Nakshatra
Ashwini Nakshatra
Born under Ashwini? It is ruled by Ketu, its symbol is a horse's head, and it belongs to the Deva (divine) gana, Adi (Vata) nadi and Horse yoni. In a guna match, the Gana, Nadi and Yoni kootas come from these. The naming syllables are in the padas below.
- Ruling planet
- Ketu
- Gana
- Deva (divine)
- Nadi
- Adi (Vata)
- Yoni
- Horse
- Symbol
- a horse's head
- Deity
- the Ashwini Kumaras
Padas, degrees & syllables
| Pada | Degrees | Syllable |
|---|---|---|
| Pada 1 | 0° – 3°20' | Chu चु |
| Pada 2 | 3°20' – 6°40' | Che चे |
| Pada 3 | 6°40' – 10° | Cho चो |
| Pada 4 | 10° – 13°20' | La ला |
Yoni Koota
Ashwini belongs to the Horse yoni. The Yoni koota (max 4 points) in Guna Milan assesses physical and instinctive compatibility between two individuals.
The mortal-enemy pairing for Horse is Buffalo. This pair scores 0 in the Yoni koota.
Other nakshatras with Horse yoni:
What this gana means for matching
Deva (divine) · Manushya (human): This pairing is generally considered workable in the Gana koota, without a major red flag.
Deva (divine) · Rakshasa (intense): A Deva-Rakshasa pairing is traditionally flagged as gana dosha, worth checking closely in a full kundli match.
FAQ
Which planet rules Ashwini nakshatra? +
Ashwini nakshatra is ruled by Ketu.
Which gana and nadi does Ashwini nakshatra belong to? +
Ashwini belongs to the Deva (divine) gana and Adi (Vata) nadi. The Gana and Nadi kootas of Guna Milan rest directly on these.
What is the symbol and deity of Ashwini nakshatra? +
Ashwini's symbol is a horse's head and its presiding deity is the Ashwini Kumaras.
What is the yoni of Ashwini nakshatra? +
Ashwini's yoni is Horse. Its mortal-enemy yoni pairing in Yoni koota is Buffalo.
What are the baby name syllables for Ashwini nakshatra? +
The starting syllables for Ashwini's four padas are: Pada 1: Chu, Pada 2: Che, Pada 3: Cho, Pada 4: La.
Next step
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In a guna match, Ashwini counts through its gana, nadi and yoni. Both partners' nakshatras give your score.
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