Purva Phalguni Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni, ruled by Venus with Bhaga as deity, is the star of pleasure, rest and creativity. Its natives are warm, charming and fun-loving, drawn to romance, the arts and the enjoyment of life.
Quick facts
| Ruling planet | Venus |
| Deity | Bhaga (god of delight & fortune) |
| Symbol | Front legs of a bed / hammock |
| Gana | Manushya (human) |
| Gender | Female |
| Nadi | Madhya (Pitta) |
| Yoni (animal) | Rat |
| Sign & span | 13°20'–26°40' Leo |
Key traits
- Warm, charming and sociable
- Creative and pleasure-loving
- Generous and relaxed
- Can be indulgent or lazy
Career & strengths
The arts and entertainment, music, hospitality, fashion, beauty and any creative or leisure field suit Purva Phalguni.
Remedies
- Strengthen its ruling planet Venus (see the Venus remedies)
- Worship the nakshatra deity, Bhaga
- Chant the nakshatra's mantra and honour it on your birth-star day each month