Nature
Hasta people are clever, practical and good with their hands. They are witty, hardworking and resourceful, and they turn ideas into things that work.
Strengths
- Skill and craftsmanship
- Humour and charm
- Practical and hardworking
Watch out for
- Over-thinking and worry
- Being too controlling
Careers
Crafts and art, surgery and healing, writing, trade, accounting, and handwork of every kind.
Health
Linked with the hands and digestion; nerves and stomach need calm routines.
Keys to success
- Do one thing at a time, well
- Let others do their part
- Keep your hands busy with useful work
Remedies
- Chant the Gayatri mantra to Savitar at sunrise
- Give tools or help to craftspeople
- Make something with your hands
Story
Savitar, the golden-handed Sun, stretches out his hands each morning to wake the world. The Gayatri mantra is addressed to him. Hasta's hand, likewise, holds the power to make and to bless.