Nakshatra #27

Revati Nakshatra

Pisces • Lord: Mercury • Deity: Pushan

Ruling Planet
Mercury
Deity
Pushan
Symbol
A fish / a drum
Gana
Deva
Animal
Elephant
Rashi
Pisces
Nadi
Antya
Span
Pisces 16°40' – 30°00'

🧠 Personality & Nature

Revati is the last Nakshatra, the completion of the zodiac, and it carries the quality of safe arrival. Pushan is the shepherd god who guides travellers home and protects animals and the vulnerable. Natives are gentle, nurturing, artistically gifted and almost universally well-liked. They have a strong protective instinct toward anything weaker than themselves — children, animals, the struggling friend. Mercury in Pisces gives imaginative intelligence rather than analytical intelligence. The weakness is a certain unworldliness: Revati natives are easily taken advantage of and often disappointed by people who do not deserve the trust they extended.

💼 Career & Profession

Care work and nursing, veterinary medicine, teaching young children, art, music and dance, writing and imaginative work, travel and hospitality, spiritual and pastoral roles, and marine or aquatic fields. Revati is strong wherever the work is looking after someone.

❤️ Relationships & Marriage

Devoted, affectionate and idealistic. Revati natives are among the most loving partners and the most likely to be hurt, because they give trust before it has been earned and forgive faster than is wise. In a good relationship they are wonderful; in a bad one they stay far too long. Family harmony matters enormously to them.

🏥 Health

The feet and ankles specifically, plus the lymphatic and immune systems. Revati natives are physically sensitive, sometimes with allergies or low stamina, and are affected by their environment more than most. Emotional distress registers physically and quickly.

🔮 Remedies

Mercury remedies apply: chant the Budha mantra on Wednesdays and donate green gram. Care of animals is the practice specific to Pushan and to this Nakshatra. Revati natives benefit most from learning to withhold trust until it is earned.

In the Kalapurusha scheme Revati governs feet and ankles, which is where this Nakshatra's afflictions most often show physically.

✦ Strengths

  • Genuinely kind and nurturing
  • Artistically and imaginatively gifted
  • Protective of the vulnerable
  • Well-liked across every group
  • Brings things to completion

⚠ Challenges

  • Naive; trusts too readily
  • Easily exploited
  • Oversensitive to atmosphere and criticism
  • Avoids confrontation entirely

Revati Nakshatra Compatibility

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