Vishakha nakshatra: name letters, lord, gana and nadi
Vishakha (विशाखा) is the 16th of the 27 nakshatras. It spans Libra 20°00′ to Scorpio 3°20′ (sidereal, Lahiri). Its lord is Jupiter, so a person born in Vishakha begins life in the Vimshottari mahadasha of Jupiter (16 years).
Vishakha: key facts
| Number | 16 / 27 |
|---|---|
| Span | Libra 20°00′ to Scorpio 3°20′ |
| Lord (dasha) | Jupiter · 16 years |
| Gana | Rakshasa |
| Nadi | Antya |
| Yoni | Vyaghra (tiger) |
| Name syllables | ती, तू, ते, तो |
Padas and name syllables
| Pada | Sign | Syllable |
|---|---|---|
| Pada 1 | Libra | ती |
| Pada 2 | Libra | तू |
| Pada 3 | Libra | ते |
| Pada 4 | Scorpio | तो |
Nature of people born in Vishakha
Steadfast on their goals, ambitious and hardworking.
All 27 nakshatras
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