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Swati (स्वाति / स्वाति)

Deity: Vayu • Wind God

Char

Overview

Ruling Planet	Rahu
Gana	Deva
Element	Fire
Guna	Tamas
Gender	Feminine
Caste	Shudra
Purushartha	Artha
Animal Symbol	Buffalo
Quality	Independence, flexibility

Astronomical Span

Degree Range	6.666666° — 20°
Rashi	Libra

Four Padas (Quarters)

Pada	Degree Range	Rashi	Ruling Planet	Syllables
1	6.666666° — 10°	Libra	Venus	Ru
2	10° — 13.333333°	Libra	Venus	Re
3	13.333333° — 16.666666°	Libra	Venus	Ro
4	16.666666° — 20°	Libra	Venus	Ta

Traits & Nature

Positive Traits

IndependentFlexibleBusiness-mindedDiplomatic

Challenging Traits

ScatteredRestless

Mythology & Deity

Deity	Vayu
Associated	Wind God

Story

Wind god, represents independence and movement

Symbolism

Independence, trade, flexibility

Spiritual Lesson

Move freely with purpose

Domain Effects

Independence, freedom, movement like wind. Excellent for travel, change, and independence but not for permanence.

General70/100

independence, freedom, movement, change, flexibility

Career75/100

independence, flexibility, freelance, movement

Love55/100

independence, freedom, non commitment

Finance70/100

flexibility, movement, trading, change

Health65/100

breath, movement, flexibility

Spiritual75/100

freedom, independence, vayu, breath

Classical Reference

Swati blows like Vayu bringing independence and change. Excellent for travel, trade, and freedom. Avoid permanent bonds. - Brihat Samhita

Modern Application

Perfect for freelance projects, travel booking, trading, flexible arrangements, breathwork, exploring independence.

Muhurta (Auspicious Timing)

Favorable Activities

TradeBusinessTravelIndependenceFlexibilityTravel and movementPranayama and breathworkFreelance workTradingIndependent venturesFlexible arrangementsVayu worshipChange and movementFreedom-seekingNon-traditional approaches

Unfavorable Activities

Fixed commitmentsRigidityMarriagePermanent commitmentsRigid structuresBeing tied downTraditional approachesPlanting deep rootsLong-term locks

Excellent for trade

Mantras & Sounds

Beeja Mantra	Om Vayave Namah
Simple Mantra	Om Swataye Namaha
Mantra Count	108

Syllables

RuReRoTa

Body & Health

Body Parts	Chest, Lungs
Common Ailments	Respiratory, Heart

Compatibility

Colors

Black

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Alternatives: Dark colors

Suitable Vocations

BusinessTradeTravelSales

Special Notes

Independence nakshatra
Good for business