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Nakshatras Flashcards

1
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Name Nakṣatra 1

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Aśvinī

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2
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What is the basic meaning of Aśvinī?

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Horse head

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What is the symbol, or shape, of Aśvinī?

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horses head

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4
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What is the deity for Aśvinī?

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Aśvinī Kumar

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5
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What is the lordship for Aśvinī?

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Ketu

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What is the tattva for Aśvinī?

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Pṛthvi

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7
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What body part (Nakṣatra Puruṣa) is associated with Aśvinī?

A

Upper feet

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What number Nakṣatra is Aśvinī?

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1

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9
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Where does Aśvinī reside?

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00°00’ - 13°20’ Aries

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Name Nakṣatra 2

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Bharaṇī

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What is the basic meaning of Bharaṇī?

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Bearer

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12
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What is the symbol, or shape, of Bharaṇī?

A

female sexual organ

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13
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What is the deity for Bharaṇī?

A

Yama

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14
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What is the lordship for Bharaṇī?

A

Venus

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15
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What is the tattva for Bharaṇī?

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Pṛthvi

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16
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What body part (Nakṣatra Puruṣa) is associated with Bharaṇī?

A

Soles of the feet

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What number Nakṣatra is Bharaṇī?

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2

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18
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Where does Bharaṇī reside?

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13°20’ - 26°40’ Aries

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19
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Name Nakṣatra 3

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Kṛttikā

20
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What is the basic meaning of Kṛttikā?

A

razor/cutter

21
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What is the symbol, or shape, of Kṛttikā?

A

dagger/razor

22
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What is the deity for Kṛttikā?

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Agni

23
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What is the lordship for Kṛttikā?

A

Sun

24
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What is the tattva for Kṛttikā?

A

Pṛthvi

25
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What body part (Nakṣatra Puruṣa) is associated with Kṛttikā?

A

Head

26
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What number Nakṣatra is Kṛttikā?

A

3

27
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Where does Kṛttikā reside?

A

26°40’ Aries - 10°00’ Taurus

28
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Name Nakṣatra 4

A

Rohiṇī

29
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What is the basic meaning of Rohiṇī?

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ruddy cow, red, glowing

30
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What is the symbol, or shape, of Rohiṇī?

A

chariot

31
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What is the deity for Rohiṇī?

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Pitāmaha (Brahma)

32
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What is the lordship for Rohiṇī?

A

Moon

33
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What is the tattva for Rohiṇī?

A

Pṛthvi

34
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What body part (Nakṣatra Puruṣa) is associated with Rohiṇī?

A

Forehead

35
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What number Nakṣatra is Rohiṇī?

A

4

36
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Where does Rohiṇī reside?

A

10°00’ Taurus - 23°20’ Taurus

37
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Name Nakṣatra 5

A

Mṛgaśiras

38
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What is the basic meaning of Mṛgaśiras?

A

deer or antelope’s head

39
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What is the symbol, or shape, of Mṛgaśiras?

A

head of a deer

40
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What is the deity for Mṛgaśiras?

A

Chandra (Moon)

41
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What is the lordship for Mṛgaśiras?

A

Mars

42
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What is the tattva for Mṛgaśiras?

A

Pṛthvi

43
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What body part (Nakṣatra Puruṣa) is associated with Mṛgaśiras?

A

Eyebrows

44
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What number Nakṣatra is Mṛgaśiras?

A

5

45
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Where does Mṛgaśiras reside?

A

23°20’ Taurus - 06°04’ Gemini

Jyotish (5 decks)

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