27 Nakshatra in Vedic Astrology
27 Nakshatra in Vedic Astrology
In Vedic Astrology, the 27 Nakshatras are considered important celestial bodies that have a significant impact on the lives of individuals. Each Nakshatra is associated with a particular constellation, and the moon transits each of these Nakshatras in approximately one day. Here is a list of the 27 Nakshatras and their characteristics:
1. Ashwini: Symbolized by a horse's
head, Ashwini is associated with healing and the power to initiate new
beginnings.
2. Bharani: Symbolized by a female
reproductive organ, Bharani is associated with fertility and creativity.
3. Krittika: Symbolized by a razor or
a flame, Krittika is associated with purification and transformation.
4. Rohini: Symbolized by a bull,
Rohini is associated with abundance, growth, and fertility.
5. Mrigashira: Symbolized by a deer's
head, Mrigashira is associated with creativity, curiosity, and exploration.
6. Ardra: Symbolized by a teardrop,
Ardra is associated with grief and transformation.
7. Punarvasu: Symbolized by a bow and
quiver of arrows, Punarvasu is associated with renewal, rejuvenation, and
healing.
8. Pushya: Symbolized by a lotus or a
cow's udder, Pushya is associated with nourishment, abundance, and prosperity.
9. Ashlesha: Symbolized by a coiled
snake, Ashlesha is associated with transformation and healing.
10. Magha: Symbolized by a throne,
Magha is associated with leadership, authority, and nobility.
11. Purva Phalguni: Symbolized by a
bed, Purva Phalguni is associated with pleasure, enjoyment, and creativity.
12. Uttara Phalguni: Symbolized by a
bed, Uttara Phalguni is associated with service, healing, and nurturing.
13. Hasta: Symbolized by a hand, Hasta
is associated with dexterity, skill, and craftsmanship.
14. Chitra: Symbolized by a pearl,
Chitra is associated with creativity, beauty, and artistry.
15. Swati: Symbolized by coral, Swati
is associated with independence, freedom, and mobility.
16. Vishakha: Symbolized by a
triumphal arch, Vishakha is associated with success, achievement, and growth.
17. Anuradha: Symbolized by a lotus,
Anuradha is associated with devotion, loyalty, and passion.
18. Jyeshtha: Symbolized by an
earring, Jyeshtha is associated with authority, power, and control.
19. Moola: Symbolized by a root, Moola
is associated with transformation, destruction, and regeneration.
20. Purva Ashadha: Symbolized by a
fan, Purva Ashadha is associated with wisdom, learning, and knowledge.
21. Uttara Ashadha: Symbolized by a
tusk of an elephant, Uttara Ashadha is associated with victory, strength, and
power.
22. Shravana: Symbolized by an ear,
Shravana is associated with learning, knowledge, and communication.
23. Dhanishta: Symbolized by a drum,
Dhanishta is associated with music, celebration, and joy.
24. Shatabhisha: Symbolized by an
empty circle, Shatabhisha is associated with transformation, healing, and
enlightenment.
25. Purva Bhadrapada: Symbolized by a
double-faced man, Purva Bhadrapada is associated with spirituality, mysticism,
and intuition.
26. Uttara Bhadrapada – ruled by
Saturn
27. Revati – ruled by Mercury
Each Nakshatra is believed to have its
own unique energy, personality, and characteristics, which can have an
influence on the individual born under it. Astrologers use the Nakshatras along
with other components of the birth chart to make predictions about the native's
life and personality.
-
Punit Sharma
(Jyotish
Acharya)
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