The 27 Nakṣatras · star 4
Rohini Nakṣatra — deity, pāda, nakṣatra lord & tyājya
Rohini is the 4th of the twenty-seven lunar mansions. Its presiding deity (devatā) is Brahmā, its Vimśottarī lord Moon, gaṇa Manushya, yoni Serpent, nāḍī Antya, varṇa Shudra — every value computed by the same engine that casts the chart and cited to its classical source.
At a glance
| Presiding deity (devatā) | Brahmā |
| Nakṣatra lord | Moon |
| Nature (Muhūrta class) | Sthira (Dhruva/Fixed) |
| Gaṇa | Manushya |
| Yoni | Serpent (M) |
| Nāḍī | Antya |
| Varṇa | Shudra |
The four pādas of Rohini — navāṃśa & naming syllable
| Pāda | From | Name syllable | Navāṃśa (D9) | Navāṃśa lord |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pāda 1 | 40°00′ | «O» | Aries | Mars |
| Pāda 2 | 43°20′ | «Vaa» | Taurus | Venus |
| Pāda 3 | 46°40′ | «Vee» | Gemini | Mercury |
| Pāda 4 | 50°00′ | «Vu» | Cancer | Moon |
What Rohini favours
Sthira (Dhruva/Fixed). Favours: Griha-pravesh, Planting seeds, Jewellery work, Long-term ventures, Foundation laying, Building, Vastu karma. Set aside: Travel, Quick transactions.
Viṣa ghaṭī (tyājya)
The viṣa (tyājya) portion of Rohini spans ghaṭī 40–44 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.