Anuradha nakshatra, pada 1: degrees, navamsa and syllable

Pada 1 of Anuradha runs from Vrishchika 3°20′ to Vrishchika 6°40′ (3°20′ in all).

Source: Avakahada chakra (tradition), name syllable

In your chart

Degrees
Vrishchika 3°20′ – Vrishchika 6°40′
Sidereal longitude
213.333333 – 216.666667
Sign
Vrishchika
Navamsa sign
Simha
Navamsa lord
Sun
Name syllable
ना (Na)
अवकहड़ा चक्र (परंपरा)

About this pada

Pada 1 of Anuradha runs from Vrishchika 3°20′ to Vrishchika 6°40′ (3°20′ in all). This pada lies in Vrishchika; its navamsa is Simha, ruled by Sun. The nakshatra's lord is Saturn, so a birth in this pada begins with the Saturn mahadasha. In the avakahada chakra (tradition), the name syllable of this pada is 'ना' (Na).

What tradition holds

Astrology associates Anuradha with friendship, cooperation, loyalty and bringing people together. Through its navamsa, tradition also sees these qualities here: self-confidence, generosity, the ability to lead, and standing by one's word. These are tendencies tradition describes, not a label on anyone; the real picture comes from the whole chart.

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Sources

  • Avakahada chakra (tradition) · name syllable

Checked against the classical texts · Last reviewed: 2026-10-14