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Mula Nakshatra

Mula, the root, is ruled by Ketu with Nirriti as deity. It drives a search for the root cause of things and brings both destruction and deep renewal.

Characteristics

  • Investigative
  • Philosophical
  • Blunt
  • Independent

Favourable careers

  • Research
  • Medicine and herbs
  • Philosophy
  • Investigation

Padas (quarters)

PadaSignSpanNavamsaName letter
1Sagittarius0° 00′ 00″ – 3° 20′ 00″AriesYe
2Sagittarius3° 20′ 00″ – 6° 40′ 00″TaurusYo
3Sagittarius6° 39′ 59″ – 10° 00′ 00″GeminiBha
4Sagittarius10° 00′ 00″ – 13° 20′ 00″CancerBhi

Previous: Jyeshtha. Next: Purva Ashadha.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the lord of Mula nakshatra?

Ketu. People born with the Moon in Mula begin life in the Ketu Mahadasha of the Vimshottari system.

What are the name letters for Mula?

The four padas of Mula correspond to the syllables Ye, Yo, Bha, Bhi. Traditionally a baby's name starts with the syllable of the Moon's pada at birth.

Which gana and nadi does Mula belong to?

Mula is Rakshasa gana and Adi nadi with Dog yoni — the factors used in Kundli Milan.