Shravana
Nakshatra Insights
Shravana is in Capricorn. Ruled by the Moon and presided by Vishnu, it represents learning through listening, knowledge acquisition, and connection to media and communication.
Cosmic Energy Visualization
Wondering if you were born under Shravana — and how it shapes your life? Find out from your free Kundli
Shravana Nakshatra: The Power of Listening and Learning
Shravana is the twenty-second nakshatra in the lunar cycle, positioned entirely within the disciplined sign of Capricorn (10°00' to 23°20'). Ruled by the Moon and presided over by Lord Vishnu, the Preserver, this nakshatra represents the accumulation of knowledge, the art of listening, and oral traditions.
The name 'Shravana' translates to 'Hearing' or 'Listening.' Its symbol is the Ear or Three Footprints, signifies the capacity to pay attention, learn through silence, and the ability to span the universe like Vishnu's Vamana avatar. It is a star associated with education, communication, and exceptional organizational skills.
Positive Traits
- Highly intelligent, inquisitive, and excellent listeners
- Disciplined, patient, and highly efficient in their professional life
- Peace-loving nature with a genuine desire to assist and guide others
Challenges
- Over-sensitivity to surroundings and a tendency to feel easily slighted
- Vulnerability to taking criticism too personally or getting distracted by gossip
- Potential for isolation or extreme stubbornness when stressed
Career and Wealth
Shravana natives thrive in education, lecturing, counseling, and high-level communication. They make excellent professors, translators, musicians, and administrative executives. The Moon's influence provides them with the emotional intelligence needed for success in psychology and linguistics.
Ideal Professions:
Teaching & Education, Journalism & Media, Linguistics & Translation, Administration, and Music/Arts.
Marriage and Relationships
In partnerships, Shravana individuals are understanding, supportive, and seek internal harmony. They value intellectual companionship and emotional safety. They often build peaceful and well-structured domestic lives. They share good compatibility with Swati and Bharani natives.
Remedies and Spiritual Practices
To enhance lunar peace and seek Lord Vishnu's protection:
- Worship Lord Vishnu and chant "Om Namo Narayanaya" regularly.
- Seek the blessings of your mother and provide her with comfort.
- Serve scholars, gurus and contribute to educational causes.
- Chant the Bija Mantra: "Om Shravanaya Namaha" 108 times daily.
The nakshatra is the start of the reading, not the end.
Everyone with a Shravana Moon gets the character and classical meaning of this nakshatra. What it cannot know is which house your Moon occupies, or the condition of the nakshatra’s ruling planet in your chart.
The same nakshatra behaves very differently when its lord is exalted and angular than when that lord is debilitated in the 8th. And it is the nakshatra lord that opens your very first dasha, which sets the timing of everything after it.
The report reads your nakshatra in the context of the chart it sits in — its lord’s condition, the house it falls in, and the dasha sequence it sets running.
How this applies to YOUR chart
Your birth Moon falls in exactly one of the 27 Nakshatras. Generate your free Kundli to confirm whether you were born under Shravana — and how it shapes your mind, career and relationships.
Were you born under Shravana — and what does your full chart say?
The Detailed Kundli Report reads YOUR exact chart and shows how this actually plays out for you — specific, personalised guidance, not a general write-up. Preview it free before you decide.
Free preview · pay only if you want the full report · one-tap UPI