All nakshatras
Moola
Also written Mula, Moolam.
Moola is nakshatra 19 of 27, spanning 240°00′ – 253°20′ of the sidereal zodiac. Its Vimshottari lord is Ketu, so a birth under it opens a Ketu mahadasha.
| Lord | Ketu |
|---|---|
| Dasha period | 7 years |
| Deity | Nirriti |
| Symbol | Bunch of tied roots |
| Gana | Rakshasa |
| Nadi | Adi (Vata) |
| Yoni | Shvana |
| Span | 240°00′ – 253°20′ |
| Rashi | Dhanu |
Gana, nadi and yoni are three of the eight kootas that ashtakoot matching scores, and they are read from the Moon’s nakshatra rather than from a whole chart. The four padas below each carry one syllable — the naam akshar a traditional name begins with.
Name letters
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Ye
Pada 1
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Yo
Pada 2
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Bha
Pada 3
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Bhi
Pada 4