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Actions: Installing a Deity / idol - avahani, thread ceremony - upanayanam, parting of hair on the head -
Simontan, shaving - cuda karanam, education - vidya rambhan, etc., agriculture.
Nature: Masculine, Vaishyas, spiritual, gentle, looking forward, sight weak, lunar, no. of stars 3, ruled by
demigod the Ashwini kumars, traders, shaped like a horse's head, short, Kul.
ASHWINI is a deva or godly star, auspicious in nature, and is related to the Ashwini-Kumaras, demigods/devas
who ride in a golden chariot, healing people, bringing light and happiness. Ideas to be gleaned from this star are
the light of dawn, the transport of goods, and performance of miracles.
When this star is on the ascendant, we find a likeable person with a lovely appearance, well-dressed and
ornamented, efficient in work, living by respectable means, and the prominent member of the family. It is a
resolute person, able to control eating habits, happy, carefree and modest, though more financially successful
than most.
The star Aswini rules horses and their dealers and riders, physicians (this star presides over the celestial
physicians, the Aswini Kumaras), merchants, attractive personalities, attendants, astrologers, and commandants.