Anuradha nakshatra (Scorpionis) Spread from 3:20’ to 16”40’ Vrischika Rashi. Ruling planet is Saturn, Symbol – a leaf-decked triumphal gate. It is the birth star Sri Lakshmi Narayanar... Read more
Jyeshtha nakshatra (Antares) Spread from 16:40’ up to 30: degree Vrischika Rashi, ruling planet is Mercury, the deity is Indra the King of the firmament. Anthropomorphically: Middle finger a... Read more
Ashlesha nakshatra (Hydarae). According to Valmiki Ramayana, the twin brothers Lakshman and Shatrughna were born in this nakshatra. Spread from 16:40’ to 30: degree Karka. Ruling planet is M... Read more
Pushyami nakshatra (Cancri) is the 8th of the 27 nakshatras. It is regarded as the best of the nakshatras for any auspicious undertaking. Spread from 3:20 to 16:40 Karka. Ruling planet is Sa... Read more
Spread from 20:00 degrees Mithuna up to 3:20 Karkata. It is the 7th of the 27 Nakshatras. Presiding deity Aditi, the ruling planet is Jupiter. Symbol-Quiver (holder for arrows). Pancha bhoot... Read more
Arudra Nakshatra Arudra Nakshatra (Betelgeuse) In Mithuna from 6:40 to 20:00. The presiding deity the Rudra, the wielder of the trident. The symbol is a teardrop the ruling planet is Rahu. I... Read more
Mrigasira Nakshatra extends from 23:20 in Vrishabha Rasi up to 6:40 in Mithuna. Presiding deity is Chandra. Ruling planet: Mars. Symbol: Antelope or Deer. Gana: Deva. Pancha bhuta element: E... Read more
Rohini nakshatra (Aldebaran) is the 4th of the 27 nakshatras. In Vrishabha Rasi or taurus from 10 degree to 23:20. This is the birth nakshatra of Lord Krishna. The word is derived from Rohan... Read more
Krittika nakshatra is 3rd of the 27 nakshatras. Its 1st pada is in Aries or Mesa from 26:40. The balance 3 padas of 10 degrees fall in Vrishabha. The Devata is Agni Ruling planet is Sun. Gan... Read more
Bharani nakshatra Bharani nakshatra 2nd of the 27 nakshatras. It extends from 13:20 to 26:40 Aries. Ruler: Venus Symbol: Yoni Deity: Yama Varna: Kshitriya Gana: Manushya Ayurvedic classifica... Read more


