All nakshatras
Poorvabhadrapada
Also written Purva Bhadrapada, Purvabhadra, Pooruruttathi.
Poorvabhadrapada is nakshatra 25 of 27, spanning 320°00′ – 333°20′ of the sidereal zodiac. Its Vimshottari lord is Guru, so a birth under it opens a Guru mahadasha.
| Lord | Guru |
|---|---|
| Dasha period | 16 years |
| Deity | Aja Ekapada |
| Symbol | Front legs of a cot |
| Gana | Manushya |
| Nadi | Adi (Vata) |
| Yoni | Simha |
| Span | 320°00′ – 333°20′ |
| Rashi | Kumbha |
| Rashi | Meen |
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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Se
Pada 1
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So
Pada 2
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Da
Pada 3
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Di
Pada 4