Nakshatra #25 · पूर्व भाद्रपदा

Purva Bhadrapada

320.00° – 333.33° sidereal · in Aquarius / Pisces

The fierce ascetic — Purva Bhadrapada natives have an intense, ascetic, sometimes radical quality. Jupiter rules but Aja Ekapada is fierce and serpentine. Native often pursue ideals to extremes, are drawn to spiritual fire, or paradoxically, to revolutionary causes that demand sacrifice.

Lord

jupiter

Deity

Aja Ekapada (one-footed serpent)

Symbol

Two-faced sword / bedstead

Gana

Manushya

Nature

Sharp

Yoni (compatibility)

Lion (female)

Gender

male

Positive traits

•Spiritual intensity
•Capacity for sacrifice
•Visionary thinking
•Cutting through illusion

Shadow traits

•Fanaticism
•Self-mortification
•Violent reactions when betrayed

Suited professions

Religious asceticism
Revolutionary causes
Visionary leadership
Surgery (cutting)