Purva Ashadha
“First invincible -- purification, rejuvenation”
Purva Ashadha quick reference
數字
20 of 27
符號
🌊
主宰行星
Venus (Shukra)
大沙年
20 years
度數
253.3°–266.7°
傳統
Vedic Jyotish
Purva Ashadha Nakshatra Meaning
Purva Ashadha is the 20th of 27 nakshatras, spanning 253.33°–266.67° of the sidereal zodiac. Its symbol is 🌊. The ruling dasha lord Venus (Shukra) shapes the karmic and emotional themes of this lunar mansion.
Moon in Purva Ashadha begins the Vimshottari sequence with a 20-year Venus (Shukra) Mahadasha.
Vimshottari Dasha Connection
If your Moon is in Purva Ashadha, your Dasha sequence begins with the Venus (Shukra) Mahadasha (20 years). The exact starting point within that Dasha is calculated from how far your Moon has progressed through Purva Ashadha at birth. Arcanavana computes your complete Dasha timeline from your birth details.
Your Moon nakshatra is the foundation of Vedic timing. It determines not just your initial Dasha but also your emotional nature, karmic instincts, and the subtle flavour of your inner life that your Sun sign alone cannot reveal. See the or get your .
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Purva Ashadha nakshatra?
Purva Ashadha is the 20th nakshatra, spanning 253.33°–266.67° of the sidereal zodiac. Its symbol is 🌊 and it means "First invincible -- purification, rejuvenation".
Which planet rules Purva Ashadha?
Purva Ashadha is ruled by Venus (Shukra) in the Vimshottari Dasha system, governing a 20-year Mahadasha period.
How do I know if I have a Purva Ashadha Moon?
If your Moon falls between 253.33° and 266.67° of the sidereal zodiac, your nakshatra is Purva Ashadha. Arcanavana calculates this from your exact birth date, time, and place.
What is the significance of Purva Ashadha in my chart?
Your Moon nakshatra reveals your karmic instincts, emotional nature, and the starting point of your Vimshottari Dasha sequence. Purva Ashadha's themes of "First invincible -- purification, rejuvenation" colour your deepest motivations and subconscious patterns.
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