Nakshatra 25 of 27
Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra
An intense, idealistic Nakshatra of spiritual fire and unconventional vision — passionate and penetrating, capable of profound transformation and extremes.
intenseUgra (fierce)Ruled by Jupiter
Sign span (computed)
Kumbha / Meena
320°00′–333°20′ of the zodiac
Ruling planet &
Jupiter · 16 years
period length
Deity & symbol
a sword / a two-faced man
Deity: Aja Ekapada (the one-footed goat)
the fire that raises spiritual persons
Temperament & matching attributes
- : Manushya (human) — balanced, practical and relationship-oriented.
- : Lion — the animal symbol used in compatibility.
- : Aadi (Vata) — the first Nadi group. The heaviest koota in Kundali matching.
These feed the 36-point Kundali matching score.
Name sounds by pada
Each of the four quarters () of Purva Bhadrapada has a traditional starting sound for a baby's name:
Pada 1: Se (से)Pada 2: So (सो)Pada 3: Da (दा)Pada 4: Di (दी)
Looking for a name? See Purva Bhadrapada baby names.
Frequently Asked Questions
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