarter of Poorvabhadrapada, all four quarters of Uttarabhadrapada and all four quarters of Revati nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features 9 navamshas ranging from Cancer to Pisces. Cancer navamsha is ruled by Poorvabhadrapada, Leo to Scorpio navamshas are ruled by Uttarabhadrapada and Sagittarius to Pisces navamshas are ruled by Revati nakshatra. Pisces represents water element and it is taken as a feminine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Pisces; it is a deep, intense, emotional, sensitive, intuitive, optimistic, empathetic, kind, generous, forgiving, creative, imaginative and all-embracing sign. The natives under strong influence of Pisces may have no defined boundaries and they may fit into any situation or circumstances; according to the need. Some of them may have high moral values and they may be more inclined towards spiritual growth whereas some others may be more interested in drugs, alcohol, tobacco, sex, fantasies, perversions and other likewise pursuits. Some of them may be well balanced in their approach whereas some others may often tend to live on extremes.

These natives may be kind as well as forgiving and some of them may have the ability to embrace people, things and situations with all their advantages as well as disadvantages. They may be some of the most intuitive people; and some of them may be guided by divine entities. They may be interested in humanitarian as well as spiritual pursuits and many of them may achieve spiritual growth. They may be highly imaginative and at times; they may spend most of their time in imagining and dreaming; instead of working towards realizing such dreams. Such natives may often turn out to be lazy. Hence they may become dreamers but not achievers.

Though Pisces represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Jupiter, Venus and Ketu may utilize most of its characteristics. Hence they may be very strong or strong in Pisces; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Moon may be strong or it may have significant strength in Pisces; depending on its nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Sun, Mars and Saturn may perform well or poorly in Pisces; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Mercury and Rahu may perform poorly or very poorly; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Venus may be very strong when placed in Pisces navamsha of Revati nakshatra within the sign of Pisces whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Virgo navamsha of Uttarabhadrapada nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Sun may not perform well when placed in Libra navamsha of Uttarabhadrapada whereas it may perform well when placed in Leo navamsha of Uttarabhadrapada nakshatra; within the sign of Pisces. Taking another example, Mercury may perform relatively well when placed in Virgo navamsha of Uttarabhadrapada whereas it may perform very poorly when placed in Pisces navamsha of Revati nakshatra; within this sign.

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Characteristics of Aquarius

Aquarius is taken as the eleventh among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Saturn. It features three nakshatras. The last two quarters of Dhanishtha, all four quarters of Shatabhisha and the first three quarters of Poorvabhadrapada nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features 9 navamshas ranging from Libra to Gemini. Libra to Scorpio navamshas are ruled by Dhanishtha, Sagittarius to Pisces navamshas are ruled by Shatabhisha and Aries to Gemini navamshas are ruled by Poorvabhadrapada nakshatra. Aquarius represents air element and it is taken as a masculine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Aquarius; it is a flexible, intelligent, adaptable, versatile, idealistic, philosophical, adventurous, analytical, humanitarian, easy-going and assertive sign. The natives under its strong influence may exhibit a wide variety of personalities and it may be difficult to pin them down to specific types. They may often defy patterns and behave in unpredictable ways. They love to learn more and more about various aspects of life, nature and universe. They’re often interested in various subjects of science and they may end up engaging in them.

They may be more interested in solving mysteries related to bigger things like nature, galaxies and universe; and they may not care that much about day to day matters. They may be very social or they may be complete loners; depending on which nakshatras influence them more, within this sign. They may not care much about saving money as well as building wealth; and they may spend much of it for enjoyment and/or in pursuit of knowledge. They may have significant/strong tendencies to achieve spiritual growth. At times, they may be too-assertive and they may not reconsider their positions or viewpoints; even when they should.

Though Aquarius represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Saturn and Rahu may utilize most of its characteristics and hence they may be very strong or strong in Aquarius; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Venus and Mercury may be strong or they may have significant strength in Aquarius; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Jupiter, Mars and Ketu may perform very well, well or poorly in Aquarius; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Sun and Moon may perform well, poorly or very poorly in Aquarius; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Rahu may be very strong when placed in Taurus navamsha of Poorvabhadrapada or Aquarius navamsha of Shatabhisha nakshatra within the sign of Aquarius whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Pisces navamsha of Shatabhisha nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Moon may perform very poorly when placed in Scorpio navamsha of Dhanishtha, it may perform poorly when placed in Aquarius navamsha of Shatabhisha and it may perform well when placed in Taurus navamsha of Poorvabhadrapada nakshatra; within the sign of Aquarius.

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Characteristics of Capricorn

Capricorn is taken as the tenth among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Saturn. It features three nakshatras. The last three quarters of Uttarashada, all four quarters of Shravana and the first two quarters of Dhanishtha nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features 9 navamshas ranging from Capricorn to Virgo. Capricorn to Pisces navamshas are ruled by Uttarashada, Aries to Cancer navamshas are ruled by Shravana and Leo to Virgo navamshas are ruled by Dhanishtha nakshatra. Capricorn represents earth element and it is taken as a feminine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Capricorn; it is a practical, logical, thoughtful, rational, materialistic, hard-working, analytical, goal-oriented, persevering, patient, disciplined, responsible, dependable, dominating, controlling and stubborn sign. The natives under strong influence of Capricorn are generally goal-oriented and they keep working to achieve their goals until they do. They may have loads of patience, hard-work and perseverance; and nothing may stop them from moving towards their goals. They can go through and withstand almost anything.

They may be disciplined and they tend to follow laws and rules. They generally do better and better with age; especially after the age of 35. They may not have much room for entertainment, relaxation and emotions; and they may not be good at forgiving. They may not depend much on hope, faith, luck, miracles and divine intervention; and they generally like to write their own destinies. They may do well or very well in profession whereas they may not be good when it comes to relationships. Between work and love; they may often choose work.

Though Capricorn represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Mars and Saturn may utilize most of its characteristics. Hence they may be very strong or strong in Capricorn; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Venus, Mercury and Rahu may be strong or they may have significant strength in Capricorn; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Sun, Moon and Ketu may perform very well, well or poorly in Capricorn; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Jupiter may perform poorly or very poorly in Capricorn; depending on its nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Mars may be very strong when placed in Capricorn navamsha of Uttarashada nakshatra within the sign of Capricorn whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Cancer navamsha of Shravana nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Moon may perform poorly when placed in Aquarius navamsha of Uttarashada, it may perform well when placed in Cancer navamsha of Shravana and it may perform very well when placed in Taurus navamsha of Shravana nakshatra; within the sign of Capricorn.

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Characteristics of Sagittarius

Sagittarius is taken as the ninth among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Jupiter. It features three nakshatras. All four quarters of Moola, all four quarters of Poorvashada and the first quarter of Uttarashada nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features nine navamshas ranging from Aries to Sagittarius. Aries to Cancer navamshas are ruled by Moola, Leo to Scorpio navamshas are ruled by Poorvashada and Sagittarius navamsha is ruled by Uttarashada nakshatra. Sagittarius represents fire element and it is taken as a masculine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Sagittarius; it is a warm, passionate, dynamic, brave, courageous, confident, generous, kind, benevolent, optimistic, fortunate, creative, intuitive and adventurous sign. Natives under its strong influence may have significant/strong faith that some divine entity will guide them through difficult times and in many cases; their faith may bear fruits. They may be significantly/highly optimistic as well as intuitive and they may not be afraid of taking risks or beginning new ventures. They may put everything on stake for something or someone they believe in; and they may not regret even if they lose everything for one such cause. Money, fame and success generally come easy to them and they may often find themselves in comfortable positions. They may be loved, respected and valued by people around them; due to their kind and helping nature. At times, they may be overoptimistic and they may make irrational/unrealistic decisions which may cause losses and/or problems.

Though Sagittarius represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Jupiter and Sun may utilize most of its characteristics and hence they may be very strong or strong in this sign; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Mars and Ketu may utilize many of its characteristics and they may be strong or they may have significant strength in this sign; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Moon, Venus and Mercury may perform very well, well or poorly; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Saturn and Rahu may perform well or poorly; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Sun may be very strong when placed in Aries navamsha of Moola nakshatra within the sign of Sagittarius whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Libra navamsha of Poorvashada nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Venus may perform poorly when placed in Virgo navamsha of Poorvashada, it may perform well when placed in Taurus navamsha of Moola and it may perform very well when placed in Libra navamsha of Poorvashada nakshatra; within the sign of Sagittarius.

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Characteristics of Scorpio

Scorpio is taken as the eighth among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Mars. It features three nakshatras. The last quarter of Vishakha, all four quarters of Anuradha and all four quarters of Jyeshtha nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features 9 navamshas ranging from Cancer to Pisces. Cancer navamsha is ruled by Vishakha, Leo to Scorpio navamshas are ruled by Anuradha and Sagittarius to Pisces navamshas are ruled by Jyeshtha nakshatra. Scorpio represents water element and it is taken as a feminine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Scorpio; it is a deep, intense, emotional, sensitive, intuitive, brave, loyal, determined, ambitious, jealous, secretive, stubborn, vengeful and dominating sign. Natives under strong influence of this sign may have good psychic perception and some of them may also be significantly/highly intuitive. They may love to dig into secrets and they may be good at keeping secrets. They may be significantly or highly emotional and they may go to extreme lengths in order to protect the ones they love or in order to punish the ones who may have done wrong to them. These natives may be brave, intelligent and creative; and they may have good understanding of deeper elements of nature, society and/or human mind. They may be jealous, controlling and dominating at times.

Though Scorpio represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Mars and Ketu may utilize most of its characteristics. Hence they may be very strong or strong in Scorpio; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Jupiter and Sun may be strong or they may have significant strength in Scorpio; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Venus, Mercury and Saturn may perform well or poorly in Scorpio; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Moon and Rahu may perform poorly or very poorly; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Mars may be very strong when placed in Capricorn navamsha of Jyeshtha nakshatra within the sign of Scorpio whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Cancer navamsha of Vishakha nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Jupiter may not perform well when placed in Capricorn navamsha of Jyeshtha, it may perform very well when placed in Sagittarius navamsha of Jyeshtha and it may perform even better when placed in Cancer navamsha of Vishakha nakshatra; within the sign of Scorpio.

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Characteristics of Libra

Libra is taken as the seventh among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Venus. It features three nakshatras. The last two quarters of Chitra, all four quarters of Swati and the first three quarters of Vishakha nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features 9 navamshas ranging from Libra to Gemini. Libra to Scorpio navamshas are ruled by Chitra, Sagittarius to Pisces navamshas are ruled by Swati and Aries to Gemini navamshas are ruled by Vishakha nakshatra. Libra represents air element and it is taken as a masculine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Libra; it is a flexible, adaptable, diplomatic, patient, fair, sensitive, caring, idealistic, social, clever, charming, magnetic, sharing, indulgent and indecisive sign. Natives under strong influence of this sign may be fair as well as caring in their approach and they may be good at the art of building and maintaining relationships. They may be beautiful, charming, magnetic, charismatic and/or sensual; depending on their overall horoscopes. They may be good at socializing and they may have big networks of people. They may be good at the art of adapting themselves to new situations, places and people. They love life and they may be often seen enjoying and partying. They may be indecisive and/or confused at times and they may take long or too long to make/execute decisions. Hence they may not be able to act in time and they may face problems due to this characteristic.

Though Libra represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Venus and Saturn may utilize most of its characteristics and hence they may be very strong or strong in Libra; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Mercury and Rahu may be strong or they may have significant strength in Libra; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Moon, Jupiter and Mars may perform very well, well or poorly in Libra; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Sun and Ketu are not comfortable in Libra and hence they may perform poorly or very poorly in this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Saturn may be very strong when placed in Libra navamsha of Chitra or Capricorn navamsha of Swati nakshatra within the sign of Libra whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Aries navamsha of Vishakha nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Moon may perform poorly when placed in Scorpio navamsha of Chitra, it may perform well when placed in Pisces navamsha of Swati and it may perform very well when placed in Taurus navamsha of Vishakha nakshatra; within the sign of Libra.

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Characteristics of Virgo

Virgo is taken as the sixth among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Mercury. It features three nakshatras. The last three quarters of Uttaraphalguni, all four quarters of Hasta and the first two quarters of Chitra nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features 9 navamshas ranging from Capricorn to Virgo. Capricorn to Pisces navamshas are ruled by Uttaraphalguni, Aries to Cancer navamshas are ruled by Hasta and Leo to Virgo navamshas are ruled by Chitra nakshatra. Virgo represents earth element and it is taken as a feminine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Virgo; it is a practical, logical, thoughtful, rational, materialistic, hard-working, analytical and calculative sign. Natives under its influence may build their way to top in calculated and planned manners. Such natives may pay great attention to details and they may try to achieve perfection in whatever they do. They may be good or very good with speech and they may take good interest in complex mathematical and scientific pursuits. They may be picky, critical, uptight, skeptical and fussy. The may have significant/strong tendencies to keep themselves fit and engage in various types of sports, exercises and creative fields.

Though Virgo represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Mercury and Rahu may utilize most of its characteristics. Hence they may be very strong or strong in Virgo; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Saturn may be strong or it may have significant strength in Virgo; depending on its nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Sun, Moon, Jupiter and Mars may perform very well, well or poorly in Virgo; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Venus and Ketu may perform poorly or very poorly in Virgo; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Mercury may be very strong when placed in Virgo navamsha of Chitra nakshatra within the sign of Virgo whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Pisces navamsha of Uttaraphalguni nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Mars may perform poorly when placed in Cancer navamsha of Hasta, it may perform well when placed in Aries navamsha of Hasta and it may perform very well when placed in Capricorn navamsha of Uttaraphalguni nakshatra; within the sign of Virgo.

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Characteristics of Leo

Leo is taken as the fifth among 12 zodiac signs, in Vedic astrology. It is ruled by Sun. It features three nakshatras. All four quarters of Magha, all four quarters of Poorvaphalguni and the first quarter of Uttaraphalguni nakshatra fall in this sign. This sign features nine navamshas ranging from Aries to Sagittarius. Aries to Cancer navamshas are ruled by Magha, Leo to Scorpio navamshas are ruled by Poorvaphalguni and Sagittarius navamsha is ruled by Uttaraphalguni nakshatra. Leo represents fire element and it is taken as a masculine sign.

Looking at characteristics of Leo; it is a warm, passionate, dynamic, brave, courageous, dominant, authoritative, charismatic, royal, determined, generous, creative and confident sign. Natives under its strong influence may be confident as well as dominant and they may be born leaders. They may be generous and they may protect the ones they care for as well as the ones they feel responsible for. They may be determined and fixed. Hence it may not be easy to make them change their minds. They may be arrogant, self-centered and stubborn; and they may not be good at handling criticism.

Though Leo represents a number of characteristics; different planets may embrace different characteristics when placed in this sign. Sun may utilize most of its characteristics and hence it may be very strong or strong in this sign. Mars, Jupiter and Ketu may utilize many of its characteristics and they may be strong or they may have significant strength in this sign; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Moon, Venus, Mercury and Rahu may perform very well, well or poorly; depending on their nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign. Saturn may perform relatively well, poorly or very poorly; depending on its nakshatra and navamsha placements within this sign.

Within this sign, various planets may have different strengths based on their nakshatra and navamsha placements. Taking an example, Sun may be very strong when placed in Aries navamsha of Magha nakshatra within the sign of Leo whereas it may be strong but not very strong when placed in Libra navamsha of Poorvaphalguni nakshatra within the same sign. Taking another example, Venus may perform poorly when placed in Virgo navamsha of Poorvaphalguni, it may perform well when placed in Taurus navamsha of Magha and it may perform very well when placed in Libra navamsha of Poorvaphalguni nakshatra; within the sign of Leo.

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