Bharani nakshatra, pada 4: degrees, navamsa and syllable

Pada 4 of Bharani runs from Mesha 23°20′ to Mesha 26°40′ (3°20′ in all).

Source: Avakahada chakra (tradition), name syllable

In your chart

Degrees
Mesha 23°20′ – Mesha 26°40′
Sidereal longitude
23.333333 – 26.666667
Sign
Mesha
Navamsa sign
Vrishchika
Navamsa lord
Mars
Name syllable
लो (Lo)
अवकहड़ा चक्र (परंपरा)

About this pada

Pada 4 of Bharani runs from Mesha 23°20′ to Mesha 26°40′ (3°20′ in all). This pada lies in Mesha; its navamsa is Vrishchika, ruled by Mars. The nakshatra's lord is Venus, so a birth in this pada begins with the Venus mahadasha. In the avakahada chakra (tradition), the name syllable of this pada is 'लो' (Lo).

What tradition holds

Tradition holds that Bharani feels deeply and is willing to carry responsibility. Through its navamsa, tradition also sees these qualities here: determination, deep insight, being trusted with confidences, and staying the course through hard times. 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