27 Nakshatra · धनिष्ठा
Dhanishta
| Number | 23 of 27 |
|---|---|
| Ruling planet | Mars |
| Deity | Ashta Vasus |
| Symbol | Drum |
| Gana | Rakshasa |
| Yoni | Lion (F) |
| Nadi | Madhya |
| Zodiac span | Capricorn 23°20′–Aquarius 6°40′ |
| Name syllables | Ga, Gi, Gu, Ge |
Questions
Who is the lord of Dhanishta nakshatra?
Dhanishta is ruled by Mars; its presiding deity is Ashta Vasus.
Which rashi does Dhanishta fall in?
Dhanishta spans Capricorn 23°20′–Aquarius 6°40′ of the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri ayanamsha).
What are the name letters for Dhanishta?
Traditional naming syllables for the four padas are Ga, Gi, Gu, Ge.
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