Wealthy, musical, and ambitious. Ruled by Eight Vasus. Abundant blessings, love of music, and material success.
Nakshatra Lord
Mars
Lucky Stone
Coral
Lucky Color
Silver
Dasha Years
7 years
deity
Eight Vasus
symbol
Drum (Mridanga)
gana
Rakshasa
yoni
Lion (Female)
body part
Back, Anus
nature
Char (Moveable)
dosha
Pitta
goal
Dharma
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