Next in the Nakshatra Series is Magha Nakshatra, the bountiful. It stands tenth in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 0°00′ to 13°20′ in Leo. It is best associated with the elements of Ketu as its ruling planet and Pitras (ancestors) as its deities. It is known as the royal constellation […]
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The Nakshatra Series – Ashlesha Nakshatra
Next in the Nakshatra Series is Ashlesha Nakshatra, the embrace. It stands ninth in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 16°40′ to 30°00′ in Cancer. It is best associated with the elements of Mercury as its ruling planet and Naga (God of snakes) as its deity. Its formation involves a combination […]
The Nakshatra Series – Pushya Nakshatra
Next in the Nakshatra Series is Pushya Nakshatra, the nourisher. It stands eighth in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 3.20’ to 16°40′ in Cancer. It is best associated with the elements of Saturn as its ruling planet and Brihaspati as its deity. It is the Star of nourishment, with a […]
The Nakshatra Series – Punarvasu Nakshatra
Next in the Nakshatra Series is Punarvasu Nakshatra, the two restorers of goods. It stands seventh in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 20.00’ in Gemini to 3.20’ in Cancer. It is best associated with the elements of Jupiter as its ruling planet and Goddess Aditi as its deity. In some […]
The Nakshatra Series – Ardra Nakshatra
Next in the Nakshatra Series is Ardra Nakshatra, the storm God. It stands sixth in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 6.40’ to 20.00’ in Gemini. It is best associated with the elements of Rahu as its ruling planet and Rudra as its deity. In some cultures, it is known as […]
The Nakshatra Series – Mrigashira Nakshatra
Next in the Nakshatra Series is Mrigashira Nakshatra, the researcher. It stands fifth in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 23.20′ in Taurus to 6.40′ in Gemini. It is best associated with the elements of Mars as its ruling planet and Moon as its deity. Its formation involves a combination of […]
The Nakshatra Series – Rohini Nakshatra
Today, we continue on the Nakshatra Series with Rohini Nakshatra, the Red One. It stands fourth in the list of Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It falls between 10°00′ to 23.20’ in Taurus. It is best associated with the elements of the Moon governed by Lord Brahma. Its formation involves a combination of six stars, giving […]
The Nakshatra Series – Krittika Nakshatra
Next in the series is the Krittika Nakshatra. Krittika or ‘the star fire and sacrifice’ falls third in the list of birth stars of Vedic Astrology. Placed between 26°40′ to 10°00′, it falls within the Aries and Taurus signs respectively. It is best associated with the elements of the Sun so there is aggression and […]
The Nakshatra Series – Bharani Nakshatra
Next in the series is the Bharani Nakshatra. Bharani or ‘the star of creativity and determination’ falls second in the list of birth stars of Vedic Astrology. Placed between 13-20’ to 26-40’, it falls within the Aries sign and is best associated with the elements of Venus. Its formation involves a combination of three stars, […]
The Nakshatra Series — Ashwini Nakshatra
We begin the Nakshatra series with the first Nakshatra- Ashwini. It is deemed among the most auspicious nakshatras in Vedic astrology. Placed between 0’ to 13.20’, it falls within the Aries sign and is best associated with the elements of Ketu. Let’s dive in to know more about it. Ashwini Nakshatra: Elements in Males Symbolized […]