Purva Ashadha nakshatra, pada 2: degrees, navamsa and syllable
Pada 2 of Purva Ashadha runs from Dhanu 16°40′ to Dhanu 20°00′ (3°20′ in all).
Source: Avakahada chakra (tradition), name syllable
In your chart
Degrees
Dhanu 16°40′ – Dhanu 20°00′
Sidereal longitude
256.666667 – 260.000000
Sign
Dhanu
Navamsa sign
Kanya
Navamsa lord
Mercury
Name syllable
धा (Dha) अवकहड़ा चक्र (परंपरा)
Nakshatra lord (Vimshottari)
Venus
Vargottama
No
About this pada
Pada 2 of Purva Ashadha runs from Dhanu 16°40′ to Dhanu 20°00′ (3°20′ in all). This pada lies in Dhanu; its navamsa is Kanya, ruled by Mercury. 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 'धा' (Dha).
What tradition holds
Tradition holds that people with the Moon in Purva Ashadha carry an inner enthusiasm that does not give up easily. Through its navamsa, tradition also sees these qualities here: attention to detail, analytical sense, a knack for organising, and a spirit of service. These are tendencies tradition describes, not a label on anyone; the real picture comes from the whole chart.
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