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Nakshatra [Asterism, Bhasanta]
Name
Ruling
Planet |
Degree
Range & Body Part (on the body of Kala- purushaa) |
Auspicious
actions during Moon's transit through this Nakshatra |
English translation
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Symbol
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Deity Ruler / devata
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Gana |
TIBETAN
NAMES
Tibetan
Nakshatra = 28 goddesses & "moving-stars,, = daughters of
the 4 world-guardian kings: Gyukar lhamo nyishu tsagye. |
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1.
Ashwini
(Azvini,
Azvattha, Dasradevataa)
Ketu
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00:00 - 13:20 Mesha
Top of Foot
of
Kalapurushaa
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Travel,
taking medicine, making ornaments, beginning lessons, beginning
architectural studies,
buying or selling or starting a journey via elephants or
other vehicles. [BPHS]
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possessed of horses , consisting of horses
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Horse head
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Ashwini
Kumaras |
Heavenly /
Deva |
Takar
- Goddess
Ta
Denma,
the
Equine or Shining Daughter.
Jugu
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2.
Bharani
(Yameza)
Shukra
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13:20-26:40
Mesha
Sole of Foot
of
Kalapurushaa
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Performing
rash actions, doing cruel things, competition, things related to
poison,
digging wells, things related to agriculture, things related to
fire. [BPHS]
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bearing , maintaining
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Vagina [pudendum muliebre] / elephant
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Yama
|
Human /
Manushya
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Dranye
-
Goddess
Gekmo,
the Dancer |
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3.
Krittika
(Hautabhuja)
Ravi
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26:40
Mesha 10:00 Vrishabha
Head
of
Kalapurushaa
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Rash
actions, accepting fire (Brahmin ritual), competing, hot discussions
(debates), working with metals. [BPHS]
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cutter; scissors
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Razor |
Agni
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Mindruk
-
God Madrukpa
“He
who has six mothers,” youngest son of
Mahadeva. |
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4.
Rohini
(Rauhina)
Soma
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10:00
- 23:20 Vrishabha
Fore-head
of
Kalapurushaa
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Performing
action to improve health, marriage, collecting money, construction
of religious or government buildings or installing religious
objects, all auspicious purposes, first wearing of ornaments. [BPHS]
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Red. Also, "to grow".
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Chariot
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Praja-pati, Brahma
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Human /
Manushya
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Narme
-
Goddess
Dalwe
Lhadenma,
the
peaceful goddess, rules five star-gods in the form of a
chariot.
Connected
with
Kyegyu Dakpo,
the
Lord of all beings, or
Brahma. |
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5. Mrigashira
(Mirashira,
Mrigashirsha, Enaziras, Invaka, Indubha)
Kuja
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23:20
Vrishabha - 06:40 Mithuna
Eyebrows
of
Kalapurushaa
|
Marriage,
Brahmin receiving sacred thread, travel, construction of temples or
other religious buildings or installing holy objects therein, laying
foundation stones, braking ground. [BPHS]
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Deer's head
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Deer head
(a group of lotuses)
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Chandra
|
Heavenly /
Deva |
Go
-
the stag-headed.
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6. AArudra
(Aridra,
Arudra)
Rahu
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06:40
- 20:00 Mithuna
Eyes
of
Kalapurushaa
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Fighting,
tying or binding with rope, controlling enemies, dealing with
poison, things relating to fire, exorcising spirits, having first
lessons. [BPHS]
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Moist, damp, wet, dew - fresh , not dry, succulent, green
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Human head
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Rudra
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Human /
Manushya
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Lak
- Dragshul Chen,
the
ferocious;
Magpon
Dra,
the
Hostile general;
Goddess
Nagmo,
the
Black. |
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7.
Punarvasu
(Yaamaka)v
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20:00 Mithuna - 03:20 Kataka
Nose
of
Kalapurushaa
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Doing
things to improve health, performing remedies, travel, making
ornaments, laying foundation stones, starting fasts, construction or
repair of vehicles, beginning agriculture, having first lessons. [BPHS]
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"restoring goods"; commencement of wealth
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Archer's Bow
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Aditi (Surya/Sun)
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Heavenly /
Deva |
Nabso:
Goddess
Jinme
Lhamo,
Godess
of Gifts. |
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8. Pushya
(Sidhya,
Tishya)
Shani
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03:20
- 16:40 Kataka
Face
of
Kalapurushaa
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Doing
things to improve health, performing festivals or remedies, good for
all auspicious purposes except marriage. [BPHS]
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"nourishment";
the blossom or flower i.e. the uppermost or best of anything;
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Flower / sheep
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Brihaspati [Guru/Jupiter]
priest of the Gods - brings
rituals for prosperity, and structured learning
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Heavenly /
Deva |
Gyal
-
Goddess
Tsinjema
Jordenma
“she
who satisfies, she who harmonizes.” |
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9.
Ashlesha
(Ahidaivata, Ahideva, Bhujamgabha, Bhaujamga,
Uraga)
Budha
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16:40 - 30:00 Kataka
Ears
of
Kalapurushaa
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Fierce
competition, things relating to serpents, as in serpent puja, things
relating to poison, rash actions, starting a business, money
exchange. [BPHS]
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Embrace / entanglement
"serpent asterism"
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Serpent
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Sarpas (Snake that became a
God)
hypnotizing, poisoning,
destruction of the victim
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Kak
- goddess
Dengchen
Lhamo,
Dragon-tailed
goddes |
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10.
Magha
Ketu
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00:00 - 13:20 Simha
Lips/Chin of
Kalapurushaa
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Honoring
the deceased, activities concerning water, marriage, wars, & other
hazardous undertakings. [BPHS]
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a gift, reward, bounty; wealth, power
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Palanquin
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The Pitris (Fathers)
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Chu
-
Lord
of the 8 bonds, the poet;
Ta
Chen
the
great horse |
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11.
Purva
Phalguni
Shukra
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13:20
- 26:40 Simha
Right Hand
of
Kalapurushaa
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Bondage
(ensnaring) & other cruel deeds, construction, warlike acts,
deception[BPHS]
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Purva=
front-side, former
fruits
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Front legs of cot
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Bhaga
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Human /
Manushya
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Dre - Tau, Ta Chung,
the
little horse;
Tsokye,
Lake-born,
Lotus |
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12.
Uttara
Phalguni
(Aryamna,
Bhagadaivata, Yonidevataa)
Ravi
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26:40
Simha - 10:00 Kanya
Left Hand of
Kalapurushaa
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Marriage,
sacred ceremonies, Brahmin rituals, taking vows, wearing
ornaments, starting house construction, house entering ceremony,
ribbon cutting [BPHS]
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Uttara=
back-side. latter
fruits ;
conferring conjugal felicity
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Back legs of cot
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Aryaman
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Human /
Manushya
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Wo
- Trawo, Multicolor;
Chimo,
Grandmother;
Nyime,
Lhadenmo,
Lady
of the Sun |
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13.
Hasta
Soma
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10:00
- 23:20 Kanya
Fingers of the hand
(a closed hand)
of
Kalapurushaa
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Travel,
beginning of learning, marriage, wearing new clothes & ornaments,
starting a house, installation of essential objects. [BPHS]
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holding in or by the hand
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Palm |
Savita
(of the famous poem, Savitri) |
Heavenly /
Deva |
Mezhi
- Chama, Messenger;
Rigje,
knowledge
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14.
Chitra
(citra)
Kuja
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23:20
Kanya - 06:40
Tula
Neck of
Kalapurushaa
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Applying
remedies, actions to improve health, architectural
actions of a mechanical nature, auspicious performances connected
with architecture, first wearing or ornaments and clothes, sacred
ceremonies, as in thread ceremony for Brahmins, agriculture. [BPHS]
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conspicuous, excellent, distinguished; bright, clear,
bright-colored; bright-sounding; variegated , spotted , speckled;
agitated; having many varieties; strange, wonderful
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Pearl |
Tvashtri
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Nakpa,
the
Black;
Janakpa,
black bird |
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15.
Swati
Rahu
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06:40
- 20:00 Thula
Chest
of
Kalapurushaa
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Construction
of religious buildings, auspicious activities, sowing seeds,
warfare, making tools or weapons. [BPHS]
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a sword; name of the star Arcturus
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Sapphire
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Vayu
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Heavenly /
Deva |
Sari
-
Goddess
Lunggi
Lhamo,
Goddess
of the Wind;
Lunggi,
Mighty
Lord of the Wind;
Namthong Gong,
High
Celestial Vision |
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16.
Radha
/
Vishaka
(Indraagni)
Guru
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20:00 Thula
- 03:20 Vrischika
Breasts
of
Kalapurushaa
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Activities
relating to house or land, making ornaments, architecture
(sculpture, construction) making chariots and other vehicles, taking
medicine. [BPHS]
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Radha = prosperity , success, gift, favor; lightning;
(branched / forked)
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potter's wheel
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Indra-agni
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Saga
- Goddess Wangpo Denma,
She
who has power;
Namthong
Og,
Lower
Celestial vision |
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17.
Anu-raadha
(Maitranakshatra)
Shani
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03:20
- 16:40 Vrischika -
Stomach
of
Kalapurushaa
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Weddings,
beginning vows, travel, ascending new elephants and horses (entering
new vehicles or driving for the first time), all auspicious acts
both movable and immovable. [BPHS]
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following Radha; causing welfare, happiness
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Umbrella
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Mitra (the Divine Friend)
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Heavenly /
Deva |
Lhatsam
- lakpa, the
Hand;
Dzawo
Lha,
the
Friendly God |
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18.
Jyeshtha
Budha
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16:40
- 30:00 Vrischikha -
Right Torso
of
Kalapurushaa
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Facing
one's foes directly, performing actions for subduing one's
competitors, apologies, metallurgy, architecture, heating oil & other things. [BPHS]
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most excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief. best, greatest; best in
speech; more excellent than; the eldest brother |
Umbrella
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Indra
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Nrön
- Dubu, Bracelet;
Lha
Wangden,
Divine
Might |
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19.
Mula
(Moola)
Ketu
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00:00
- 13:20 Dhanus
Left Torso
of
Kalapurushaa
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Making
parks & gardens, beginning war, treaties & breaking treaties,
digging wells tanks or ponds, agriculture. [BPHS]
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Root |
crouching lion
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Nirriti (Goddess of destruction)
Nirriti
=
Alakshmi
=
denial of Lakshmi (abundance & prosperity)
= Kali
=
negative effect of time
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Nub
- Tsawa, root;
Sokpa,
Vitality |
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20.
Purva-Ashadha
Shukra
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13:20
- 26:40 Dhanus
Back - Dorsal
of
Kalapurushaa
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Digging
wells tanks or ponds, agriculture, making religious objects,
releasing from bondage, forgiving others, cruel deeds, cutting
trees. [BPHS]
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former
- victorious one |
front of square
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Apah |
Human /
Manushya
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Chutö
-
Higher
water, measure of water |
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21.
Uttara-Ashadha
Ravi
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26:40
Dhanus - 10:00 Makara
Waist
of
Kalapurushaa
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Establishing
or embellishing home or land, entering houses, sowing seeds. [BPHS]
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latter
- victorious one |
back of square
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Vishva
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Human /
Manushya
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Chume
- Phul, Natsok,
Perfect,
Accomplished |
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22.
Shravana
(Harinakshatra)
Soma
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10:00
- 23:20 Makara
Genitals
of
Kalapurushaa
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Installations
(as in installing a new appliance), establishing a home, sacred
ceremonies, performing remedies, improving health, and other
auspicious actions. [BPHS]
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streaming , flowing , flowing off; causing to flow, shedding;
premature abortion; sweat, perspiration; urine;
(Ear / listener)
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arrow |
Vishnu
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Heavenly /
Deva |
Drokhin
- Trokje,
God
of the Wind or Sun;
Jizhin,
Ngag Nyenpa,
Pleasant-voiced
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23.
Dhanishtha
(Zravishthaa,
Bhutinidhaana)
Kuja
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23:20
Makara - 06:40 Kumbha
Anus
of
Kalapurushaa
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Tonsure
ceremony (hair cutting), sacred ceremonies, warfare ascending new
elephants, horses or vehicles, preparing a garden plot. [BPHS]
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very swift, very rich, "receptacle of prosperity"
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drum |
The Vasus (Gods of abundance) esp.
Basudaibata = wealth-giver of jewels,
precious articles, gold, etc. |
Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Möndre
- Thobden,
he
who attains;
Drog
Tö,
high
friend. |
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24.
ShataBisha
(Shatavisakhya, Shata-taraka)
Rahu
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06:40
- 20:00 Kumbha
Right Thigh
of
Kalapurushaa
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Making
chariots and water borne vehicles, ascending new elephants, horses
or vehicles, house and land rites (especially dealing with
contracts), warfare actions involving silver or bamboo. [BPHS]
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1000 healers; 1000 stars
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flower
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Varuna (God of the cosmic waters)
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Demonic /
Rakshasa
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Möndru
-
Goddess
Chü
Lhamo,
Goddess
of the Water;
Drokme,
Lower
Friend |
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25.
Purva-
bhadra Pada
Guru
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20:00
Kumbha - 03:20 Meena
Left Thigh
of
Kalapurushaa
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Architectural
activities,, hazardous undertakings, cutting, farming business,
buying buffalo, camels or other livestock, buying, making or
installing water machines. [BPHS]
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front-side
of
Good / Beautiful Feet
bhadra=
blessed, auspicious, fortunate, prosperous, happy, good, gracious,
friendly, kind, excellent, fair, beautiful, lovely, pleasant, dear,
skillful...
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Ajaikapada
- Aja
Ekapada
(the
one-footed serpent; celestial form of Agni / sacred fire)
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Human /
Manushya
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Trumtö
- Goddess Ri Lhamö, Goddess
of the mountains;
Nema,
Goddess
of the Place;
Palang
Kang, Bull’s
Foot |
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26.
Uttara
-
bhadra Pada
Shani
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03:20
- 16:40 Meena
Lower Legs /
Calves of
Kalapurushaa
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Marriage,
making vows, installing sacred objects, beginning houses, anointing,
christening. [BPHS]
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back-side
of Good / Beautiful Feet
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Ahir Budhnya
(benefic serpent who brings the rain; serpent of the
depths of the Atmosphere)
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Human /
Manushya
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Trume
- Trülching, Snake Net |
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27.
Revati
Budha
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16:40
- 30:00 Meena -
Abdominal
Cavity
/ Groin of
Kalapurushaa
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Building
houses, making jewelry, constructing religious buildings, marriage,
making vows. [BPHS]
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The
wealthy ones; the shining ones.
(Applied
to the cows and the waters.)
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Fish |
Pushan (keeper of Cows of the Gods)
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Heavenly /
Deva |
Namdru
- Shepa Gyeje, He
who makes knowledge grow;
Goddess
Sowe Lhamo,
She Who Heals |
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28.
[Abhi-jit]
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victorious
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