✧ Celestial Placement and Symbolism Shravana is made up of three stars in the Aquila (Eagle) constellation, the brightest of which is Altair. The name Shravana translates as “hearing” or “listening”, symbolising the first step towards the realisation of higher, transcendental knowledge. This nakshatra is ruled by Lord Vishnu, the Preserver…

✧ Celestial Placement and Symbolism Uttara Ashadha is made up of two stars in the constellation of Sagittarius, forming a celestial square together with the stars of Purva Ashadha. This is an earthy nakshatra of a benevolent and gentle nature. Its name translates as “the Universal One”, indicating that individuals born…

✧ Celestial Placement and Symbolism Purva Ashadha is formed by two stars in the Sagittarius constellation, which, along with the stars of Uttara Ashadha, create a symbolic celestial square. This is considered a tamasic or “earthy” nakshatra of challenging nature. Its name translates as “the Unsubdued” or “the Invincible”, reflecting the…

Celestial Structure and Meaning Mula Nakshatra is formed by six stars in the constellation of Scorpio. The name Mula translates as “the root,” symbolising a quest for origin, essence, and deeper truth — or, alternatively, a life shaped by hardship and upheaval. ✧ Presiding Deity and Planet Mula is ruled by the…

Celestial Position and Structure Jyeshtha Nakshatra consists of three stars within the constellation of Scorpio, the brightest among them being Antares. This is a tamasic, or demonic-natured nakshatra, known for its sharp, intense character. ✧ Divine Patronage and Name Jyeshtha is ruled and protected by Indra, the king of the…