Shatabhisha nakshatra
शतभिषा · 6°40′ – 20°00′ Aquarius · ruled by Rahu, presided over by Varuna.
Quick facts
Mysterious · healing · independent. 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 | 306°40′ – 310°00′ | Sagittarius | Go |
| Pada 2 | 310°00′ – 313°20′ | Capricorn | Sa |
| Pada 3 | 313°20′ – 316°40′ | Aquarius | Si |
| Pada 4 | 316°40′ – 320°00′ | Pisces | Su |
A Moon beyond four padas of this mansion sits in Purva Bhadrapada; before it, in Dhanishtha.
Varuna's hundred healers give a reclusive, scientific and healing bent. Natives see patterns others miss and guard their privacy.
Medicine, astronomy, data, research, alternative healing and technology.
Nerves, sleep and unexplained symptoms; routine itself is medicine.
Private and unconventional, and needs space and intellectual honesty.
Remedies & practice
Keep a healing practice for yourself and avoid secrecy in close relationships.
Nakshatra remedies are cultural and devotional practices. They are not a substitute for medical, financial or legal advice.
Neighbouring nakshatras
