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Shatabhisha Nakshatra

Shatabhisha, 'a hundred physicians', is ruled by Rahu with Varuna as deity. It gives healing ability, independence and an interest in science and secrets.

Characteristics

  • Scientific
  • Secretive
  • Independent
  • Philosophical

Favourable careers

  • Medicine
  • Astronomy and astrology
  • Technology
  • Research

Padas (quarters)

PadaSignSpanNavamsaName letter
1Aquarius6° 40′ 00″ – 10° 00′ 00″SagittariusGo
2Aquarius10° 00′ 00″ – 13° 19′ 59″CapricornSa
3Aquarius13° 20′ 00″ – 16° 40′ 00″AquariusSi
4Aquarius16° 40′ 00″ – 20° 00′ 00″PiscesSu

Previous: Dhanishta. Next: Purva Bhadrapada.

Frequently asked questions

Who is the lord of Shatabhisha nakshatra?

Rahu. People born with the Moon in Shatabhisha begin life in the Rahu Mahadasha of the Vimshottari system.

What are the name letters for Shatabhisha?

The four padas of Shatabhisha correspond to the syllables Go, Sa, Si, Su. Traditionally a baby's name starts with the syllable of the Moon's pada at birth.

Which gana and nadi does Shatabhisha belong to?

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