Vishakha
विशाखा (Vishakha)
Vishakha is Nakshatra 16 of 27. Vimshottari lord Jupiter. Occupies Libra and Scorpio (200°00′ – 213°20′). Four padas of 3°20′.
Ruling planet
♃गुरु (Guru) · Jupiter
Vimshottari dasha lord
Signs spanned
- ♎तुला (Tula) · Libra
- ♏वृश्चिक (Vrishchika) · Scorpio
200°00′ – 213°20′
Four padas
Each Nakshatra is four padas of 3°20′. The Navamsha sign for a pada is the ninth-part of the ecliptic that pada occupies.
| Pada | Navamsha sign | Sidereal span |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | मेष (Mesha) · Aries | 200°00′ – 203°20′ |
| 2 | वृषभ (Vrishabha) · Taurus | 203°20′ – 206°40′ |
| 3 | मिथुन (Mithuna) · Gemini | 206°40′ – 210°00′ |
| 4 | कर्क (Karka) · Cancer | 210°00′ – 213°20′ |
Vishakha — Ruled by Jupiter. Deity: Indra and Agni jointly. Symbol: a decorated archway. Associated with determination and goal-focus; linked to those who pursue ambitions with sustained effort.