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Nakshatra #10 of 27

Magha

मघा

Ruled by Ketu · 120° to 133.33° · Leo

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Deity
Pitris (Ancestral Fathers)
Symbol
Royal Throne/Palanquin
Gana
Rakshasa (Demon)
Quality
Fierce/Severe (Ugra)
Element
Water
Direction
West
Gender
Female
Color
Cream/Ivory

🧠 Personality

Regal, proud, authoritative, and deeply connected to lineage. Natural rulers with an aristocratic bearing. Generous but expects respect. Strong family values with a desire to uphold tradition.

💼 Career

Government, royalty, administration, archaeology, history, ancestral property management, politics, leadership. Roles carrying lineage and authority.

🏥 Health

Heart conditions, genetic disorders, spinal issues. Strong constitution but ancestral karma affects health patterns.

🧘 Spiritual Path

Ancestral blessings and karmic inheritance. Spiritual path through honoring the ancestors (Pitru Puja), performing Shraddha rituals, and understanding the soul's lineage across lifetimes.

4 Padas

Pada 1:Aries Navamsha — Fierce ancestral warrior, pioneering authority, dynamic leadership.
Pada 2:Taurus Navamsha — Material inheritance, wealth from lineage, stable authority.
Pada 3:Gemini Navamsha — Communicating ancestral wisdom, intellectual authority, versatile leadership.
Pada 4:Cancer Navamsha — Emotional connection to ancestors, nurturing authority, protective leadership.

Remedies & Mantras

Mantra: Om Pitribhyo Namah

Remedy: Perform Pitru Tarpan regularly. Donate to Brahmins on Amavasya.

Gemstone: Cat's Eye (Lehsunia)

All 27 Nakshatras

AshwiniBharaniKrittikaRohiniMrigashiraArdraPunarvasuPushyaAshleshaMaghaPurva PhalguniUttara PhalguniHastaChitraSwatiVishakhaAnuradhaJyeshthaMoolaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaShravanaDhanishthaShatabhishaPurva BhadrapadaUttara BhadrapadaRevati