Nakshatra 4 of 27
Rohini Nakshatra
The birth star of Prajapati. Ruled by Moon, symbolized by the serpent (male).
Deity
Prajapati
Planetary Lord
Moon
Shakti (Power)
Rohana Shakti — power of growth and creation
Symbolic Animal
Serpent (Male)
Gana (Temperament)
Manushya
Tattva (Element)
Prithvi
What is Rohini Nakshatra?
Rohini is the 4th of the 27 Nakshatras (lunar mansions) in Vedic astrology. Spanning 13°20′ of the zodiac, it is ruled by Moon and presided over by Prajapati. Its symbolic animal, the serpent (male), reveals core temperament patterns.
The shakti (power) of Rohini is Rohana Shakti — power of growth and creation. This defines the primary karmic theme and life purpose for those born under this star.
As a manushya-gana nakshatra with prithvi tattva, Rohini natives expressbalanced, practical, and adaptive nature.
Common questions
What is Rohini Nakshatra?
Rohini is the 4th of the 27 Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It spans 13°20′ of the zodiac, is ruled by Moon, and presided over by Prajapati. Its symbolic animal is the serpent (male).
What are the personality traits of Rohini Nakshatra?
As a manushya-gana nakshatra with prithvi tattva, Rohini natives express balanced, practical, and adaptive nature. The shakti (power) of Rohini is Rohana Shakti — power of growth and creation.
Which deity rules Rohini Nakshatra?
Rohini is presided over by Prajapati. The deity shapes the spiritual energy and karmic purpose of those born under this star.