Category: Nakshatras
27 Nakshatras or Lunar mansions of Vedic Astrology. The moon and rising nakshatra shows the framework through which the natives understand life. Their understanding of the world, understanding of right and wrong, and the themes manifested in their lives due to their beliefs.
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Ashwini
Degrees: 0° – 13°20′ ♈
Planetary Lord: Ketu
Gana: Dev
Symbol: Horse Head
Deity: Ashwini Kumar
Bharani
Degrees: 13° 20′ – 26°40′ ♈
Planetary Lord: Venus
Gana: purush
Symbol: Yoni
Deity: Yama
Krittika
Degrees: 26°40′ ♈ – 10° ♉
Planetary Lord: Sun
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Razor
Deity: Agni
Rohini
Degrees: 10° – 23°20′ ♉
Planetary Lord: Moon
Gana: purush
Symbol: Chariot
Deity: Brahma
Mrigashira
Degrees: 23° 20′ ♉ – 6° 40′ ♊
Planetary Lord: Mars
Gana: dev
Symbol: Deer Head
Deity: Soma
Ardra
Degrees: 6° 40′ – 20° ♊
Planetary Lord: Rahu
Gana: purush
Symbol: Teardrop
Deity: Rudra
Punarvasu
Degrees: 20° ♊ – 3°20′ ♋
Planetary Lord: Jupiter
Gana: dev
Symbol: Bow
Deity: Aditi
Pushya
Degrees: 3° 20′ – 16° 40′ ♋
Planetary Lord: Saturn
Gana: dev
Symbol: Cows Udder
Deity: Brihaspat
Ashlesha
Degrees: 16° 40′ – 30° ♋
Planetary Lord: Mercury
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Serpent
Deity: Naga (Manasa)
Magha
Degrees: 0° – 13°20′ ♌
Planetary Lord: Ketu
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Palanquin
Deity: Pitris
Purva Phalguni
Degrees: 13° 20′ – 26°40′ ♌
Planetary Lord: Venus
Gana: purush
Symbol: Fireplace
Deity: Bhaga
Uttara Phalguni
Degrees: 26°40′ ♌ – 10° ♍
Planetary Lord: Sun
Gana: purush
Symbol: Four legs of bed
Deity: Aryaman
Hasta
Degrees: 10° – 23°20′ ♍
Planetary Lord: Moon
Gana: dev
Symbol: Hand
Deity: Savitar
Chitra
Degrees: 23° 20′ ♍ – 6° 40′ ♎
Planetary Lord: Mars
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Diamond
Deity: Twatshar
Swati
Degrees: 6° 40′ – 20° ♎
Planetary Lord: Rahu
Gana: dev
Symbol: Coral
Deity: Vayu
Vishakha
Degrees: 20° ♎ – 3°20′ ♏
Planetary Lord: Jupiter
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Archway
Deity: Indra/Agni
Anuradha
Degrees: 3° 20′ – 16° 40′ ♏
Planetary Lord: Saturn
Gana: dev
Symbol: Lotus
Deity: Mitra
Jyeshta
Degrees: 16° 40′ – 30° ♏
Planetary Lord: Mercury
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Earring
Deity: Indra
Mula
Degrees: 0° – 13°20′ ♐
Planetary Lord: Ketu
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Elephant Goad
Deity: Nirriti
Purva Ashadha
Degrees: 13° 20′ – 26°40′ ♐
Planetary Lord: Venus
Gana: purush
Symbol: Fan
Deity: Apas
Uttara Ashadha
Degrees: 26°40′ ♐ – 10° ♑
Planetary Lord: Sun
Gana: purush
Symbol: Planks of Bed
Deity: Vishvadeva
Shravana
Degrees: 10° – 23°20′ ♑
Planetary Lord: Moon
Gana: dev
Symbol: Ear
Deity: Vishnu
Dhanishta
Degrees: 23° 20′ ♑ – 6° 40′ ♒
Planetary Lord: Mars
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Drum or flute
Deity: Ashta Vasus
Shatabhisha
Degrees: 6° 40′ – 20° ♒
Planetary Lord: Rahu
Gana: rakshas
Symbol: Hundred stars
Deity: Varun
Purva Bhadrapada
Degrees: 20° ♒ – 3°20′ ♓
Planetary Lord: Jupiter
Gana: purush
Symbol: Sword
Deity: Aja Ekapada
Uttara Bhadrapada
Degrees: 3° 20′ – 16° 40′ ♓
Planetary Lord: Saturn
Gana: purush
Symbol: Twins
Deity: Ahir Budhnyana
Revati
Degrees: 16° 40′ – 30° ♓
Planetary Lord: Mercury
Gana: dev
Symbol: Fish
Deity: Pushan
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