Rohini: The Birth Nakshatra of Lord Krishna
The 8th incarnation of Lord Vishnu is Lord Krishna. He is the great preacher of Bhagwat Gita and is the embodiment of divine love and joy. He is known as the adorable son of Yashoda. In Gokul, he was the most lovable and charming boy. He was the greatest attraction among the Gopis of Vrindavan and was an all-rounder in every aspect of life.
The divine attributes of Lord Krishna are influenced by Rohini in his Janam Nakshatra (birth constellation). A birth constellation is where the Natal Moon is placed at the time of birth.
What are the Divine Qualities of Lord Krishna and Rohini’s Influence?
Lord Krishna was born on Krishna Paksha Ashtami Tithi of Bhadra Mass on the mid night. He was born with both his ascendant and the natal Moon falling in the Rohini Nakshatra. The lord of Rohini is Moon. Governed by the Moon, Rohini Nakshatra extends from 10 degrees to 23 degrees and 20 minutes’ of this earthy sign. The God who resides behind the nakshatra (Pratayadi Devtayadi-Devta) is Prajapati.
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What Importance Rohini Nakshatra hold in Vedic Astrology?
In Vedic Astrology, Nakshatras are vital in determining the dasa pattern According to Hindu Mythology, 27 constellations are personified as the daughters of Daksha Prajapati – the mind born son of Lord Brahma. They were married to Chandra (Moon). But Moon was only interested in marrying Rohini. However, on request of Daksha, he also married the 26 daughters (constellations) of Kashyapa, Daksha’s brother). Being the beloved wife of Chandra, Rohini Nakshatra is also considered the exaltation point for Moon.
What is the role of Rohini Nakshatra in Krishna’s Birth?
The person born in Rohini Nakshatra possesses a pure personality and balanced earthy nature with good physique, beautiful face, magnetic eyes and sweet voice. The celestial influence of Rohini Nakshatra blessed Krishna with the special charisma for mesmerizing others. His philosophical style immerses everyone in his love. Such people are proficient in music, poetry and writing, and are gifted with strength to drive their inner force to do the best in their life.
Everyone on earth knows that Lord Krishna descended on the earth to accomplish tasks related to re-establishment of human values and to elevate the Dharma.
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What is the role of Rohini Nakshatra in Dharma and Perseverance?
Lord Brahma (the creator of earth) is the main deity of Rohini Nakshatra, and this factor helped Krishna to bravely face Mayavi (the delusive) forces on Earth. The nakshatra provided the focus and great perseverance to Krishna during tough situations such as killing the ruler Kansa and other demons. Being a Rajsik Nakshatra, it gave Lord Krishna a quick-witted personality, and by virtue of his divine origin, he endured purity as a lotus in a pond of dirty water.
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