Swati Nakshatra Covers 6-40 to 20-20′ Libra Sign.
Names start with : rU raE rO ta
General Characteristics: Sweet, soft spoken, virtuous, compassionate, mild, quiet nature, controls passions and desires, skilled in trade, merciful, charitable.
Meaning: The priest, the sword
Symbol: Coral – strong intuitive and psychic properties – A young sprout quivering in the wind.
Animal symbol: Male Buffalo
Ruling planet: Rahu
Nature: Deva (god-like)
Presiding deity: Vayu the demigod of wind, air, breath, and prana.
Male Natives born under Swati Nakshatra
Physical features: One of the peculiar features of Swati born is that his under part of the feet will appear to be curved and the ankle risen. His feature is very attractive to the women folk. His body will be fleshy type.
Character and general events: He is a peace loving person, but adamant and independent. He does not like neither to swallow others property nor ready to part with his own property. He does not like criticism of his work. Once he loses temper, it will be very difficult to calm down. Hence for a better tomorrow it would be better if he uses his proper balance of mind.
He is willing to extend any helping hand to others provided his own freedom is not questioned. He keeps limit of respect to be given to others irrespective of the position or level of persons that is to say he is not hypocritical in giving respect. He is the best friend in need and worst enemy of the hated. He does not hesitate to take revenge on the persons who is against him. His childhood days will be full of problems. He initially tries to give protection and helping hand to the most dear and near ones but he changes his mind later on due to the unwanted criticism received from such persons.
Education, sources of earning/profession: His intelligence and capacity to do the work are excellent. He has to suffer, financially and mentally, even if born in a wealth family, till his 25th years of age. However, he cannot expect much progress and advancement in profession or business up to the age of 30 years. Thereafter he can have a golden period up to his 60 years of age.
The native will earn through the profession as Gold Smith, travelers or drug seller, an actor or dramatist or a textile worker; may join defense (navy); one may be an astrologer or a translator; the native may be a mechanical engineer.
Family life: His married life will not be so much congenial. For the outsiders it would seem that they are the most adjustable couple but in reality they are not.
Health: Normally the native has a very good health. However, as every human being has to have certain diseases, he is also prone to diseases connected with the abdomen, heart, piles and arthritis.
Female Natives born under Swati Nakshatra
Females will enjoy a little different result than those mentioned above.
Physical features: She can be distinctively identified from the way of her walk because she is very slow in walking.
Character and general events: She is sympathetic and loving, virtuous and enjoys a very high social position. Fond of religious rites. She is truthful. Have many friends. She will win over enemies. While most of the women folk prefer to wander, this native is not inclined to do so.
Education, sources of earning/profession: In case she takes up some employment she will attain much fame even beyond anticipation. As the fate would have it, while she does not like to travel, she is forced due to circumstances to accept a job where more traveling is involved.
Family life: She will have to act against her consciousness in regard to moral due to some peculiar circumstances and atmosphere prevalent in the family. However, she will enjoy complete satisfaction from her children.
Health: Outwardly her health will not look to be very good. But internal constitution is weak. She may suffer from bronchitis, asthma, breast pain, broken feet ankles and uterus trouble.
Common:
Positive Traits: Tender, moral, able in business – clever in trade and commerce, truth-seeking, studious, meek, truthful, humanitarian – cares about others, thinks before acting, accurate, reduces things to their simplest components, uncorrupted, friendly, positive outlook, disciplined, seeks harmony, generous, active in spiritual organizations or humanitarian causes, likes to be around religious or well integrated people, interested in scientific or philosophical thought, independent, traveler, persuasive communication.
Negative Traits: Do not know their limitations resulting in loss of money, status, and respect, creates debt due to high expenses, discontented due to lofty goals, restless, critical, fault finding, not concerned with family, shy, monastic, self isolating, secretive, hides their passions and sexual urges, gives too much away, absurd creative thinking, vulnerable to the whims of others, hot tempered.
Career Interests: Business skill, sales, Yoga teachers, priests, legal profession, judges, transportation, travel industry, stock brokers, traders in drugs and alcohol, merchants, independent business person, ascetic – engaged in devotional practice. Businessmen and Trades people of all types, All sports, especially those relying on breath control, Singers, Musicians playing Wind Instruments like Horns & Organ flute, Inventors, Independent Enterprises, Aeronautical Industry, Pilots, Professions connected with the Aviation industry, Transportation Industry. Socialites, Professions involving use of speech like Newsreaders etc, Computer & Software Industry, Professions requiring flexibility & quick ingenuity, Serving Professions like Housekeepers, Kite Makers, Adventure Sports people like Skydivers, Balloonists etc.
Padas:
1st pada 6° 40′ -10° 00″ Libra falls in Sagittarius Navamsa and is ruled by Jupiter, This pada has the restless and inquisitive aspect of Swati. It gives talent in writing, communications and promotes all kinds of travel. All planets give reasonably favorable results in this pada because of its open minded nature.
2nd pada 10° 00′ -13° 20′ Libra falls in Capricorn Navamsa and is ruled by Saturn. This pada has the material aspect of Swati’s functioning. It is the most rooted among the four padas and thus to an extent lacks Swati’s inherent fragility. It can be deemed as selfish when it comes to personal comforts and other forms of materiality. Planets here give a sound business sense.
3rd pada 13° 20″ -16° 40′ Libra falls in Aquarius Navamsa ruled by Saturn. This is the most intellectual amongst the four padas of Swati. The emphasis here is on learning, creativity and cooperation. Planets here encourage any kind of group work in order to achieve one’s chosen goals. Mercury, Venus and Saturn are especially strong in this pada.
4th Pada 16° 40′ – 20° 00′ Libra falls in Pisces Navamsa ruled by Jupiter. This is the most flexible and adaptable amongst Swati’s padas. This pada is best suited for that Being the Pushkara navamsa pada, it promises success through hard work, flexibility and sociability. Planets here might seem flimsy in their approach but are service orientated and hardworking. All planets except .Mercury give good results here.
Compatibility: These people do not enjoy a very happy married life in general and thus need to choose their partners carefully. They are compatible with nakshatras like Purnavasu, Chitra and Hasta, while the incompatible nakshatras are Rohini and Bharani.