Ardra nakshatra (Arudra)

• Ardra is said to stand for the behavior of a child, and hence the Ardra natives experience extremes of happiness and sorrow.
• They try to relate to ‘maya’ on an intellectual level.
• Their instant memory allows them to respond easily to facts and figures.Their lives are characterized by changes and U-turns.
• Unfavorable Activities : Beginnings, travel, marriage, giving/receiving honors, religion.
• A person with this Nakshatra is worried on seeing someone’s indiscipline. Such a person is usually argumentative and rude.
• Such a person is short tempered and worries about others problems. 
• These people join politics or associate themselves indirectly to politics and make a successful career.
• The natives of Ardra nakshatra have special attraction to their opposite sex. They have a weakness for material pleasures and lead a luxurious life. They have high morals but fail to follow them most of the time. But they are sympathetic and offer a genuine heart in serving others.
•  The women of this arena are believed to be beautiful along with strong natural charm besides which they carry a prominent nose.
• These women of Ardra Nakshatra are intellectual beings who are endowed with good knowledge and strong understanding which makes them appear as learned personals.

The main symbol assigned to Ardra is a teardrop .

Natives of this nakshatra do not bother much about what kind of opinion do the people around them have about them and they
stay unaffected of the public opinion most of the times.
Ardra natives can make opponents and enemies due to their argumentative nature and non-bothering attitude towards the others, but these natives
do not bother to change themselves and try to make peace with their opponents and enemies.


Ardra Nakshatra Compatibility and Incompatibility :

Some of the compatible nakshatras for Ardra are
Ashvini, Bharini,Revathi and Krittika while the incompatible ones are Purva Falguni and Magha.

Animal Symbol: Female dog.
Ruling Planet: Rahu.
Nature: Manushya (human).
Presiding deity: Rudra the god of the storm and destruction.

Positive Traits:
Curious mind, hunger for knowledge, quick in action, good memory, prefers physical work or work involving the body, good at getting
support from the government or authorities, great communicator, truthful, have a transformative point in life at which point they drop many
of their bad traits, compassionate towards those in pain.

Negative Traits:
Arrogant, abuses power, lusts after material attainments, ungrateful, mischievous, reckless, physically oriented jobs, anti-social,
mean streak causes pain to others, self-serving, dishonest, stubborn, critical, impolite, untruthful, poor financial planning, excessive indulgences,
cause pain or agony to others, violent, complaining.

Career Interests:
Writers, teachers, social services, sales,  politics, athlete.
Their career interest also lies in fields like transport industry, communication industry, financial broking firms, shipping industries.


Male Natives born under Ardra Nakshatra :

He undertakes any work entrusted to him in a responsible manner.
In the public meetings he creates an atmosphere of humor and keeps every body attracted to him.
He has intuitive perception. He is good psychologist.
His dealings with his friends and relatives will be of very much cordial type.
In some cases it is also noticed that the native is thankless to the persons who have given him help.
He does not have a constant type of behavior.


Female Natives born under Ardra Nakshatra :

She is well behaved and peace minded. She is extravagant.
Has good intelligence, helpful to others but clever in finding fault in others.
In some female horoscope, possibility of having two mothers or two fathers have been noticed.