Planetary

Nakshatra/A Pada (Quarter) (3

S.No. Rasi: Sign Lord-ship Deity
sterism Deg20′ each)
(Vimsottari)
Aswini
1 Aswini 4 padas Aries (Mesh) Ketu
Kumar
2 Bharani 4 padas Aries Venus Yama
Krittika 1 pada Aries
3 Taurus Sun Agni
Krittika 3 padas
(Vrishaba)
Brahma
4 Rohini 4 padas Taurus Moon
(Prajapati)
Mrigasira 2 padas Taurus
Soma
5 Gemini Mars
Mrigasira 2 padas (Candra)
(Mithuna)
6 Ardra 4 padas Gemini Rahu Rudra

Punarvasu 3 padas Gemini

7 Jupiter Aditi
Punarvasu 1 pada Cancer (Kark)

8 Pusya 4 padas Cancer Saturn Brhaspati

9 Aslesha 4 padas Cancer Mercury Sarpa

10 Makha 4 padas Leo (Simha) Ketu Pitri

Poorva
11 4 padas Leo Venus Bhaga
Phalguni

Uttar Phalguni 1 pada Leo

12 Sun Aryama
Uttar Phalguni 3 padas Virgo (Kanya)

13 Hasta 4 padas Virgo Moon Savitur

Chitra 2 padas Virgo
14 Mars Tvasta
Chitra 2 padas Libra (Thula)

15 Swati 4 padas Libra Rahu Vayu

Visakha 3 padas Libra
16 Scorpio Jupiter Indra-agni
Visakha 1 pada
(Vrischika)

17 Anuradha 4 padas Scorpio Saturn Mitra

18 Jyestha 4 padas Scorpio Mercury Indra

Sagittarius
19 Moola 4 padas Ketu Rakshasa
(Dhanus)

20 Poorva Ashada 4 padas Sagittarius Venus Apa

Uttar Ashada 1 pada Sagittarius

21 Sun Visvadeva
Capricorn
Uttar Ashada 3 padas
(Makar)
 Vishnu
22 Sravana 4 padas Capricorn Moon
(Hari)
Dhanista 2 padas Capricorn
23 Aquarius Mars Vasu
Dhanista 2 padas
(Kumbha)

24 Satabhisaj 4 padas Aquarius Rahu Varuna

Poorvabhadra
3 padas Aquarius
pada
25 Jupiter Ajaikapad
Poorvabhadra Pisces
1 pada
pada (Meena)
Uttarabhadrap Ahirbudhany
26 4 padas Pisces Saturn
ada a
27 Revati 4 padas Pisces Mercury Pushan
 Nakshat Basis Basis
# Deity Shakti Result
ra Above Below
world
Ashwins- quickly
those to healing becomes
1 Aswinni the twin reaching
be healed therapies free from
horseman things
disease
carrying
removal moving
take the soul
Yama- of life on to the
2 Bharani things to the
Death from the next
away ancestral
body world
realm
burning
or
3 Krittika Agni- Fire to burn heat light
purificatio
n
Prajapati-
4 Rohini lord of growth plants waters creation
creation
Soma-god
make the
Mrigashir of giving
5 extension weaving world
a immortalit fulfillment
enjoyable
y
brings
Rudra- hunting
reaching about
6 Ardra god of effort or
the goal achievem
storm searching
ent
ability to
Aditi- revitalizati
Punurvas gain wind or wetness
7 mother of on of
u wealth or air or rain
the Gods plants
substance
Brihaspati creation
create the
- teacher sacrificial of
8 Pushyami spiritual worshippe
of the worship spiritual
energy r
Devas energy
inflict approach trembling destructio
Sarpa-
9 Aslesha with of the and n of the
serpent
poison serpant agitation victim
the Pitris-
the leave the leaving
10 Magha mourning death
Ancestral body the body
Fathers
Aryaman-
god of
contracts wife, husband, creation
PurvaPhal procreatio
11 & union, female male of the
guni n
Sun as partner partner fetus
friend,
beloved
 wealth
giving of wealth gained
Bhaga- prosperity gained from accumulat
UttaraPha
12 the Sun through from one’s ion of
lguni
as bliss union or one’s own partner wealth
marriage family and their
family
gain what puts what
Savitar- one is one
Sun as seeking seeking process of wishes to
13 Hasta
inspiratio and place of gain gaining gain in
n it in one’s one’s
hands hand
Vishvakar gain
accumulat
ma- honor in
14 Chitra e merit in law truth
divine one’s
life
architect work
scatter moving in
Vayu- change of transform
15 Svati like the various
Wind form ation
wind directions
Indragni- achieve
plowing fruit of
gods of many and
16 Vishaka or harvest the
lightning various
cultivation harvest
and fire fruits
Mitra-
divine
honor and
friend,
17 Anuradha worship ascension descent abundanc
lord of
e
compassi
on
rise or
Indra-god conquer, one
18 Jyesta of and gain attack defense becomes
thunder courage a hero
in battle

the power
Nirritti-
to destroy
goddess breaking
to ruin or crushing (can
19 Moola of things
destroy things destroy
disaster, apart
destructio
Alaksmi
n)

Apas-
Purva invigorati connectio gain of
20 goddess strength
Ashada on n luster
of Waters
Vishvadev grant an becomes
the goal
Uttara as- unchallen strength unchallen
21 that one
Ashada Universal geable to win ged
can win
Gods victory winner
Vishnu- connectio
connectio
22 Sravana the seeking the paths n of all
n
Pervader things
 Vasus-
give
gods of bringing
abundanc
23 Dhanishta Light and birth prosperity people
e and
Abundanc together
fame
e
Varuna-
world
Shatabish god of pervasion support of
24 healing freed of
ak Cosmic over all all
calamity
Waters
Aja
Ekapada- gives the
one fire to
what is what is support
Purva footed raise one
25 good for good for the entire
Bhadra serpant, worshippi
all people the gods world
horned ng up in
goat, life
unicorn
Ahir
Budhya-
dragon of stability
bringing
Uttara the raining growing of the
26 of the
Bhadra Depths of clouds of planets three
rain
the worlds
atmosphe
re

Pushan-
nourishm nourishm
Sun as
ent, ent of the
27 Revati nourisher, cows calves
symbolize entire
protector,
d by milk world
fosterer
# Nakshatra Miscellaneous Articles Misc*

1 Aswinni conveyances, horses, Janam Krittika

wells, husky grains, birth star of
2 Bharani
cereals, Rahu 18

mantra, music, white birth star of

3 Krittika
flower, Chandra

beasts of forests, rose

apple, gems, ornaments,
birth star of
4 Rohini mountain, cows, bulls
Chandra
aquatic animals, beauty
parlor, the market

fruits, Catechu plant,

fragrant articles, birds,
garments, aquatic
5 Mrigashira products, flowers, gems,
beasts, perfumes,
brewery, mango, juices,
tastes, crops

fort, husky grains, belleric

6 Ardra myrobalan (baheda),
heavy rains
 weapons, best of grains
7 Punurvasu
(Kalama paddy),

sugarcane, barley, wheat,

rice, holy fig tree
8 Pushyami
(Peepal), forest, water
tanks, flowers

artificial articles, liquid,

husky grains, bulbs,
roots, fruits, insects, birth star of
9 Aslesha
reptiles, poison, herbs, Ketu
worms, aquatic objects or
animals, snakes

corns, granaries, non- birth star of

10 Magha
vegetarian food, Venus

salt, fire, butea frondosa

(palash), commodities,
birth star of
11 PurvaPhalguni oil, cotton, honey, kids,
Guru
money exchangers, fried
food
 elephants, stone, fire,
corns, holy tree
(plaksha), fine grains
(kalama rice), jaggery, birth star of
12 UttaraPhalguni
salt (Venus-ruins the Guru
beings in the Jangala
regions- where there is
little water)

neem tree, ornaments,

13 Hasta commodities, husky
grains, elephants,

coconut, corns for royal

14 Chitra use, birds, painted
vessels, women
 elephant, green gram,
Arjun tree (arjun
terminalia), birds, beast,
15 Svati
horses, grains that
produce gas, deer,
vegatables, birth control

cotton, stone, trees with

red blossoms and fruits,
sesame, black, green and birth star of
16 Vishaka
Bengal gram, gram, Sun
saffron, lac, crops,
madder, safflower

wool and hide articles,

ornaments, horses,
vehicles, games, birth star of
17 Anuradha
mimusops elengi Sun
(bakula), all things
growing in the Autumn,
 wealth, buffaloes, fir,
weapons, groups or
18 Jyesta
seminaries, elite families,
trade guilds

opposite or reversed,
seeds, weapons,
19 Moola
agriculture, medicines,
fruits, herbs

fire, fruits, aquatic flowers

birth star of
20 Purva Ashada and fruits, aquatic
Mars
animals,

elephant, horses, stone,

birth star of
21 Uttara Ashada commerce, immovable
Mars
things like trees, diseases

medicinal plant (Aak), birth star of

22 Sravana
conveyance, Mercury

birth star of
23 Dhanishta ornaments,
Mercury
 water creatures, things
thriving in water, neulea
24 Shatabishak orientalis (kandab),
aquatic products, ropes,
nets,

mango tree, animal

25 Purva Bhadra
husbandry, fire,

elephant, stone, lemon,

26 Uttara Bhadra fine/valuable corns, roots
and fruits, gold, women

things produced in water,

conches, ornament,
bassia latifolia (mahua),
birth star of
27 Revati fruits, salt, pearls, gems,
Saturn
flowers (fragrant),
lotuses, perfumes,
autumnal crops

* Harihar Majumdar Phalita Jyotish Part I (Fasting on days of planets

and graha mantras if this is your birth star)

Note: Those in italic are derived from Brihat Samhita through a study
of transit effects, the other indications are directly stated from other
works.
 Shape/S
# Name Meaning Stars Guna Caste Goal Gana
ymbol

The Horses
1 Aswini 3 Rajas Vaisya dharma Deva
horsemen head

female
the
2 Bharani 3 sexual Tamas Outcaste artha Manusya
bearers
organ

razor/cutt dagger/ra
3 Krittika 6 Sattva Brahmin kama Raksasa
er zor

ruddy
4 Rohini cow, red, 5 chariot Rajas Sudra moksa Manusya
growing
dear or
head or a
5 Mrigashira antelope’s 3 Tamas Servant moksa Deva
deer
head

tear drop,
6 Ardra the moist 1 Sattva Butcher kama Manusya
gem

return of
quiver/
the light
7 Punurvasu 5-Apr house, Rajas Vaisya artha Deva
and
bow
goods,
teat of
nourisher,
cow,
8 Pushyami flower, 3 Tamas Ksatriya dharma Deva
arrow,
the best
flower
entwiner,
embracer,
wheel,
9 Aslesha intimate 6-May Sattva Outcaste dharma Raksasa
serpant
connectio
n
throne,
beneficen palanquin
10 Magha 5 Rajas Sudra artha Raksasa
t, mighty , royal
court
previous legs of a
11 PurvaPhalguni 8-Feb Tamas Brahmin kama Manusya
red one cot, stage
later red bed, legs
12 UttaraPhalguni 2 Sattva Ksatriya moksa Manusya
one of a cot
closed
13 Hasta hand 5 Rajas Vaisya moksa Deva
hand
brilliant,
14 Chitra distinguis 1 pearl Tamas Servant kama Raksasa
hed
independ
coral,
15 Svati ent, 1 Sattva Butcher artha Deva
sapphire
sword
 leaf
decked
branched,
triumphal
16 Vishaka forked 5-Apr Rajas Outcaste dharma Raksasa
gate,
branches
potters
wheel
subseque
nt Bali (heap
17 Anuradha success, 4 of rice), Tamas Sudra dharma Deva
following umbrella
Radha
kundal
(ear
18 Jyesta the eldest 3 Ring), Sattva Servant artha Raksasa
umbrella,
talisman
tail of
root,
lion,
19 Moola commenc 11 Rajas Butcher kama Raksasa
crouching
ement
line
hand fan,
winnowin
earlier
20 Purva Ashada 2 g basket, Tamas Brahmin moksa Manusya
victory
tusk,
square
machan,
later elephant
21 Uttara Ashada 8-Feb Sattva Ksatriya moksa Manusya
victory tusk,
square
3
famous,
22 Sravana 3 footprints, Rajas Outcaste artha Deva
hearing
arrow
very rich, mridanga
23 Dhanishta 5-Apr Tamas Servant dharma Raksasa
very swift (drum)

100
circle,
24 Shatabishak medicines 100 Sattva Butcher dharma Raksasa
flower
or doctors

double
faced
earlier man,
25 Purva Bhadra auspiciou 2 stage, Rajas Brahmin artha Manusya
s one machan,
legs of a
cot
last bed,
later legs of a
26 Uttara Bhadra auspiciou 8-Feb cot two Tamas Ksatriya artha Manusya
s one joined
men
 mridanga
rich,
27 Revati 32 (drum), Sattva Sudra moksa Deva
wealthy
fish
Sex
Nakshtra and their nature
no as
counted
M Name/type from results pertaining to
birth
star

F Janam 1,10,19 mixed body welfare

F sampat 2,11,20 auspicious wealth and family

M? vipat 3,12,21 adverse imediments and worries

N kshem 4,13,22
auspicious honour and comforts

F pratyari 5,14,23 adverse troubles and sorrow

M sadhaka 6,15,24 auspicious success/gain/favours

M vadha 7,16,25 adverse death like problems

F mitra 8,17,26 auspicious wealth and honor

prestige and gen

F adhimitra 9,18,17 mixed
welfare

F
F

F?

M
F
Short

JSVKPSVMA
 1 Aswinni
2 Bharani
3 Krittika
4 Rohini

5 Mrigashira

6 Ardra

7 Punurvasu

8 Pushyami
9 Aslesha
10 Magha

11 PurvaPhalguni

12 UttaraPhalguni

13 Hasta
14 Chitra
15 Svati
16 Vishaka
17 Anuradha
18 Jyesta
19 Moola

20 Purva Ashada

21 Uttara Ashada

22 Sravana
23 Dhanishta

24 Shatabishak

25 Purva Bhadra

26 Uttara Bhadra

27 Revati