Nakshatra 24 of 27
Shatabhisha Nakshatra
A secretive, healing Nakshatra of research and mysticism — independent and unconventional, drawn to medicine, hidden knowledge and solitary insight.
favorableChara (movable)Ruled by Rahu
Sign span (computed)
Kumbha
306°40′–320°00′ of the zodiac
Ruling planet &
Rahu · 18 years
period length
Deity & symbol
an empty circle / a hundred healers
Deity: Varuna (god of cosmic waters and law)
the power of healing and making whole
Temperament & matching attributes
- : Rakshasa (intense) — strong-willed, independent and determined.
- : Horse — 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 Shatabhisha has a traditional starting sound for a baby's name:
Pada 1: Go (गो)Pada 2: Sa (सा)Pada 3: Si (सी)Pada 4: Su (सू)
Looking for a name? See Shatabhisha baby names.
Frequently Asked Questions
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