ASHWINI NAKSHATRA1. There are 27 nakshatras out of which, Ashwini is considered as the first nakshatra. Ashwini or ashwa means horses. The appearance of this nakshatra appears like a face of horse hence it is named as Ashwini nakshatra.2. Ashwini nakshatra lies in mesha rashi and its lord is kethu. The planet which gets exalted in Ashwini is sun. The adi devata or presiding deity for this nakshatra is goddess saraswati.3. Since sun gets exalted here in Ashwini nakshatra. The adi devata or presiding deity for sun is lord shiva. Hence praying to lord shiva temple on Ashwini nakshatra day and praying to lord shiva will ensure success in government related matters.4. Sun gets exalted in this nakshatra, therefor e the rays of exalted sun are very brightful. Hence one can buy sparkling diamond, ornaments on this nakshatra.5. The lord of Ashwini nakshatra is kethu and kethu symbolizes knowledge and moksha. Hence one can plan pilgrimage, initiation into Vedic studies on this nakshatra.6. Kethu indicates hairs and Ashwini nakshatra lies in mesha rashi which indicates head portion of the kaala pursa. Therefore one can tonsure their hairs on head on Ashwini nakshatra day in temple and also for first tonsure for children’s they can choose Ashwini nakshatra.7. Thread, wires, all are represented by kethu, hence one can have their upanayana for their children in Ashwini nakshatra. Also in mangal sutra, the thread is governed by kethu; hence one can have their marriage on this nakshatra.8. Since this nakshatra represents the face of horse, one can buy horses on this nakshatra. Since today horses have been replaced by bikes and cars for transportation, one can buy them in this nakshatra.9. Since adi devata or presiding deity for Ashwini nakshatra is goddess saraswati one can start their education on this nakshatra. Since kethu also represents roots of the trees, one can plant trees and plants on this nakshatra.10. Since it also represent Ashwini kumara the royal physicians of devas, one can start medication on this day.....
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