Jyotiṣa · Nakṣatra
Revati nakṣatra — ruled by Mercury, deity Pūṣan, symbolised by the fish / drum. Here is its classical nature, attributes, and what it shapes in a chart.
Revati · at a glance
- Ruling planet
- Mercury
- Deity
- Pūṣan
- Symbol
- Fish / drum
- Gaṇa
- Deva
- Nāḍī
- Antya
- Yoni
- Elephant
- Rāśi span
- Mīna 16°40’–30°
The nourishing journey. Pūṣan’s star of safe passage, kindness and completion — gentle, protective, artistic, guiding others home; the final star, whole and giving.
01What Revati shapes
Every nakṣatra colours the mind (the Moon) with its deity’s signature. Under Pūṣan and the discipline of Mercury, Revati leans toward the qualities above: strongest where the Moon is well-placed and dignified, strained where it is afflicted. The fish / drum is the key image to hold: it is what this star is always, quietly, doing.
None of this is a verdict. It is the classical tendency of a birth star — a lens, read against the whole chart.
02Compatibility signature
For kundli matching (Guṇa Milan), Revati carries the Deva gaṇa (temperament), Antya nāḍī (constitution) and the Elephant yoni (instinctive nature). Classically, partners are matched for gaṇa harmony and, most importantly, different nāḍī — same-nāḍī pairings score zero on that koota and are traditionally avoided.
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03Common questions
Which planet rules Revati nakṣatra?
Revati is ruled by Mercury in the Vimśottarī system — so a Revati-born Moon begins life in the Mercury mahādaśā. Its presiding deity is Pūṣan.
What is the gaṇa and nāḍī of Revati?
Revati is Deva gaṇa, Antya nāḍī, with the Elephant yoni. These three decide much of kundli-matching (Guṇa Milan) — same nāḍī between partners is classically avoided.
What are Revati natives like?
The nourishing journey. Pūṣan’s star of safe passage, kindness and completion — gentle, protective, artistic, guiding others home; the final star, whole and giving. Exact expression depends on the pada, the Moon’s dignity, and the whole chart — a computed reading resolves it.
How do I find my nakṣatra?
Your birth Moon’s exact position sets your nakṣatra and pada. Karma Jyotiṣa computes it free from your birth date, time and place.
