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AUM som somaya namah
AUM hreem
shreem chandraya namah
OM shram sreem shraum sah chandraya namah
Nakshatra
Attributes
table of degree range
+ auspicious activities + English name + Symbol + bhapa regent + Gana + Tibetan name
adapted from Das
table of Caste - Direction - Goal - Quality - Shakti
adapted from Andrew Foss
* Shri Jyoti Star
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Nakshatra * Asterism, Bhasanta
Ruling Planet
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Degree Range and Body Pari
(on the body of Kala- purusha ) |
Auspicious actions during Moon's transit through this Nakshatra
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English translation
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Symbol
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protective Deity * bhapa
* bheza Ruler / devata
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Gana
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TIBETAN NAMES
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1.
Aśvini
(Aśvini, Azvattha, Dasradevataa)
Ketu
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00:00 - 13:20 Mesha = Top of the Foot of kalapurusha |
Travel, taking medicine, making ornaments, beginning lessons, beginning architectural studies, buying or selling or starting a journey via elephants or other vehicles. [BPHS]
| possessed of horses, consisting of horses |
Horse head |
Aśvini Kumaras
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Heavenly / Deva |
Takar - Goddess a Denma,
The Equine or Shining Daughter. Jugu |
2.
Bharani =
Yameza
Shukra
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13:20-26:40 Mesha = Sole of Foot of Kalapurusha |
Performing rash actions, doing cruel things, competition, things related to poison digging wells, things related to agriculture, things related to fire. [BPHS]
| bearing, maintaining |
Vagina [pudendum muliebre] / elephant |
Yama
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Human / Manushya |
Dranye - Goddess Gekmo, the Dancer |
3.
Krittika = Hautabhuja
Ravi
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26:40 Mesha 10:00 Vrishabha = Head of Kalapurusha |
Rash actions, accepting fire (Brahmin ritual), competing, hot discussions (debates), working with metals. [BPHS]
| cutter; scissors |
Razor |
Agni
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Demonic / Rakshasa |
Mindruk - God Madrukpa" He who has six mothers," youngest son of Mahadeva. |
4.
Rohini = Rauhina
Soma
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10:00 - 23:20 Vrishabha = Fore-head of Kalapurusha |
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]
| Red. Also,"to grow" . |
Chariot |
Praja-pati,Brahma |
Human / Manushya |
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. |
5.
Mrigashira
= Mirashira, Mrigashirsha, Enaziras, Invaka, Indubha
Kuja
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23:20 Vrishabha - 06:40 Mithuna = Eyebrows of Kalapurusha |
Marriage, Brahmin receiving sacred thread, travel, construction of temples or other religious buildings or installing holy objects therein, laying foundation stones, braking ground. [BPHS]
| Deer's head |
Deer head
(a group of lotuses) |
Chandra
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Heavenly / Deva |
Go - the stag-headed. |
6.
Arudra =
Aridra, Arudra
Rahu
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06:40 - 20:00 Mithuna =
Eyes of Kalapurushaa |
Fighting, tying or binding with rope, controlling enemies, dealing with poison, things relating to fire, exorcising spirits, having first lessons. [BPHS]
| Moist, damp, wet, dew - fresh, not dry, succulent, green |
Human head |
Rudra
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Human / Manushya |
Lak - Dragshul Chen, The ferocious; Magpon Dra, The Hostile general; Goddess Nagmo, The Black. |
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7.
Punarvasu
Yaamaka |
20:00 Mithuna - 03:20 Kataka =
Nose of Kalapurushaa |
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] Of Kalapurusha |
" restoring goods " ; commencement of financial
well-being |
Archer's Bow |
Aditi (Surya/Sun) |
Heavenly / Deva |
Nabso: Goddess Jinme Lhamo, Godess of Gifts. |
8.
Pushya = Sidhya, Tishya
Shani
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03:20 - 16:40 Kataka = Face of Kalapurusha |
Doing things to improve health, performing festivals or remedies, good for all auspicious purposes except marriage. [BPHS]
| " nourishment" ; the blossom or flower the uppermost or best of anything; |
Flower / sheep |
Brihaspati [Guru/Jupiter]
priest of the Gods - brings rituals for prosperity, and structured learning |
Heavenly / Deva |
Gyal - Goddess sinjema Jordenma" she who satisfies, she who harmonizes." |
9.
Aśleṣa (Ahidaivata, Ahideva, Bhujamgabha, Bhaujamga, Uraga)
Budha
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16:40 - 30:00 Kataka = Ears of Kalapurushaa |
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" |
Serpent |
Sarpas (Snake that became a God)
hypnotizing, poisoning, destruction of the victim |
Demonic / Rakshasa |
Kak - goddess Dengchen Lhamo, Dragon-tailed goddes |
10.
Magha
Ketu
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00:00 - 13:20 Simha = Lips/Chin of Kalapurusha |
Honoring the deceased, activities concerning water, marriage, wars, and other hazardous undertakings. [BPHS]
| A gift, reward, bounty; wealth, power |
Palanquin |
The Pitris (Fathers) |
Demonic / Rakshasa |
Chu - Lord of the 8 bonds, the poet; a Chen The great horse |
11.
Purva Phalguni
Shukra
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13:20 - 26:40 Simha =
Right Hand of Kalapurushaa |
Bondage (ensnaring) and other cruel deeds, construction, warlike acts, deception[BPHS]
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Purva= front-side, former
fruits |
Front legs of cot |
Bhaga
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Human / Manushya |
Dre - Tau, Ta Chung, The little horse; sokye, Lake-born, Lotus |
12.
Uttara Phalguni
(Aryaman, Bhagadaivata, Yonidevataa )
Ravi
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26:40 Simha - 10:00 Kanya = Left Hand of Kalapurusha |
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 |
Back legs of cot |
Aryaman
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Human / Manushya |
Nakshatra Wo - Trawo, Multicolor; Chimo, Grandmother; Nyime, Lhadenmo, Lady of the Sun |
13.
Hasta
Soma
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10:00 - 23:20 Kanya = Fingers of the hand (a closed hand) of Kalapurusha |
ravel, beginning of learning, marriage, wearing new clothes and ornaments, starting a house, installation of essential objects. [BPHS]
| holding in or by the hand |
Palm |
Savita
(of the famous poem, Savitri)
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Heavenly / Deva |
Mezhi - Chama, Messenger; Rigje, knowledge |
14.
Chitra
(citra)
Kuja
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23:20 Kanya - 06:40 Tula = Neck of Kalapurusha |
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]
| conspicuous, excellent, distinguished; bright, clear, bright-colored; bright-sounding; variegated, spotted, speckled; agitated; having many varieties; strange, wonderful |
Pearl |
vashtri |
Demonic * Rakshasa |
Nakpa, The Black; Janakpa, black bird |
15.
Svatika
Rahu
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06:40 - 20:00 Tula = Chest of Kalapurusha |
Construction of religious buildings, auspicious activities, sowing seeds, warfare, making tools or weapons. [BPHS]
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Sapphire |
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 |
16.
Radha = Vishaka
= Indraagni)
Guru
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20:00 Tula- 03:20 Vṛścika = Breasts of Kalapurushaa |
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) |
potter's wheel |
Indra-agni |
Demonic / Rakshasa |
Saga - Goddess Wangpo Denma, She who has power; Namthong Og, Lower Celestial vision |
17. Anu-raadha = Maitra Nakshatra
Shani
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03:20 - 16:40 Vṛścika - Stomach of Kalapurusha |
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]
| following Radha; causing welfare, happiness |
Umbrella |
Mitra ( The Divine Friend) |
Heavenly / Deva |
Lhatsam - lakpa, The Hand; Dzawo Lha, The Friendly God |
18.
Jyeṣṭha
Budha
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16:40 - 30:00 Vṛścika - Right Torso of Kalapurusha |
Facing one's foes directly, performing actions for subduing one's competitors, apologies, metallurgy, architecture, heating oil and other things. [BPHS]
| most excellent, pre-eminent, first, chief. best, greatest; best in speech; more excellent than; the eldest brother |
Umbrella |
Indra
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Demonic / Rakshasa |
Nrön - Dubu, Bracelet; Lha Wangden, Divine Might |
19.
Mula
= Moola)
Ketu
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00:00 - 13:20 Dhanus = Left Torso of Kalapurusha |
Making parks and gardens, beginning war, treaties and breaking treaties, digging wells tanks or ponds, agriculture. [BPHS]
| Root |
crouching lion |
Nirriti (Goddess of destruction)
Nirriti
=
Alakshmi
= denial of Lakshmi (abundance and prosperity) = Kali = negative effect of time
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Demonic / Rakshasa |
Nub - Tsawa, root; Sokpa,Vitality |
20.
Ashadha
Shukra
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13:20 - 26:40 Dhanus = Back - Dorsal of Kalapurusha |
Digging wells tanks or ponds, agriculture, making religious objects, releasing from bondage, forgiving others, cruel deeds, cutting trees. [BPHS]
| former - victorious one |
front of square |
Apah |
Human / Manushya |
Chutö - Higher water, measure of water |
21.
Uttarāṣāḍha
Ravi
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26:40 Dhanus - 10:00 Makara = Waist of Kalapurusha |
Establishing or embellishing home or land, entering houses, sowing seeds. [BPHS]
| latter - victorious one |
back of square |
Vishva |
Human / Manushya |
Chume - Phul, Natsok, Perfect, Accomplished |
22.
Śrāvaṇa Hari
Soma
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10:00 - 23:20 Makara= Genitals of Kalapurusha |
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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Vishnu |
Heavenly / Deva |
Drokhin - Trokje, God of the Wind or Sun; Jizhin, Ngag Nyenpa, Pleasant-voiced |
23.
Dhaniṣṭha =
Zravishthaa, Bhutinidhaana
Kuja
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23:20 Makara - 06:40 Kumbha = Anus of Kalapurusha |
tonsure ceremony (hair cutting), sacred ceremonies, warfare ascending new elephants, horses or vehicles, preparing a garden plot. [BPHS]
| very swift, very rich,"receptacle of prosperity" |
drum |
The Vasu = deities ; of abundance
= esp. Basudaibata = wealth-giver of jewels, precious articles, gold, + |
Demonic / Rakshasa |
Möndre - Thobden, he who attains; Drog Tö, high friend. |
24.
Sadachbia
= Shatavisakhya, Shata-taraka
Rahu
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06:40 - 20:00 Kumbha = Right Thigh of Kalapurusha |
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]
| 1000 healers; 1000 stars |
flower |
Varuna ( God of the cosmic waters) |
Demonic / Rakshasa |
Möndru - Goddess Chü Lhamo, Goddess of the Water; Drokme, Lower Friend |
25.
Purva - bhadra
Guru
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20:00 Kumbha - 03:20 Meena = Left Thigh of Kalapurusha |
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) |
Human / Manushya |
Trumtö - Goddess Ri Lhamö, Goddess of the mountains; Nema, Goddess of the Place; Palang Kang, Bull' s Foot |
26.
Uttara - bhadra
Shani
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03:20 - 16:40 Meena = Lower Legs = Calves of Kalapurusha |
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 budhnaya
(benefic serpent who brings the rain; serpent of the depths of the Atmosphere) |
Human / Manushya |
Trume - Trülching, Snake Net |
27.
Revati
Budha
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16:40 - 30:00 Meena = Abdominal Cavity = Groin of Kalapurusha |
Building houses, making jewelry, constructing religious buildings, marriage, making vows. [BPHS]
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The financial wealthy ones; the shining ones. (Applied to the cows and the waters.) |
Fish |
Pushan (keeper of Cows of the Gods) |
Heavenly / Deva |
Namdru - Shepa Gyeje, He who makes knowledge grow; Goddess Sowe Lhamo, She Who Heals |
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[Abhi-jita]
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intercalary nakshatra
| of Kala-purusha |
intercalary nakshatra
| victorious |
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