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Scorpio (Vrishchika)
WaterFixedFeminine
The Scorpion symbolizes the power to destroy and regenerate, hidden depths, the underworld journey, and kundalini energy.
Overview
| Element | Water |
| Quality | Fixed |
| Polarity | Feminine |
| Ruling Planet | Mars (Mangala) |
| Date Range | Oct 23 - Nov 21 |
| Nature | Fixed (Sthira) |
| Guna | Tamas |
| Caste | Brahmin |
| Direction | North |
Traits & Nature
Positive Traits
IntensePassionateInvestigativeLoyalTransformativeResourcefulBravePsychicPenetrating
Challenging Traits
JealousSecretiveVengefulObsessiveManipulativeDestructiveSuspiciousControlling
Physical Attributes
| Body Type | Strong, compact |
| Complexion | Dark, magnetic |
| Stature | Medium |
| Body Parts | Reproductive organs, Pelvic region, Bladder, Rectum |
Nakshatras in this Sign
Medical Astrology
| Body Parts | Reproductive organs, Pelvic region, Bladder, Rectum, Colon, Genitals |
| Common Ailments | Reproductive issues, STDs, Hemorrhoids, Bladder problems, Pelvic inflammation, Obsessive disorders |
| Ayurvedic Dosha | Pitta |
| Healing Approaches | Detoxification, Pelvic health, Emotional release work, Tantric practices, Shadow work |
Compatibility
Gemstone & Remedies
| Gemstone | Red Coral (Moonga) |
| Alternative Gemstones | Bloodstone, Garnet |
| Wearing Day | Tuesday |
| Wearing Finger | Ring finger |
| Color | Deep red |
| Alternative Colors | Maroon, Black, Dark colors |
Mythology & Deity
| Deity | Mangala (Mars) |
| Associated Deities | Kali, Yama, Shiva (as destroyer), Varaha |
Mantras & Sounds
| Beeja Mantra | Om Kram Kreem Kroum Sah Bhaumaya Namah |
| Gayatri Mantra | Om Angarakaya Vidmahe Shakti Hastaya Dheemahi Tanno Bhauma Prachodayat |
| Simple Mantra | Om Mangalaya Namaha |
Mythology
Story
Scorpio represents death, transformation, and occult power. It embodies the phoenix rising from ashes and the alchemical process of spiritual transformation.
Symbolism
The Scorpion symbolizes the power to destroy and regenerate, hidden depths, the underworld journey, and kundalini energy.
Life Lesson
To transform destructive power into healing, embrace necessary endings, and rise from ashes stronger than before.
Dignity & Strength
| Debilitated In | Moon at 3° |
Muhurta (Auspicious Timing)
Favorable
Occult practicesResearchInvestigationSurgeryTantric ritualsDeep workTransformation
Unfavorable
Marriage (too intense)Superficial activitiesLight social events
Suitable Vocations
PsychologySurgeryResearchDetective workOccult sciencesPsychiatryDeath industryMining