Nakshatra 26/27
Uttara Bhadrapada (உத்திரட்டாதி) nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada is nakshatra number 26 of 27. Rasi span 3°20'-16°40' Meena; Vimshottari lord Saturn. What follows is classical reference - your janma nakshatra is computed from the Lahiri Moon by the engine.
- Rasi span
- 3°20'-16°40' Meena
- Vimshottari lord
- Saturn
- Deity (traditional)
- Ahirbudhnya
- Symbol (traditional)
- Twin back / couch
- Gana
- Manushya gana (traditional)
- Birth syllables
- Traditional birth syllables: Dhu, Tha, Jna, Da
- Yoni (Animal)
- Female Cow
- Rajju
- Kati Rajju (Thigh)
- Bird
- Owl
- Sacred Tree
- Neem Tree (Vembu Maram)
- Element
- Sky / Ether (Akasha)
Padas & Navamsa (D9)
Uttara Bhadrapada sits entirely within Meena (Pisces) from 3°20' to 16°40'. Its 2nd pada attains Pushkara Navamsa in Kanya.
| Pada | Span | Rasi | Navamsa (D9) | Lord | Syllable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pada 1 | 3°20' - 6°40' | Meena (Pisces) | Simha (Leo) | Sun | Dhu |
| Pada 2 | 6°40' - 10°00' | Meena (Pisces) | Kanya (Pushkara Navamsa) | Mercury | Tha |
| Pada 3 | 10°00' - 13°20' | Meena (Pisces) | Tula (Libra) | Venus | Jna |
| Pada 4 | 13°20' - 16°40' | Meena (Pisces) | Vrischika (Scorpio) | Mars | Da |
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Classical Parihara Temple & Lore
Sri Sahasralaksheeswarar Temple
📍 Theeyathur, Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu
Uttara Bhadrapada is sacred to Ahirbudhnya, the serpent of the celestial depths symbolizing foundational kundalini wisdom. Sri Sahasralaksheeswarar Temple in Theeyathur, Pudukkottai District, where 1008 Lakshmis offered worship, is the primary pilgrimage center to resolve Saturnine karmic burdens and bless the family with enduring peace.
Traditional characteristics
Uttara Bhadrapada is ruled by Saturn within Jupiter-governed Meena; classical texts extol its profound serenity, patience, oceanic compassion, wisdom, and unshakeable inner balance.
The serpent in the ocean or back of a cot signifies awakened spiritual wisdom, meditative stillness, and dependable foundations.
Blending Jupiter's benign grace with Saturn's sobering maturity, natives naturally earn revered societal standing as judicious advisors, philanthropists, and spiritual guardians.
The above is classical attribution - not an engine-generated personality report.
Compatibility
Compatibility Rules: Uttara Bhadrapada belongs to Kati (Thigh) Rajju; sharing Kati Rajju with Bharani, Pushya, Purva Phalguni, Anuradha, or Purva Ashadha causes Rajju dosha. Female Cow yoni directly clashes with Tiger yoni (Chitra, Vishakha).
Thirumana porutham uses both partners' janma nakshatras. Read the guide for the method; open the app to run a comparison.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the ruler and deity of Uttara Bhadrapada?
The Vimshottari lord is Shani (Saturn), and the Vedic deity is Ahirbudhnya (cosmic serpent of the primordial depths). Its sign is Meena (Jupiter).
Why is Uttara Bhadrapada connected with deep meditation and yoga?
Ahirbudhnya represents the dormant foundational energy (Kundalini) at the root of consciousness. This grants natives natural affinity for profound dhyana, silence, and yogic insight.
What are the Rajju and Yoni for Uttara Bhadrapada?
Uttara Bhadrapada belongs to Kati (Thigh) Rajju, and its yoni is Female Cow. In matchmaking, Tiger yoni stars (Chitra, Vishakha) are strictly incompatible.
What is the symbol and significance of Uttara Bhadrapada?
Its symbols are the back legs of a couch or serpent in the water, signifying serene refuge, emotional resilience, and deep protective sanctuary.
What is the sacred tree and temple for Uttara Bhadrapada?
Its sacred tree is the Neem tree. Sri Sahasralaksheeswarar Temple in Theeyathur, Pudukkottai District, is the celebrated parihara destination.