CAPRICORN (270 – 300 degrees South) is a Feminine Sign, Positive, Rajasic, Moveable, Intellectual, ruled by Saturn (Vata/Air). Earth sign, stronger at night, it raises with the back, it operates a large body constitution, multicolour, it lives in the fields and forests. First half (first 15 degrees) is quadruped showing its adapted energy for the Surface of the Earth. Second half (15-30 degrees) “does not have legs” (because this energy is adapted to the layers under the Earth) - therefore it moves in water and is operational in rivers and other water abundant areas. This energy is most often represented as a mountain goat, in the first part, showing the ability to claim mountains and dominate the surface of the Earth, even the most difficult – this symbol shows  inspiration by heights, career focus. Capricorn is the Natural 10th House, having a major role in native’s career/ karma unload. It represents Sudra caste in its entirety – from the ruled to the ruler of the Earth. Selfish sometimes, hard working. Due to the coldness and dryness of Saturn this sign is barren, infertile, in spite of being Female and Positive. Its mission is to create for the world, not for self. Mars is exalted in Capricorn becoming the most energetic Agent of Saturn, releasing karma. Jupiter is debilitated in Capricorn.

Capricorn Sign includes the following Nakshatras: Uttara Ashadha (Padas 2,3,4) (0-10 degrees); Shravana (P1,2,3,4) (10 degr. - 23degr. 20min.); Dhanishtha (P1,2) (23 degr. 20 min. – 30 degr.)

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