Nakshatras
Pushya
Nakshatra 8 · Cancer 3°20'–16°40' · Ruled by Saturn
Pushya is the flower and the udder: nourishment given quietly and completely.
What it means
Its symbol is the cow's udder or a lotus, and its deity Brihaspati, the guru of the gods. Pushya governs nurture, duty, and the sacred act of feeding others. It is considered the most auspicious nakshatra for beginnings.
In your chart
The Moon here brings care, steadiness, and spiritual discipline. It favours teachers, healers, and people who hold others up.
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