The 27 Nakṣatras · star 7

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 lordJupiter
Nature (Muhūrta class)Chara (Movable)
GaṇaDev
YoniCat (F)
NāḍīAadi
VarṇaVaishya

The four pādas of Punarvasu — navāṃśa & naming syllable

PādaFromName syllableNavāṃśa (D9)Navāṃśa lord
Pāda 180°00′«Ke»AriesMars
Pāda 283°20′«Ko»TaurusVenus
Pāda 386°40′«Haa»GeminiMercury
Pāda 490°00′«Hee»CancerMoon

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.