Today's Panchang Nakshatra, Time and Result, 03 Feb, 2025

What is Nakshatra ? How Nakshatra count ?

From which Nakshatra is the moon traveling before doing any auspicious work? That is, it is considered very important to know the Nakshatra for Muhurta. The place of Nakshatra in the Panchang is unique. The movement of the moon in each Nakshatra has different effects in the person's life every day. Next we will know in this topic, how the Nakshatra is calculated? Classification of constellations? And how are the nature of constellations according to the type of constellations? Will know about it from Vastar

formation of Nakshatra

If the shape of the universe is assumed to be round, then we get 360 degrees. There is a group of some small stars in it. These groups are named according to Vedic astrology. Which we call Nakshatra. There are 27 constellations in 360 degrees. If 360 degree 27 nakshatras are divided. So we get 13 degree 20 kala for one Nakshatra. With this, there are 4 padas in each Nakshatra.

Nakshatras mentioned in Hindu mythology

There are 27 constellations mentioned in Hindu mythology. According to the legend, these 27 constellations are considered to be the daughters of Prajapati. And the Moon is the husband of all these constellations. That's why the moon takes about 27 days to complete one month. The moon spends about a day in 27 constellations.

Nakshatras and their classification

All the 27 constellations have been classified into different parts. The size of the constellations, the properties, the categories of the constellations, and their lord deity, have been divided into many such classes. Mainly in this, there are Dev Gana Nakshatra, Man Gana Nakshatra, and Rakshasa Gana Nakshatra. Gods, humans and demons like these qualities are found in each Nakshatra.

Dev Gana Nakshatra : Ashchini, Mrigashira, Revathi, Hasta, Pushya, Punarvasu, Anuradha, Shravan, Swati

Manushya Gana Nakshatra : Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Purva Phalguni, Uttaraphalguni, Purvashadha, Uttarashada, Poorvabhadrapada, Uttarabhadrapada

Rakshasa Gana Nakshatra : Kritika, Ashlesha, Magha, Chitra, Visakha, Jyestha, Mool, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha

Nature of Dev Gana Nakshatras:

Self-respecting, truth-speaking, selfless, kind, benevolent, positive natured, intelligent.

Nature of human Nakshatra:

Honest, selfish, wealthy, running away from the situation, having huge eyes, lack of self-confidence are the nature of these constellations.

Nature of Rakshasa Gana Nakshatras:

Frantic, interested in quarreling, suffering from diseases, speaking untrue words, full of self-confidence, anticipating future events, coping with situations, they find different pleasure in troubling others.

Abhijeet Nakshatra:

Despite this, after 27 constellations, half a Nakshatra comes after Shravan Nakshatra, it is also called Abhijeet Nakshatra. Its ruling planet is Sun and the deity is Brahmaji. But in Vedic astrology, 27 constellations are generally counted.

According to Vedic astrology, in which Nakshatra the moon is traveling at the time of birth to know the future of a person. It is seen. And this Nakshatra is called this person's birth Nakshatra. According to this nakshatra, the nature and characteristics of a person are seen. Therefore, the practice of constellations becomes more important than the habit of the zodiac. For the subtle study of the horoscope, it is necessary to study the constellations of the horoscope.

Indian astrology considers the moon as the center
Western astrologers consider the Sun to be the center. And Vedic Indian astrology studies the horoscope considering the moon as the center. The moon travels in one zodiac for two to two and a half days, that is, every day the moon travels in one Nakshatra. Hence Nakshatra's are used to study in detail the everyday events that happen in a person's life.