Bharani Nakshatra in Scriptures

According to Daivagna Vilasa, those born in Bharani nakshatra will have a fickle mind, arrogant, jealous, loved by females, very attractive, sleeps a lot, have ushna shareera (hot), unclean, have curly hair, helpful to others, truthful, will have matsya rekha in the naval portion.

General Characteristics

Bharani star is located in Aries (Mesha) which is represented by the fire element. They will be very courageous, an inspiration to others, and also truthful. They will have a very liberal nature. They possess huge wealth and go behind material prosperity. They will have a cool mentality and enjoy life to the fullest. The native with Bharani Nakshatra will have both positive and negative results. Bharani is represented by passion. So when we combine these elements, it represents lust, desires which if not controlled can lead to jealousy, hatred, addiction, etc. There can be either strong sexual desires or cravings for material enjoyment. They may be addicted to smoking or other means. Like to lead a lavish lifestyle. They should control their anger, greed, and lust.

Bharani Nakshatra is an ugra nakshatra and contains rajo guna. Because of its inherent negative tendencies, Jupiter’s aspect on the Moon is essential to calm down the effect of the Moon.

Apart from the above characteristics, some of the specific characters for different quarters or padas under Bharani star are as follows.

Bharani Nakshatra 1st Pada

Bharani 1st pada falls in Leo navamsha, whose lord is Sun, hence it is called as ‘Rajamsa'. The native with Moon in Bharani 1st pada will be courageous, will have good character, very successful, and will have lotus-shaped eyes. They always want to lead a team. They will be very aggressive and selfish. They do not give space to others.

Bharani Nakshatra 2nd Pada

It will fall in Virgo navamsa (ruler is Mercury). It is called as Shadamsha. The person with Bharani 2nd pada or quarter will be clever and logical. They will be scholars and very tactical. They can easily mesmerize or cheat others.

Bharani Nakshatra 3rd Pada

Bharani 3rd pada falls in Libra (ruler is Venus). It is called Vijayamsha. They will be courageous, active, and attractive. They are optimistic, loveable, and very knowledgeable. They will have a weakness with the opposite sex. Sometimes they will be very greedy and lustful.

Bharani Nakshatra 4th Pada

This will fall in navamsa of Mars or in Scorpio (ruler is Mars). It is termed as Daridramsa. They can be cruel, mean-minded. Sometimes they speak rough and hurt others. If the Moon is afflicted, can have secret affairs.

Bharani Nakshatra in Muhurta or Electional Astrology

Bharani is one of Ugra or Krura (Aggressive and Cruel) Nakshatra and it is suitable for the work which involves aggression, In this star, research of poisonous medicines, purchase, and sale of arms, surgical operation, obtaining a license for a gun, tantrik experiments can be effectively done. Bharani Nakshatra is Adho mukha Nakshatra (facing downwards), and suitable for digging wells, ponds, underground construction, digging for foundation laying, mining, etc.