Revati Nakshatra
Revati, the final nakshatra, ruled by Mercury with the shepherd-god Pushan as deity, is the star of nourishment, protection and safe journeys. Its natives are kind, gentle and caring, guiding and sheltering others toward completion.
Quick facts
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Deity | Pushan (nourisher & guide of travellers) |
| Symbol | Fish / drum |
| Gana | Deva (divine) |
| Gender | Female |
| Nadi | Antya (Kapha) |
| Yoni (animal) | Elephant |
| Sign & span | 16°40'–30°00' Pisces |
Key traits
- Kind, gentle and caring
- Protective and nourishing
- Spiritual, artistic and imaginative
- Can be over-sensitive or self-sacrificing
Career & strengths
Childcare and teaching, travel and hospitality, animal care, the arts, healing and spiritual work suit Revati's nourishing nature.
Remedies
- Strengthen its ruling planet Mercury (see the Mercury remedies)
- Worship the nakshatra deity, Pushan
- Chant the nakshatra's mantra and honour it on your birth-star day each month