Today's Panchang & Nakshatra

General Characteristics: Motivated by dharma; represents the kundalini or serpent fire located at the base of the spine.
Symbol: coiled snake, circle, or wheel
Animal Symbol: Male Cat
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Nature: Rakshasa (demon)
Presiding Deity: Mercury

Strengths: Philosophical, intelligent, versatile, clever, independent, has a number of different jobs, entertainer, learned, leadership qualities, can accomplish much if motivated, wealthy, mystical, puts great energy into things that interest them, seductive in nature, benefits from spiritual work.

Weakness: Mentally unstable, worrisome, depressed in nature, deceitful, non caring attitude, impolite, tactless, unpopular, lacks social skills, rule breaker, hoarding mentality, possessive, secretive, talkative, lacks appreciation, scattered and unproductive, reckless, disconnected, temperamental, bluffs to serve their needs, spiteful, introspective, reclusive, ungrateful, and blunt.