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Nakshatra 7/27

Punarvasu (புனர்பூசம்) nakshatra

Punarvasu is nakshatra number 7 of 27. Rasi span 20°00' Mithuna - 3°20' Kataka; Vimshottari lord Jupiter. What follows is classical reference - your janma nakshatra is computed from the Lahiri Moon by the engine.

Rasi span
20°00' Mithuna - 3°20' Kataka
Vimshottari lord
Jupiter
Deity (traditional)
Aditi
Symbol (traditional)
Bow / house
Gana
Deva gana (traditional)
Birth syllables
Traditional birth syllables: Ke, Ko, Ha, Hi

Padas

Each nakshatra has four padas of 3°20'. Pada 1 is the first 3°20' of the mansion; padas 2-4 follow. Padas are the classical bridge into navamsa (D9).

Traditional characteristics

Classical texts link Punarvasu with renewal ('becoming again'); deity Aditi frames protection and expansion.

Spans Mithuna into Kataka. Jupiter is the Vimshottari lord.

The above is classical attribution - not an engine-generated personality report.

Compatibility

Thirumana porutham uses both partners' janma nakshatras. Read the guide for the method; open the app to run a comparison.

Frequently asked questions

Is Punarvasu my nakshatra?

This page is general reference only. Janma nakshatra comes from the birth Moon under Lahiri - use the free jathagam flow.

Who rules Punarvasu?

The Vimshottari lord is Jupiter. If this is your janma nakshatra, the dasha sequence starts from that lord.

How does this relate to porutham?

Thirumana porutham uses both partners' janma nakshatras. See /guides/10-porutham and /thirumana-porutham.