Punarvasu Nakṣatra — deity, pāda, nakṣatra lord & tyājya
Punarvasu is the 7th of the twenty-seven lunar mansions. Its presiding deity (devatā) is Aditi, its Vimśottarī lord Jupiter, gaṇa Dev, yoni Cat, nāḍī Aadi, varṇa Vaishya — every value computed by the same engine that casts the chart and cited to its classical source.
At a glance
Presiding deity (devatā)
Aditi
Nakṣatra lord
Jupiter
Nature (Muhūrta class)
Chara (Movable)
Gaṇa
Dev
Yoni
Cat (F)
Nāḍī
Aadi
Varṇa
Vaishya
The four pādas of Punarvasu — navāṃśa & naming syllable
Pāda
From
Name syllable
Navāṃśa (D9)
Navāṃśa lord
Pāda 1
80°00′
«Ke»
Aries
Mars
Pāda 2
83°20′
«Ko»
Taurus
Venus
Pāda 3
86°40′
«Haa»
Gemini
Mercury
Pāda 4
90°00′
«Hee»
Cancer
Moon
What Punarvasu favours
Chara (Movable). Favours: Travel, Vehicles, Change of residence, New ventures, Short journeys. Set aside: Fixed/permanent work, Foundation laying.
Viṣa ghaṭī (tyājya)
The viṣa (tyājya) portion of Punarvasu spans ghaṭī 30–34 from the nakṣatra's own start — the basis of the daily Varjyam window.
Deity per Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra ch.6; gaṇa/nāḍī/varṇa/yoni from the aṣṭakūṭa tables; syllables from the Nāmakaraṇa table; navāṃśa by the standard Pārāśari division; tyājya from Prasna Marga.
Questions readers ask
What is the presiding deity of Punarvasu nakshatra?
The presiding deity (devatā) of Punarvasu nakṣatra is Aditi, per Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra ch.6. Its Vimśottarī lord is Jupiter, gaṇa Dev, yoni Cat.