Nakshatra List (27 Nakshatras)
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Vishakha
Vishaka (विशाखा) is the 16th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Indra & Agni (Power & Transformation) with planetary ruler Jupiter (Guru), it guides the rhythm of thought, action, and timing.
Ruling DeityIndra & Agni (Power & Transformation)
RulerJupiter (Brihaspati)
NatureMishra / Sadharana (Goal-Oriented)
ElementAir / Water
SymbolTriumphal Archway
Favorable
- •Work with fire, welding and melting
- •Gas works and fabrication
- •Preparing medicines
- •Agnihotra
Unfavorable
- •Not among the nakshatras counted auspicious for a marriage.
- •Not among the nakshatras counted auspicious for Griha Pravesh.