Category: Nakshatras

  • Revati Nakshatra 3rd Pada Characteristics

    Pushan (one of the 12 adityas or vedic solar deities) who represents the “nourishing form of the sun god”, “the animal keeper of the gods”, “the protective deity of the cattle and the paths”, “the nurturer and protector of flocks and herds”, “protector of wayfarers and their belongings”, “one who is usually invoked for safe…

  • Revati Nakshatra 4th Pada Characteristics

    Pushan (one of the 12 adityas or vedic solar deities) who represents the “nourishing form of the sun god”, “the animal keeper of the gods”, “the protective deity of the cattle and the paths”, “the nurturer and protector of flocks and herds”, “protector of wayfarers and their belongings”, “one who is usually invoked for safe…

  • Mrigasira Nakshatra 4th Pada Characteristics

    The presiding deity, the moon indicates inconstancy, fickleness, tenderness, changeability, persuasiveness, gentleness, sensuality, perceptivity. Soma is also one of the names of the moon and this asterism relates to the somaa form of the moon. Element Description Diety Soma Sounds We (वे), Wo (वो), Ka (का), Ki (की) Planet Mars Colour Silver Grey Gana Deva…

  • Mrigasira Nakshatra Characteristics

    The presiding deity, the moon indicates inconstancy, fickleness, tenderness, changeability, persuasiveness, gentleness, sensuality, perceptivity. Soma is also one of the names of the moon and this asterism relates to the somaa form of the moon. Element Description Diety Soma Sounds We (वे), Wo (वो), Ka (का), Ki (की) Planet Mars Colour Silver Grey Gana Deva…

  • Mrigasira Nakshatra 1st Pada Characteristics

    The presiding deity, the moon indicates inconstancy, fickleness, tenderness, changeability, persuasiveness, gentleness, sensuality, perceptivity. Soma is also one of the names of the moon and this asterism relates to the somaa form of the moon. Element Description Diety Soma Sounds We (वे), Wo (वो), Ka (का), Ki (की) Planet Mars Colour Silver Grey Gana Deva…

  • Mrigasira Nakshatra 2nd Pada Characteristics

    The presiding deity, the moon indicates inconstancy, fickleness, tenderness, changeability, persuasiveness, gentleness, sensuality, perceptivity. Soma is also one of the names of the moon and this asterism relates to the somaa form of the moon. Element Description Diety Soma Sounds We (वे), Wo (वो), Ka (का), Ki (की) Planet Mars Colour Silver Grey Gana Deva…

  • Mrigasira Nakshatra 3rd Pada Characteristics

    The presiding deity, the moon indicates inconstancy, fickleness, tenderness, changeability, persuasiveness, gentleness, sensuality, perceptivity. Soma is also one of the names of the moon and this asterism relates to the somaa form of the moon. Element Description Diety Soma Sounds We (वे), Wo (वो), Ka (का), Ki (की) Planet Mars Colour Silver Grey Gana Deva…

  • Krittika Nakshatra Characteristics

    Agni (god of fire), lord muruga/skanda/karthikeya (the commander of the celestial godly forces, nurtured by the foster mothers kritikkas), agni is also called as the god with seven tongues and he signifies knowledge. He also rules over the direction south east. Element Description Diety Agni Sounds A (आ), E (ई), U (उ), Ea (ऐ) Planet…

  • Magha Nakshatra Characteristics

    This star is known to be ruled by the whole serpent kingdom. The nagas or the serepents are abound throughout all the 14 worlds as described by the vedic texts. Though serpents can live everywhere, they are the forces necessary for proper functioning of the universal affairs. Element Description Diety Pitris (Manes) Sounds Ma (मा),…

  • Krittika Nakshatra 1st Pada Characteristics

    Agni (god of fire), lord muruga/skanda/karthikeya (the commander of the celestial godly forces, nurtured by the foster mothers kritikkas), agni is also called as the god with seven tongues and he signifies knowledge. He also rules over the direction south east. Element Description Diety Agni Sounds A (आ), E (ई), U (उ), Ea (ऐ) Planet…