Punarvasu

About Punarvasu      Punarvas is the seventh nakshatra among the 27 nakshatras. The benevolent Jupiter is the ruling planet, presiding diety is Aditi and according to vedic text was the mother of all devtas. Lord Ram was born with Moon in this nakshatra in Cancer Sign. Of the four padas the first three padas are in Gemini […]

Ardra

About Ardra      Ardra is the sixth naksthatra among the 27 nakshatras. All the four padas are located in Gemini Sign. The ruling planet is Rahu while the symbol for Ardra is a human head. The presiding deity is Rudra. Gana(Trait) of Ardra is manushya(human). Since Rahu rules Ardra and location is in Gemini Sign which […]

Mrigashira

About Mrigashira      Mrigashirsha (also called Mrigashira) is the fifth nakshatra among the 27 Nakshatras studied in Vedic Astrology. It is located in the Orion Constellation. Of the four padas, the first two padas are located in Taurus Sign while the remaining two padas are in Gemini Sign. The symbol for Mrigashirsha is an antelope’s head […]

Rohini

About Rohini      Rohini is the fourth nakshatra among the 27 nakshatras studied in Vedic Astrology. The gana of Rohini is human and all the four padas of Rohini are in Taurus Sign. Rohini is ruled by Moon and the presiding deity is Brahma who is the creator of the universe. Rohini is symbolized by a […]

Krittika

About Krittika      Krittika is the third nakshatra among the 27 nakshtras studied in Vedic Astrology. Krittika is ruled by Sun and symbolized by an axe. Among the four padas the first pada of Krittika is in Aries Sign while the remaining three padas are in Taurus sign. The gana of Krittika is rakshasha and presiding […]

Bharani

About Bharani      Bharani is the second among the 27 Nakshatras studied in Vedic Astrology. It is ruled by Venus and all of the four padas are located in Aries Sign. Gana of Bharani is human. Bharani is symbolized by an elephant and represents the female sexual organs. The deity which rules over Bharani is Yama/Dharma. […]

Ashvini

About Ashvini      Ashvini Nakshatra is the first among the 27 Nakshatras which are studied in Vedic Astrology. All the four padas of this nakshatra are located in Aries Sign. Ashvini is ruled by Ketu. Ashvini nakshatra gets its name from two vedic Gods by the name of Ashwini Kumars who are said to be the […]