Pushya Nakshatra
Pushya is considered the most auspicious nakshatra — nourishing, spiritual and protective. Ruled by Saturn under Brihaspati, it gives care, wisdom and steady support.
Symbol
a cow's udder / flower
Zodiac span
Cancer 3°20′–16°40′
Best-suited work
teaching, counselling, spirituality, food, caregiving.
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What is Pushya nakshatra?
Pushya is considered the most auspicious nakshatra — nourishing, spiritual and protective. Ruled by Saturn under Brihaspati, it gives care, wisdom and steady support.
What is the Pushya symbol and ruling planet?
Pushya is symbolised by a cow's udder / flower, its ruling (dasha) planet is Saturn, and its deity is Brihaspati. It spans Cancer 3°20′–16°40′.
What careers suit Pushya?
Pushya natives often thrive in teaching, counselling, spirituality, food, caregiving.