The celestial matrix of Vedic cosmology. Each lunar mansion spans 13°20' across the zodiac, consecrated by an eternal Vedic deity and ruled by a cosmic Graha.
0°00' – 13°20' Mesha (Aries)
The inaugural lunar mansion of the Vedic celestial wheel. Governed by Ketu and energized by Mars, Ashwini represents the cosmic spark of life, miraculous recovery, and pioneer spirit.
13°20' – 26°40' Mesha (Aries)
The second lunar mansion embodying the dual mysteries of birth and mortality. Bharani grants the stamina to carry intense burdens, endure creative gestation, and burn deep-seated karmas.
26°40' Mesha – 10°00' Vrishabha (Taurus)
The cosmic fire of transformation. Spanning Aries and Taurus, Krittika possesses Dahana Shakti—the capacity to burn away physical impurities and mental ignorance.
10°00' – 23°20' Vrishabha (Taurus)
The exalted sanctuary of the Moon. Celebrated as Lord Krishna’s birth star, Rohini embodies supreme aesthetic grace, agricultural fertility, and magnetic creative manifestation.
23°20' Vrishabha – 6°40' Mithuna (Gemini)
The celestial wanderer. Governed by Mars and presided over by Soma, Mrigashirsha balances adventurous questing with serene spiritual thirst.
6°40' – 20°00' Mithuna
Ardra is the 6th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Rahu and blessed by Rudra, it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
20°00' Mithuna – 3°20' Karka
Punarvasu is the 7th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Jupiter and blessed by Aditi (Cosmic Mother), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
3°20' – 16°40' Karka
Pushya is the 8th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Saturn and blessed by Brihaspati (Guru of Devas), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
16°40' – 30°00' Karka
Ashlesha is the 9th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Mercury and blessed by Sarpas (Nagas), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
0°00' – 13°20' Simha
Magha is the 10th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Ketu and blessed by Pitris (Ancestral Forefathers), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
13°20' – 26°40' Simha
Purva Phalguni is the 11th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Venus and blessed by Bhaga (God of Fortune), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
26°40' Simha – 10°00' Kanya
Uttara Phalguni is the 12th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Sun and blessed by Aryaman (God of Patronage & Nobility), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
10°00' – 23°20' Kanya
Hasta is the 13th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Moon and blessed by Savita (Solar Illuminator), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
23°20' Kanya – 6°40' Tula
Chitra is the 14th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Mars and blessed by Tvashtar / Vishwakarma (Cosmic Architect), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
6°40' – 20°00' Tula
Swati is the 15th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Rahu and blessed by Vayu (Wind God), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
20°00' Tula – 3°20' Vrishchika
Vishakha is the 16th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Jupiter and blessed by Indragni (Indra & Agni Unified), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
3°20' – 16°40' Vrishchika
Anuradha is the 17th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Saturn and blessed by Mitra (God of Divine Friendship), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
16°40' – 30°00' Vrishchika
Jyeshtha is the 18th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Mercury and blessed by Indra (King of Devas), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
0°00' – 13°20' Dhanu
Mula is the 19th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Ketu and blessed by Nirriti (Goddess of Dissolution), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
13°20' – 26°40' Dhanu
Purva Ashadha is the 20th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Venus and blessed by Apas (Cosmic Water Goddesses), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
26°40' Dhanu – 10°00' Makara
Uttara Ashadha is the 21th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Sun and blessed by Vishwadevas (Universal Cosmic Principles), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
10°00' – 23°20' Makara
Shravana is the 22th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Moon and blessed by Vishnu (The All-Pervading Preserver), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
23°20' Makara – 6°40' Kumbha
Dhanishta is the 23th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Mars and blessed by Ashta Vasus (The 8 Elemental Lords), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
6°40' – 20°00' Kumbha
Shatabhisha is the 24th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Rahu and blessed by Varuna (Lord of Cosmic Waters & Truth), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
20°00' Kumbha – 3°20' Meena
Purva Bhadrapada is the 25th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Jupiter and blessed by Aja Ekapada (One-Footed Cosmic Serpent of Fire), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
3°20' – 16°40' Meena
Uttara Bhadrapada is the 26th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Saturn and blessed by Ahirbudhnya (Serpent of the Primordial Depths), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
16°40' – 30°00' Meena
Revati is the 27th lunar mansion of the Vedic zodiac. Governed by Mercury and blessed by Pushan (Cosmic Nourisher and Guide of Souls), it anchors profound karmic lessons and spiritual awakening.
Discover how these 27 Nakshatras align with the 12 signs of the Kalapurusha zodiac.
