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  2. In Ancient Indian astronomy, there are 27 nakshatras, or sectors along the ecliptic. A list of them is first found in the Vedanga Jyotisha , a text dated to the final centuries BCE [ citation needed ] .

    No.
    Name
    Associated Stars
    Description
    1
    Ashvini - अश्विनी "physician to the ...
    β "Sheratan" and γ "Mesarthim" Arietis
    Lord: Ketu (South lunar node) Symbol : ...
    2
    Bharani - भरणी "the bearer"
    35, 39 "Lilii Borea", and 41 Arietis
    Lord: Shukra (Venus) Symbol: Yoni, the ...
    3
    Krittika - कृत्तिका an old name of the ...
    Lord: Surya (Sun) Symbol: Knife or spear ...
    4
    Rohini - रोहिणी "the red one", a name of ...
    Lord: Chandra (Moon) Symbol: Cart or ...
    • Ashwini Nakshatra. 0.00 Aries to 13.20 Aries. Ketu. Horse's head. Ashwini Kumar. Merchant. Chu, Che, Cho, La.
    • Bharani Nakshatra. 13.20 Aries to 26.40 Aries. Venus. Yoni. Yama. Outcast. Lee, Lu, Lay, Lo.
    • Krittika Nakshatra. 26.40 Aries to 10.00 Taurus. Sun. Razor. Agni. Priest. Aa, Ee, Oo, Ay.
    • Rohini Nakshatra. 10.00 Taurus to 23.20 Taurus. Moon. Chariot. Brahma. Labourer. O, Va, Vi, Vu.
  3. How many Nakshatras are there in Vedic astrology? There are 27 Nakshatras in Vedic astrology, each with its unique characteristics and influences. What are the sub nakshatras in Vedic astrology? The sub-nakshatras are smaller divisions of the Nakshatras, with each Nakshatra being divided into four sub-nakshatras. How are the Nakshatras used in ...

    • Chara Nakshatras
    • Sthira Nakshatras
    • Mridu Nakshatras
    • Ugra Nakshatras
    • Tikshna Nakshatras
    • Kshipra Nakshatras
    • Mishra Nakshatras

    Chara or “mobile” nakshatras include Punarvasu, Swati, Shravana, Dhanishta, and Shatabhisha. Chara nakshatras are excellent for: Buying a vehicle Changing residence, jobs, or other life changes Beginning a pilgrimage Planting vegetables or other crops, and general gardening work Travel

    Sthira or “fixed” nakshatras include Rohini, Uttara-phalguni, Uttara-ashadha, and Uttara-bhadrapada. Sthira nakshatras are good for: Marriage ceremonies Building a home Buying land Planting trees Undergoing a medical treatment Learning art, music, or dance

    Mridu or “soft” and “mild” nakshatras include Mrigashira, Chitra, Anuradha, and Revati. Mridu nakshatras are good for: Beginning a journey Undergoing a medical operation Marriage ceremonies Conceiving a child Purchasing new clothes or jewelry

    Ugra or “harsh” nakshatras include Bharani, Magha, Purva-phalguni, Purva-ashadha, and Purva-bhadrapada. Ugra nakshatras are ideal for: Giving up bad habits Cutting off toxic relationships Quitting a job Any destructive act, such as weeding or demolition Performing vows or retreats, such as a day of silence Doing any kind of detox or cleanse

    Tikshna or “sharp” and “intense” nakshatras include Ardra, Ashlesha, Jyeshta, and Mula. Tikshna nakshatras are useful for: Undergoing surgery getting a piercing Separating from a business partner, friend, or spouse (divorce) Giving up bad habits Punishing someone who has acted wrongly

    Kshipra or “swift” and “light” nakshatras include Ashwini, Pushya, and Hasta. Kshipra nakshatras are excellent for: Beginning a journey Undergoing a medical operation Learning something new Athletic events and competitions Performing any healing work

    Mishra or “mixed” nakshatras include Krittika and Vishakha. Mishra nakshatras are good for: Cleaning or organizing Discarding unwanted things Giving up bad habits Holding a protest or strike Performing a vrata, or spiritual vow, such as a vow of silence

  4. Sep 19, 2024 · There are 27 nakshatras in total, and their names were first found in the Vedanga Jyotisha, one of the earliest known Indian texts that dates back to the last century. The Moon's position in various nakshatras influences the zodiac signs of the people born under them.

  5. Jan 18, 2024 · Why Are There 27 Nakshatras in Vedic Astrology? According to Vedic astrology, Nakshatra refers to the lunar mansion where the planet Moon stays for approximately one day. Each lunar mansion spans about 13°20’ and is divided into four quarters known as Pada, with each pada measuring around 3°20’ in length.

  6. Nakshatras are an essential component of Vedic astrology, and they hold significant importance in our lives. These 27 lunar mansions are believed to represent various characteristics and qualities that influence our personality, behavior, and destiny.