The 27 Nakshatras

The 27 nakshatras are the lunar mansions of Vedic astrology — each a 13°20' slice of the zodiac with its own ruling planet, deity, symbol and temperament. Explore an in-depth, Swiss-Ephemeris-grounded guide to every one:

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