Nakshatra 1 of 27

Ashwini

Beta Arietis

Lord
Ketu
Deity
Ashwini Kumars
Span
0° 0' to 13° 20'
Meaning
Horse-like
Gana
Deva
Principal star
Beta Arietis

Characteristics

Meaning
Horse-like
Tara
3
Principal Star (Yogatara)
Beta Arietis
Ruling Deity
Ashwini Kumars
Temperament
Hasty
Mannerism
Head -slant
Vision
Weak-sighted
Kulakula
Inheritable (Akula)
Class
Merchant
Sex
Male
Element
Earth
Visha Portion (96 Minutes)
From 20th hour
Amrita Portion (96 Minutes)
From 16 h 48m
Limb
Head
Start
00 Ar 00
End
13 Ar 20
Degrees of Zodiac
0° 0' to 13° 20'
Vimshottari Lord
Ketu
Ruling Deity (Vedic)
Ashwinau
Pada 1 Letter
चु (Chu)
Pada 2 Letter
चे (Che)
Pada 3 Letter
चो (Cho)
Pada 4 Letter
ला (Laa)
Sacred Animal
Horse
Devata who connects with the Sacred Animal
Surya
Gender
Male
Friendly Animal
Goat
Opposing Animal
Cow, Ox
Nakshatra Doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha)
Vata
Purushartha (Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha)
Dharma
Pada 1 Purushartha
Dharma
Pada 2 Purushartha
Artha
Pada 3 Purushartha
Kama
Pada 4 Purushartha
Moksha
Gana List
Deva
Direction of Nakshatra
South
Primary
Rajas
Secondary
Rajas
Tertiary
Rajas
Sidereal Longitude of Yogataras
09°53'10"
Magnitude
2.64
Latitude
8°29'N
Declination
20°54'N
Special Group
A
Combustion
April 13 - April 27
Deep Combustion Dates
April 22 - April 24
Trade Items
Food grains, rice, ghee, fabrics, herbs, chemicals, cattle food, vehicles, medical insurance, road tax
Months
2 months
Gotra of the Nakshatra
Marichi-The Light & the Swift one
Bird
Heron (Bagula)
Tree/Plant/Fruit
Kajra (Poison nut)
Botanical Name for Tree
Strychnos nux-vomica
Birth in Suklapaksha
Vulture
Birth in Krishnapaksha
Peacock
Vedic Names of the Nakshatras
Ashwayujau
Vedanga Jyotisha short form
Jau
Srishti/Sthiti/Samhara
Srishti

Names in other languages

Astronomical name
Beta Arietis
English
Aswini
Hindi/Sanskrit
Ashwini
Tamil
Aswini
Telugu
Aswini
Sinhalese
Aswida
Gujarati
Ashwini
Malayalam
Aswathi
Marathi
Ashwini
Kannada
Ashwini