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Nakshatra 22 of 27 · Capricorn

Shravana Nakshatra श्रवण

Shravana, the twenty-second nakshatra, sits in Capricorn. Ruled by the Moon and presided over by Vishnu, its symbol - an ear - honours listening, learning and the transmission of knowledge.

Ruling Graha
Moon
Deity
Vishnu
Symbol
Ear / three footprints
Gana
Deva
Zodiac
10°00' - 23°20' Capricorn
Nature
Movable (Chara)
Ruling Graha

Moon - the planet of the mind - emotion, instinct, nurture and the mother.

Presiding deity

Vishnu - the preserver of the cosmos, who sustains order and dharma.

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Personality & traits

Shravana natives are attentive, scholarly and connective, gifted listeners who gather and pass on wisdom. Their sensitivity to reputation can breed gossip or over-dependence on others.

Career & profession

Teaching and learning, counselling, media and communication, languages and scholarship - fields built on listening and sharing knowledge.

Favorable activities

Its movable (Chara) nature favours learning, travel, beginning studies and listening-based work; broadly auspicious.