nakṣatra
Glossary
Type a name in any script, a term, a question, or a combination such as “Saturn in the 7th”.
Nakṣatra is one of the 27 lunar mansions, each 13°20′ wide. Each nakṣatra has a deity, a symbol and a daśā lord.
Also written नक्षत्र
Where the primer explains it
Reading by nakṣatras
This chapter gives the star and pāda of each point, the lords they give, and the stars counted from the birth star.
The 27 nakṣatras
The nakṣatras are 27 lunar mansions of 13°20′ each. They are older than the twelve signs.
Reading by nakṣatras
A chart can be read through the stars its grahas occupy. That reading stands beside the house reading.
What the texts say
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