Uttara Bhadrapada is the 26th nakshatra in Vedic astrology, symbolized by the back legs of a funeral cot or a snake in the water. This nakshatra emphasizes inner strength, wisdom, and spiritual understanding.
Symbol and Deity
- Symbol: The back legs of a funeral bed, symbolizing the end of life cycles, and a serpent, representing deep wisdom and kundalini energy.
- Deity: Ahirbudhnya, the serpent of the deep, a water deity representing spiritual enlightenment and the awakening of consciousness.
Characteristics of People Born Under Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra
- Personality Traits: Individuals are often wise, thoughtful, and philosophical. They possess an innate understanding of the mysteries of life and are capable of deep reflection and spiritual practice.
- Strengths: They are responsible, disciplined, and compassionate, with a strong sense of duty. Their patience and ability to endure challenges make them stable and reliable.
- Challenges: They may struggle with emotional upheavals and need to guard against becoming too self-sacrificing. At times, they can feel detached or withdrawn.
- Professions: Suitable careers include teaching, spiritual healing, research, writing, and roles in governance or social service, as their wisdom and stability are valued in these fields.