[Idea] Nakshtra Nexus

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Discussed in #137

^{Originally posted by recursivezero July 15, 2025}

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In Vedic astrology (Jyotisha), there are 27 Nakshatras (नक्षत्र), which are lunar constellations or star groups used for timekeeping, astrology, and rituals.

List of 27 Nakshatras:

Each Nakshatra spans 13°20' of the zodiac (360° ÷ 27 = 13°20').

No.	Nakshatra (नक्षत्र)	Ruling Planet	Deity	Symbol
1	Ashwini (अश्विनी)	Ketu	Ashwini Kumaras	Horse’s head
2	Bharani (भरणी)	Venus	Yama	Yoni (womb)
3	Krittika (कृत्तिका)	Sun	Agni	Razor or flame
4	Rohini (रोहिणी)	Moon	Brahma	Chariot or temple
5	Mrigashira (मृगशिरा)	Mars	Soma	Deer’s head
6	Ardra (आर्द्रा)	Rahu	Rudra	Teardrop or diamond
7	Punarvasu (पुनर्वसु)	Jupiter	Aditi	Bow and quiver
8	Pushya (पुष्य)	Saturn	Brihaspati	Cow’s udder
9	Ashlesha (आश्लेषा)	Mercury	Nagas	Serpent
10	Magha (मघा)	Ketu	Pitris (ancestors)	Royal throne
11	Purva Phalguni (पूर्व फाल्गुनी)	Venus	Bhaga	Hammock / front legs of a bed
12	Uttara Phalguni (उत्तर फाल्गुनी)	Sun	Aryaman	Back legs of a bed
13	Hasta (हस्त)	Moon	Savitur	Hand or fist
14	Chitra (चित्रा)	Mars	Vishwakarma	Bright jewel or pearl
15	Swati (स्वाति)	Rahu	Vayu	Shoot of a plant or coral
16	Vishakha (विशाखा)	Jupiter	Indra-Agni	Triumphal arch
17	Anuradha (अनुराधा)	Saturn	Mitra	Lotus flower
18	Jyeshtha (ज्येष्ठा)	Mercury	Indra	Circular amulet
19	Mula (मूल)	Ketu	Nirriti	Lion’s tail or roots
20	Purva Ashadha (पूर्वाषाढ़ा)	Venus	Apah (Water)	Elephant tusk or fan
21	Uttara Ashadha (उत्तराषाढ़ा)	Sun	Vishvedevas	Elephant tusk
22	Shravana (श्रवण)	Moon	Vishnu	Ear or three footprints
23	Dhanishta (धनिष्ठा)	Mars	Vasus	Drum or flute
24	Shatabhisha (शतभिषा)	Rahu	Varuna	Empty circle or 100 stars
25	Purva Bhadrapada (पूर्व भाद्रपद)	Jupiter	Ajaikapada	Front legs of a funeral cot
26	Uttara Bhadrapada (उत्तर भाद्रपद)	Saturn	Ahirbudhnya	Back legs of a funeral cot
27	Revati (रेवती)	Mercury	Pushan	Fish or drum

Abhijit Nakshatra (28th, sometimes considered)

A 28th Nakshatra, Abhijit, is mentioned in some texts (between Uttara Ashadha and Shravana), but it is not commonly used in mainstream astrology.

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