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Ashwini Nakshatra: Traits, Deity, Pada and Compatibility
The 27 Nakshatras8/21/202611m read

Ashwini Nakshatra: Traits, Deity, Pada and Compatibility

The first nakshatra of the zodiac, ruled by Ketu and presided over by the twin physicians of the gods. Its span, deity, four padas, first mahadasha, Gun Milan behaviour and honest limits, explained plainly.

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Meena (Pisces): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/21/202612m read

Meena (Pisces): The Complete Rashi Guide

Meena is the twelfth and final sidereal rashi, ruled by Jupiter, water in element and dual in modality. Here is what it means as a Moon sign and as a Lagna, which grahas rise and fall in it, and the three nakshatras it holds.

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Kumbha (Aquarius): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/20/202612m read

Kumbha (Aquarius): The Complete Rashi Guide

Kumbha, the eleventh rashi, is fixed air ruled by Shani - and the sign that holds the moolatrikona of Saturn. This guide covers it as a Moon sign, as a Lagna, its three nakshatras, and why the Vedic reading differs from the Western one.

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Makara (Capricorn): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/20/202611m read

Makara (Capricorn): The Complete Rashi Guide

Makara (Capricorn) is the tenth sidereal rashi, ruled by Shani, where Mars reaches exaltation and Jupiter falls. A complete guide to its Moon sign, its Lagna, its three nakshatras and its honest limits.

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Dhanu (Sagittarius): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/20/202612m read

Dhanu (Sagittarius): The Complete Rashi Guide

Dhanu, the sidereal Sagittarius rashi, explained in full: Jupiter as ruler and moolatrikona lord, the fire and dual temperament, Dhanu as Moon sign and as Lagna, and its three nakshatras.

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Vrishchika (Scorpio): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/19/202612m read

Vrishchika (Scorpio): The Complete Rashi Guide

Vrishchika or Scorpio is the eighth sidereal rashi - ruled by Mars, watery and fixed. A complete guide to its Moon sign, its Lagna, the debilitated Moon at 3 degrees, and its three nakshatras.

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Tula (Libra): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/19/202611m read

Tula (Libra): The Complete Rashi Guide

A complete guide to Tula (Libra) in Vedic astrology - the scales, Venus as ruler, Saturn exalted and the Sun debilitated, Libra as a Moon sign and as a Lagna, and the three nakshatras that span it.

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Kanya (Virgo): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/19/202611m read

Kanya (Virgo): The Complete Rashi Guide

Kanya (Virgo) is the sidereal earth sign ruled by Budha - and the only rashi in the zodiac where a graha is both exalted and in its own sign. What it means as a Moon sign, as a Lagna, and in a chart.

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Simha (Leo): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/19/202612m read

Simha (Leo): The Complete Rashi Guide

A complete guide to Simha (Leo) rashi - the only sign the Sun rules. What fixed fire actually means, Simha as your Moon sign and as your Lagna, its three nakshatras, and the sidereal date shift.

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Karka (Cancer): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/18/202611m read

Karka (Cancer): The Complete Rashi Guide

Karka (Cancer) is the Moon's own sign: the only rashi where the Moon rules and Jupiter reaches exaltation. A grounded guide to its traits, its lagna, its three nakshatras and what it actually predicts.

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Mithuna (Gemini): The Complete Rashi Guide
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Mithuna (Gemini): The Complete Rashi Guide

Mithuna is the third sidereal rashi: Mercury-ruled, airy and dvisvabhava. This guide covers what it means as a Moon sign and as a Lagna, which grahas sit well here, and the three nakshatras that span it.

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Vrishabha (Taurus): The Complete Rashi Guide
The 12 Rashis8/18/202611m read

Vrishabha (Taurus): The Complete Rashi Guide

Vrishabha (Taurus) is the second rashi, ruled by Venus, and the one sign where the Moon is exalted. A complete guide to its temperament, its nakshatras, and what it means as a Moon sign and as a Lagna.

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