All nakshatras
Shravana
Also written Sravana, Thiruvonam, Onam.
Shravana is nakshatra 22 of 27, spanning 280°00′ – 293°20′ of the sidereal zodiac. Its Vimshottari lord is Chandra, so a birth under it opens a Chandra mahadasha.
| Lord | Chandra |
|---|---|
| Dasha period | 10 years |
| Deity | Vishnu |
| Symbol | Three footprints |
| Gana | Deva |
| Nadi | Antya (Kapha) |
| Yoni | Vanara |
| Span | 280°00′ – 293°20′ |
| Rashi | Makar |
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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Khi
Pada 1
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Khu
Pada 2
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Khe
Pada 3
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Kho
Pada 4