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Mercury

Mercury is called Budh in Sanskrit and stands for 'buddhi' (intellect or intelligence). It signifies logic (all good lawyers and debaters have a strong Mercury), memory, the ability to observe and collect information, understand and communicate what one has understood, to understand what one reads or listens, the effort that one makes to understand something, and overall intelligence in general. It rules two houses, Gemini and Virgo. The symbol of Gemini is two faces, one looking inward and other facing outward. This represents the ability of Mercury to take in data, make sense of it using contemplation ability (the face turned inward) and then express or communicate it's understanding (the face facing outward) to others. It is because of this unique ability that Mercury is assigned the lordship of the power of oral communication. The inward looking face is also related to the fact that Mercury rules the nervous system. An afflicted Mercury can cause illnesses related

best Nakshatra

Which nakshatra is the best in astrology? If you ask me what is best for travelling - I would say an aeroplane. If you ask me what is best for cooking I would a pressure cooker - or a microwave…no maybe a solar cooker…whatever The point I am trying to make is that certain things are good at certain areas and not ALL. Similarly when creation got to work the decision was to make a holistic society and find a place for everyone - a doctor, an engineer, a carpenter, an artisan, a  cook (chef), a tailor, a teacher etc etc. not ONE work or ability was placed over the other and society was created on the basis of equality and a choice to be made…a code created with abilities and sensibilities and a free will given to choose - how you do what you are intended to do. So you could be a good police officer or a corrupt one, you could be a good judge or a biased one and so on and so forth. So for example VENUS Ruled Nakshatras such as Bharani, Purva Phalguni andPurva Ashada represent mater