Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra
पूर्व भाद्रपद · 20°00′ Aquarius – 3°20′ Pisces · ruled by Jupiter, presided over by Aja Ekapada.
Quick facts
Fervent · idealistic · penetrating. Values follow the classical mappings used across Kerala jyotish practice.
The four padas
Each pada is 3°20′ and corresponds to one navamsa sign. The syllable beside the pada is the traditional starting sound for a name given to a child born in that portion.
| Pada | Span | Navamsa sign | Syllable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pada 1 | 320°00′ – 323°20′ | Aries | Se |
| Pada 2 | 323°20′ – 326°40′ | Aries | So |
| Pada 3 | 326°40′ – 330°00′ | Taurus | Da |
| Pada 4 | 330°00′ – 333°20′ | Gemini | Di |
A Moon beyond four padas of this mansion sits in Uttara Bhadrapada; before it, in Shatabhisha.
Aja Ekapada gives intensity, idealism and a piercing intelligence. Natives commit deeply to causes and see through pretence.
Research, philosophy, medicine, activism, writing and spiritual teaching.
Nerves, feet and stress-related inflammation.
Intense and loyal, and needs to temper idealism with compassion.
Remedies & practice
Channel fire into service and fast or simplify one day a week.
Nakshatra remedies are cultural and devotional practices. They are not a substitute for medical, financial or legal advice.
Neighbouring nakshatras
