Krittika Nakshatra in Astrology comes under the planet Mars and Venus (Aries and Taurus) and is ruled by the planet Sun. The 1st pada (3° 20’) is in Aries with the remaining 10° 00’ in Taurus. Krittika Nakshatra is the third Nakshatra of 27.
In Astrology this Nakshatra rules war, battles, and disputes with weapons as under the planet Mars. Krittika Nakshatra Male and female both are stubborn, aggressive, and can be very angry in nature. Krittika males have strained relations with relatives and friends. They are fond of foods, fond of the opposite sex.
Krittika Nakshatra Male Characteristics
A man having the Krittika Nakshatra is very intelligent. Sometimes He loses the patience that is required to achieve his goals. He rushes from one project to another without making any real progress in any one of them. However, he gives good advice to others, who often race past him to achieve their own goals.
This native is a warm-hearted person and a good friend one can have. However, if the friendship prohibits him from doing what he pleases, he will promptly discard the friendship.
He has an exceptional ability to make money, but he never wants to be under any obligations to anyone, which slows down his progress considerably. He must be determined to go ahead, even if he needs to take help from anyone, as he can always return that help in some other form.
The Krittika born male usually goes far from home to work and settle down. It could even be a foreign land. Government plays an important role in his career, and he derives a lot of benefit from it.
Businessmen will get the maximum benefit from businesses related to export, pharmaceuticals, and handicraft items. while a professional will do well in the fields of medicine or engineering.
Krittika Nakshatra Marriage
The native of this Nakshatra is usually lucky in his married life. His life partner will manage the household activities with great skill. She will also be faithful and virtuous. However, he may have to live separately due to unavoidable circumstances that may hamper his married life and he may not be able to enjoy it to the fullest.
This separation may be caused by the ill-health of either one of their parents who live away from them. the male natives of Krittika Nakshatra are closer to their mother. his father may be a popular figure. So his father may not be able to spend quality time with them.
The struggle is a part of life, till 50 years of age, he will have to struggle a lot, on the positive side though the periods between 25 and 35 and 50 and 56 will be very favorable.
The natives of this Nakshatra generally neglect their health by not eating a nutritious diet.
The health problems they generally face are related to teeth, malaria, tuberculosis, brain fever, accidental wounds, and weak eyesight.
Krittika Nakshatra Female Characteristics
Females are said to be sensitive and have jugs full of emotions, but that does not mean she succumbs to the emotional blackmail of others. Oh no! The female natives of this Nakshatra have all the feelings and who is strong from within, which some people misinterpret as arrogance, because of which she has to suffer. Besides, she is quarrelsome and tends to throw her weight around both at her workplace and her home.
Not many of these native females are educated enough to get a job, so they end up being housewives. She may also earn her living as a laborer, in the agriculture or construction fields. When she is educated, however, she may work as an administrative officer, teacher, doctor, or even as an engineer.
The female native of this Nakshatra is unable to enjoy the bliss of a happy married life. She may be compelled to live separately due to unavoidable circumstances. They may not be able to conceive, or in some cases may not even get married till the late age of 37.
They are unable to maintain a healthy relationship with her relatives, even if they are well-wishers, simply because she cannot understand their intentions correctly. She lives in an imaginary world, and therefore most of the time she will feel lonely.
The female natives of this Nakshatra are observed to confront some health hurdles related to their stress and tension. They can also sometimes be afflicted by tuberculosis.
Krittika Nakshatra Pada 1:
The first pada of nakshatra falls in Sagittarius Navamsa and is ruled by planet Jupiter. This Person of Krittika Nakshatra has strong willpower, strength, and stamina. They earn names and fame as a teacher or Guru. They are also very religious and like tantra and mantra.
Krittika NakshatraPada 2:
Krittika nakshatra 2nd pada Falls in Capricorn Navamsa and is ruled by planet Saturn. These people have a strong sense of ethics. They are more material and practical rather than mental or spiritual. People of this nakshatra love his work very much. And have a deep concentration on his work.
Krittika NakshatraPada 3:
Krittika nakshatra 3rd pada Falls in Aquarius Navamsa and is ruled by planet Saturn. These people have a good knowledge of ancient books. They like to read ancient books. They like old things and culture.
Krittika NakshatraPada 4:
Krittika nakshatra 4th pada Falls in Navamsa Pisces and is ruled by planet Jupiter. They like to work in groups with joy and happiness. They will excel in the career of teaching and education. Banking jobs are also a favor for them.
Sun in Krittika Nakshatra:
In Astrology, when the Sun is in Krittika Nakshatra, the people will be Spiritual warriors, and very disciplined. But sometimes they are angry and destructive. They have good leadership and administrative qualities.
Moon in Krittika Nakshatra:
When the moon is in krittika nakshatra the person will have a very Brilliant appearance and peaceful nature. They are famous, good advisers, and have a strong-willed power. These people are determined, intelligent, artistic, and have a love for their mothers.
Mars in Krittika Nakshatra:
The person will be Independent and has a good fighting ability when the mars is in krittika nakshatra. They are experts in handling weapons and explosives. People mars is in this nakshatra are most romantic, and have high sexual desire. They are easily excited, and May has a jealous nature.
Mercury in Krittika Nakshatra:
When mercury is in krittika nakshatra the people will be Learned and an expert in various religious scriptures. They may be successful businessmen and lawyers.
Jupiter in Krittika Nakshatra:
When Jupiter is in krittika nakshatra the people are the most Brilliant in education and spiritual teacher. They have an interest in historical and religious literature. They are famous, wealthy, noble, truthful, and well-educated.
Venus in Krittika Nakshatra:
People have a magnetic personality when Venus is in krittika nakshatra in their horoscope. They are interested in music, fashion, apparel, beauty industries, and other fine arts. They have beautiful bodies and eyes, which will make them attractive to others.
Saturn in Krittika Nakshatra:
When Saturn is in krittika the people will be Impatient. They may work in an agricultural profession, and May Marry an older woman. They also have multiple affairs. The relationship with his father is not good.
Rahu in Krittika Nakshatra:
Rahu is an enemy of the Sun and So Rahu does not give good results when Rahu is placed in Krittika. The people’s life will be full of struggle. Rahu in Krittika may be either constructive or destructive.
Ketu in Krittika Nakshatra:
When Ketu is placed in Krittika, people feel uncomfortable with its inherent materialism. But they may work in the government intelligence sector.
Krittika Nakshatra Compatibility and Incompatibility
Krittika nakshatra is like a female sheep’s yoni, which makes it naturally compatible with the male nakshatra, Pushya. In the case of Krittika, the nakshatras Chitra, Vishaka, Dhanistha, and Purva Bhadrapada are thought to be incompatible because of their creative source or ‘yoni’. It’s important to note that the sheep, which is a symbol of this nakshatra, isn’t very friendly to the tiger and lion, which are symbols of the list of incompatible nakshatras.
Based on the same idea, male and female buffaloes whose nakshatras are Swati and Hasta are compatible with Krittika.