What are the 27 Nakshatras?

The 27 Nakshatras are lunar mansions — equal segments of the Moon’s path across the ecliptic. Your birth Nakshatra is determined by the Moon’s position at birth and is central to naming, compatibility, muhurat, and Vimshottari Dasha in Jyotish.

How does Nakshatra affect personality?

Classical texts associate each Nakshatra with a deity, symbol, and temperament. The Moon’s Nakshatra colours emotional style, while the full chart (lagna, grahas, houses) refines the picture. Weekly guidance often starts from Janma Nakshatra as a simple, stable anchor.

How do I find my Nakshatra?

Enter your birth date, time, and place. Daanyam computes the Moon’s sidereal longitude with a precision ephemeris and maps it to one of the 27 Nakshatras, including pada (quarter) where applicable.

Shatabhisha Nakshatra

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Nakshatra 24 of 27 · Ruled by Rahu

शतभिषा नक्षत्र

Symbol: Circle / hundred physicians · Deity: Varuna

The Shatabhisha Nature

Shatabhisha nakshatra personality is austere, penetrating and oriented toward healing and the hundred physicians. Ruled by Rahu and linked to Varuna, this nakshatra carries the energy of the healer who works in the background. Natives often have a sharp, analytical mind and a tendency toward solitude.

Strengths & Challenges

Strengths include depth of insight, healing ability and the capacity to work behind the scenes. Shatabhisha natives excel in medicine, research, healing arts and any field that rewards penetration and patience.

The shadow is isolation and cynicism. Choosing connection and hope without losing your critical eye keeps Shatabhisha in balance.

Career & Life Path

Careers in medicine, research, healing, psychology, occult sciences and any field that values depth and healing suit Shatabhisha. You thrive where what is hidden is revealed.

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Relationships

In relationships, Shatabhisha needs space and depth. You may prefer few, deep bonds; a partner who respects your need for solitude and your gift for insight supports you.

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Auspicious Timing

Favorable day: Saturday

Rahu-related remedies and Saturday seva; practices that support healing and release align with Shatabhisha.

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Seva for Shatabhisha Nakshatra

For Shatabhisha nakshatra, Rahu-aligned seva — supporting healers, the marginalised, Gau Seva — channels the hundred physicians into service.

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Is Shatabhisha your Nakshatra?

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