Saturday, July 18, 2009

Rashi, Nakshatra and their Lords

There are 12 Rashis each comprising 30 degrees. So 12 Rashis forms the circle of 360 degrees. There are 27 Nakshatras in this 360 degree circle. So each Nakshatra spans about 13.3333 degrees. A Nakshatra is further divided into Padha / quarters. So there is 4 padhas for each Nakshatra. Nakshatras have their lords. This Lordship is important in Vedic and KP astrology. In KP astrology Nakshatras and their lordship plays important role in predictions.

Here is the table for Rashis and their Nakshatras and Lordship

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RASHI - NAKSHATRA - LORD
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Mesha (Aries) - Ashwini 1,2,3,4 quarters, Bharani 1,2,3,4 quarters, Karthikai 1st quarter - Guja / Sevvai (Mars)

Rishaba (Taurus) - Karthikai 2,3,4 quarters, Rohini 1,2,3,4, Mirigashrish 1,2 - Sukra (Venus)

Mithuna (Gemini) - Mirigashrish 3,4, Thiruvathirai 1,2,3,4, Punarpoosam 1,2,3 - Buthan (Mercury)

Kadakam (Cancer) - Punarpoosam 4, Poosam 1,2,3,4, Aayilyam 1,2,3,4 - Chandran (Moon)

Shimmam (Leo) - Maham 1,2,3,4, Pooram 1,2,3,4, Uthiram 1 - Surya (Sun)

Kanni (Virgo) - Uthiram 2,3,4, Hastham 1,2,3,4, Chithirai 1,2 - Buthan (Mercury)

Thulam (Libra) - Chithirai 3,4, Swathi 1,2,3,4 Visakam 1,2,3 - Sukkiran (Venus)

Vrishikam (Scorpio) - Visakam 4, Anusham 1,2,3,4 Kettai 1,2,3,4 - Sevvai (Mars)

Dhanush (Sagittarius) - Moolam 1,2,3,4 Pooradam 1,2,3,4 Uthiradam 1 - Guru (Jupiter)

Makaram (Capricorn) - Uthiradam 2,3,4 Thiruvonam 1,2,3,4 Avittam 1,2 - Sani (Saturn)

Kumbam (Aquarius) - Avittam 3,4 Sathayam 1,2,3,4 Pooratathi 1,2,3 - Sani (Saturn)

Meenam (Pisces) - Pooratathi 4 Uthiratathi 1,2,3,4 Revathi 1,2,3,4 - Guru (Jupiter)

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