The 27 Nakṣatras · star 26

Uttara Bhadrapada Nakṣatra — deity, pāda, nakṣatra lord & tyājya

Uttara Bhadrapada is the 26th of the twenty-seven lunar mansions. Its presiding deity (devatā) is Ahirbudhnya, its Vimśottarī lord Saturn, gaṇa Manushya, yoni Cow, nāḍī Madhya, varṇa Kshatriya — every value computed by the same engine that casts the chart and cited to its classical source.

At a glance

Presiding deity (devatā)Ahirbudhnya
Nakṣatra lordSaturn
Nature (Muhūrta class)Sthira (Dhruva/Fixed)
GaṇaManushya
YoniCow (F)
NāḍīMadhya
VarṇaKshatriya

The four pādas of Uttara Bhadrapada — navāṃśa & naming syllable

PādaFromName syllableNavāṃśa (D9)Navāṃśa lord
Pāda 1333°20′«Doo»LeoSun
Pāda 2336°40′«Tha»VirgoMercury
Pāda 3340°00′«Jha»LibraVenus
Pāda 4343°20′«Yna»ScorpioMars

What Uttara Bhadrapada 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 Uttara Bhadrapada spans ghaṭī 24–28 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 Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra?

The presiding deity (devatā) of Uttara Bhadrapada nakṣatra is Ahirbudhnya, per Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra ch.6. Its Vimśottarī lord is Saturn, gaṇa Manushya, yoni Cow.