Nunki
UTTARASHADHA

 
Popular (famous, humorous, wise, virtuous, peaceloving, grateful, trustworthy, a good adviser, observing penance, methodical, penetrating, intensive, victorious.


 
 

Serial number:
Twenty-one
Meaning:
The invincible one
Sankrit root:
ashadha = not to be overcome, invincible
Seed name:
shve
Synonyms:
--
Symbol:
Elephant tusk, bed
Lord:
Surya
Devata (deity):
Vishvadevas
Species:
Nakula (male mongoose)
Nature:
Sthira (fixed)
Gender:
Female
Nadi (dosha):
Kapha
Mahabhuta (element):
Vayu
Guna (quality):
Rajas
Gana (class):
Manushya
Circle:
Indra
Colour:
Copper
Yoga:
Siddha
Gotra (lineage):
Pulaha (mind-born son of Brahma)
Body parts:
Buttocks
Tree:
Artocarpus integrifolia
Bird:
Hamsa (swan)
Sacrificial donation:
Mahishi (she-buffaloe)
Primordial sound of the four nakshatra-padas:
be-bo-jaa-jii
Corresponding grahas:
Gu  Sa  Sa Gu
Astronomical name:
z s Sagittarii
Number of stars: 2 (4)
Yogatara (leading star): Pelagus or Nunki: s Sagittarii
Longitude: 260° East
Latitude: 5° South
Position in the zodiac: 26°40' Dhanu - 6°40' Makara