All nakshatras
Uttarashadha
Also written Uttara Ashadha, Uttarashada, Uthradam.
Uttarashadha is nakshatra 21 of 27, spanning 266°40′ – 280°00′ of the sidereal zodiac. Its Vimshottari lord is Surya, so a birth under it opens a Surya mahadasha.
| Lord | Surya |
|---|---|
| Dasha period | 6 years |
| Deity | The Vishvadevas |
| Symbol | Elephant tusk |
| Gana | Manushya |
| Nadi | Antya (Kapha) |
| Yoni | Nakula |
| Span | 266°40′ – 280°00′ |
| Rashi | Dhanu |
| 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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Bhe
Pada 1
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Bho
Pada 2
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Ja
Pada 3
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Ji
Pada 4