Dhanishta (23.20 Capricorn-6.40 Aquarius) is governed by Vasus, the God of the Flute. This star is known to bring symphony in the lives of others, being placed under the custody of Mars. The Dhanishta constellation is also known to be drum-shaped or dolphin-shaped. The term Dhanishta translates into ‘the most benevolent’ or ‘the wealthiest’. It is also known as the Shravishta, which is Sanskrit for ‘the famous’ or ‘someone who is the most heard of’.
Dancers; musicians; management jobs in the entertainment industry; creative arts; dealers of gems and precious metals; athletes; group coordinators; realtors; landscape artists; financiers; warriors; poets; song composers; scientists; computer workers; makers of musical instruments; vocalists; psychic mediums; astrologers; yogic healers; medical practitioners; surgeons; high tech workers; versatile and multitasking workers; managers. Being highly versatile, this nakshatra can work in all kinds of professions especially those that include large sums.
Dhanishta natives should worship Goddess Durga, who rides the lion or the half-Vishnu/half-Shiva Hari Hara, and chant the root mantra “Om Yam” and “Om Ram” 108 times during the lunar transition of this nakshatra to alleviate afflictions. Wearing red, gold and blue is also recommended. All important actions should correspond to the course of this constellation for best results.