Revatiरेवती

Revati closes the zodiac at 30° Pisces with Mercury as its ruling planet. Its presiding deity is Pushan — the Vedic god who guides travelers safely, guards the cattle, and nourishes those in his care. As the final nakshatra, Revati carries the quality of completion: the journey is ending, the pilgrim is arriving, and Pushan's care ensures the safe passage through the threshold. The name means 'the wealthy one' — a wealth that comes not from accumulation but from having arrived.

Deva in nature and positioned at the junction where the zodiac completes and restarts, Revati has a unique quality of simultaneous ending and beginning. Its symbol is the fish — moving through water, guided by current, alive in depth — or the drum, the pulse of the cycle. Classical significations include compassion, the capacity to guide others through transitions, spiritual wealth, nourishment, protection, and a quality of gentle wisdom that has been seasoned by the full journey of the zodiac.

The body areas are the feet and the completion of the digestive cycle — the final contact with the earth and the ending of the process of absorption. Mercury's seventeen-year Mahadasha begins when the Moon is in Revati. SahiKundli treats this as a placement of compassionate wisdom and completion: the person often carries a quality of the guide — someone who has been through the full journey and can help others navigate their own. The Mercury Mahadasha brings this into expression through communication, service, and the transmission of what has been learned.