Mrigashira

One of the 27 lunar mansions.

Mrigashira (Lunar Mansion 5)

A specific 13°20' sector of the ecliptic used in Vedic astrology for timing, personality, and plant-based remedies. Each nakshatra carries a distinct vibration through its deity, symbol, and planetary ruler.

Deity: SomaPlanet: MarsSymbol: Deer's headWithin: Gemini

"The searching deer following beauty by scent."

Plants of Mrigashira

Marigold (French)

French Marigold

Tagetes patula

Fire·Leo+House 5·Fixed

Balances KaphaTaste: Pungent; BitterEnergy: Heating