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Chitra

The shining star: architectural beauty and dazzling creation

Virgo / Libra 23°20' (Başak) – 6°40' (Terazi) Mars Bright jewel, pearl

Western astrology calls you "Virgo/Libra." But in Jyotish, you are Chitra — created by the hands of the gods' architect, dazzling like a single brilliant star, making aesthetics a life philosophy.

RULING PLANET
Mars
SIGN & DEGREE
Virgo / Libra 23°20' (Başak) – 6°40' (Terazi)
GUNA
Tamas
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ELEMENT
Toprak / Hava
✦ DISCOVER YOURSELF
How does Chitra's aesthetic and shining energy reflect in you?
Strong Chitra brilliance — when this creative energy transforms into original works, you leave a lasting mark.
✦ VEDIC MYTH

The Chitra Legend

Tvashtr is the craftsman and architect of the gods. He created Indra's vajra and Vishnu's discus. Chitra means "bright, colorful, striking." It is associated with Sirius — one of the sky's brightest stars. Those born in this nakshatra add aesthetic splendor to their lives.
STRENGTHS
  • Superior aesthetic sense
  • Creativity and artistic excellence
  • Charismatic and attractive personality
  • Architectural and design ability
  • Attention to detail
WATCH OUT FOR
  • Arrogance and narcissism
  • Excessive emphasis on appearance
  • Manipulative behavior
  • Avoiding depth and superficiality
✦ COMPATIBLE WITH
MrigashiraChitra (mirror)Vishakha
⚠ BE CAREFUL WITH
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