Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra
#25 of 27 · 320°00′–333°20′ sidereal · in Aquarius & Pisces
Attributes
| Ruling planet (Vimshottari lord) | Jupiter |
|---|---|
| Deity | Aja Ekapada |
| Symbol | Front of funeral cot |
| Gana (temperament) | a manushya (human) temperament — balanced, ambitious and pragmatic |
| Nadi (constitution) | a Vata (airy) constitution — quick, mobile and creative |
| Yoni (instinct) | Lion — commanding and proud |
| Nature (muhurta) | Ugra — suits forceful works (confrontation, decisive action) |
The four padas
| Pada | Span (sidereal) | Rashi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 320°00′ – 323°20′ | Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 2 | 323°20′ – 326°40′ | Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 3 | 326°40′ – 330°00′ | Aquarius (Kumbha) |
| 4 | 330°00′ – 333°20′ | Pisces (Meena) |
Each pada is 3°20′ — a navamsa-sized quarter of the 13°20′ arc.
Reading Purva Bhadrapada
Purva Bhadrapada — presided by Aja Ekapada, symbol "Front of funeral cot", ruled by Jupiter. The temperament is a manushya (human) temperament — balanced, ambitious and pragmatic with a Vata (airy) constitution — quick, mobile and creative, and a commanding and proud instinct (Lion yoni). The Jupiter lordship lends wisdom, expansion, fortune, children, ethics and higher learning. Energies here favour forceful works (confrontation, decisive action).
Composed from FACT attributes (deity / symbol / lord / gana / nadi / yoni / nature) — the same cited delineation the kundli dashboard shows; general tendencies only, never events or outcomes.
Questions, answered
Which planet is the lord of Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra?
Jupiter — the Vimshottari dasha lord of Purva Bhadrapada.
Who is the deity of Purva Bhadrapada?
Aja Ekapada; its symbol is the front of funeral cot.
What degrees does Purva Bhadrapada span?
320°00′–333°20′ sidereal — that is 20°00′ Aquarius to 3°20′ Pisces, in Aquarius and Pisces.
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