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Punarvasu Nakshatra – Lord, Deity, Name Letters, Traits & Compatibility
Optimistic, generous and forgiving; always bounces back and returns home after wandering.
| Number | 7 / 27 |
|---|---|
| Span | Gemini 20°00′ – Cancer 3°20′ |
| Rashi | Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer) |
| Ruling planet (dasha) | Jupiter – 16 years mahadasha |
| Deity | Aditi |
| Gana | Deva |
| Nadi | Adi |
| Yoni | Cat |
| Name letters | Ke, Ko, Ha, Hi |
Padas, rashi and name letters
| Pada | Syllable | Rashi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ke | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| 2 | Ko | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| 3 | Ha | Mithuna (Gemini) |
| 4 | Hi | Karka (Cancer) |
Best guna matches
From our Ashtakoot engine, Punarvasu (boy) with the first pada of each nakshatra:
- Swati – 27/36
- Purva Ashadha – 27/36
- Uttara Bhadrapada – 27/36
- Purva Phalguni – 26.5/36
- Bharani – 26/36
- Ardra – 26/36
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What are the name letters of Punarvasu nakshatra?
The name syllables for the four padas of Punarvasu are: pada 1 – Ke, pada 2 – Ko, pada 3 – Ha, pada 4 – Hi.
Who is the lord of Punarvasu nakshatra?
Punarvasu is ruled by Jupiter, so a person born in it starts life in Jupiter mahadasha (full period 16 years).
Which rashi does Punarvasu nakshatra fall in?
Pada 1: Mithuna (Gemini), Pada 2: Mithuna (Gemini), Pada 3: Mithuna (Gemini), Pada 4: Karka (Cancer).