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Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra

The Star of Ahir Budhnya • Ruled by Saturn

Astrological Overview

Zodiac Range 3°20' Pisces — 16°40' Pisces

Planetary Ruler Saturn

Presiding Deity Ahir Budhnya

Symbol Back Legs of a Funeral Cot

Shakti (Cosmic Power)

Varshodyamana Shakti — Power to bring rain and nourishment

Patience, wisdom, deep contemplation, meditation, connection with Kundalini, and dreams.

The Four Padas (Quarters)

Each Nakshatra is divided into four equal parts of 3°20', known as Padas. These determine the elemental alignment (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha) and the placement in the Navamsha (D9) chart.

Pada 1

3°20' - 6°40' Pisces

Aligns with Dharma (Duty & Identity). Highly spiritual and creative impulse.

Pada 2

6°40' - 10°00' Pisces

Aligns with Artha (Wealth & Security). Practical, grounded, and productive energy.

Pada 3

10°00' - 13°20' Pisces

Aligns with Kama (Desire & Relationships). Intellectual, communicative, and artistic exploration.

Pada 4

13°20' - 16°40' Pisces

Aligns with Moksha (Liberation & Healing). Deeply intuitive, emotional, and transformative qualities.

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