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Take Exam (Pay Later)Nakshatra 12: Uttara Phalguni
The Essence
If Purva Phalguni is the honeymoon, Uttara Phalguni is the marriage contract. It represents the crystallization of love into duty, friendship into alliance, and creativity into service. It is the star of patronage and the sustainer of society.
Attributes
- Deity: Aryaman (God of Patronage)
- Ruler: Sun
- Symbol: Back legs of a bed
- Gana: Manushya (Human)
- Quality: Dhruva (Fixed)
Psychology
Gifts: Reliability, helpfulness, nobility, friendship, and a strong sense of duty.
Shadows: Codependency, lack of boundaries, resentment from over-giving, and loneliness at the top.
Mythology
Aryaman is the chief of the ancestors and the god of formal unions. He is the one who is invoked to witness weddings and friendships. He represents the 'gentleman' of the zodiac—honorable, reliable, and always keeping his word. Unlike Bhaga (Luck), Aryaman represents the wealth that comes from hard work and maintaining good relationships.
Vocations
Social work, philanthropy, public relations, counseling, marriage counseling, and patronage.
Relationships
Seeks a partner who is a true friend and equal. Values loyalty and commitment above all. Often marries for duty or stability.
Guidance
- Action: Service to society or helping a friend in need. Keeping promises is the key to their power.
- Deity: Surya / Aryaman
- Gemstone: Ruby
- Mantra: Om Aryamane Namaha