The 27 lunar mansions
Nakshatras
The deepest layer of a Vedic chart. Each nakshatra has its own deity, ruling planet, and personal flavor, and your Moon's nakshatra at birth is one of the most personal placements in your chart.
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The 27 nakshatras divide the zodiac into 13°20' arcs. Each carries its own deity, ruling planet, and characteristic temperament, and any planet placed in a nakshatra picks up that flavor.
Ashwini
A first-light starter, fast to heal and faster to act.
Bharani
A nakshatra of endings, gestation, and the grit to be reborn.
Krittika
A flame that separates the real from the false.
Rohini
The most fertile of nakshatras, magnetic, sensual, and steady.
Mrigashira
A wanderer with a deer's eye, searching, soft, alert.
Ardra
A storm that breaks open what the mind thought it knew.
Punarvasu
A nakshatra of return, the second chance, the way home.
Pushya
The most nourishing of all nakshatras, the cosmic caretaker.
Ashlesha
The serpent's coil, intuitive, hypnotic, hidden.
Magha
The throne of the ancestors, dignified, weighted, and old.
Purva Phalguni
A nakshatra of pleasure, play, and the open hand.
Uttara Phalguni
A nakshatra of honored partnership and the keeping of one's word.
Hasta
The skilled hand, making, mending, and holding what matters.
Chitra
A jewel of design, the brilliant maker, the visible work.
Swati
The independent breeze, adaptive, diplomatic, and unfenceable.
Vishakha
A goal-driven nakshatra, the arrow that knows its target.
Anuradha
A nakshatra of devoted friendship and the slow build.
Jyeshtha
The eldest sibling, protective, heavy-hearted, and quietly in charge.
Mula
A truth-seeker who pulls things up by the roots.
Purva Ashadha
The early invincible, committed, charismatic, and unbreakable in pursuit.
Uttara Ashadha
The patient invincible, the long game, played without flinching.
Shravana
The listener, student of teachers, keeper of traditions.
Dhanishtha
A drumbeat of abundance, rhythmic, generous, and sure-footed.
Shatabhisha
The healer of hidden wounds, solitary, watery, and quietly radical.
Purva Bhadrapada
The fire that burns through the surface, eccentric, intense, and luminous.
Uttara Bhadrapada
The deep serpent, contemplative, slow, and ancient-feeling.
Revati
The gentle guide, kind to travelers and last in the cycle.