Nakshatra
Swati Nakshatra
Also in: हिन्दी
Swati (स्वाति) is the 15th of the 27 nakshatras of Vedic astrology, spanning 186°40' - 200°00' of the zodiac in Tula. Its lord is Rahu and its deity Vayu. Symbol: Young shoot in wind / coral. It is of deva gana, buffalo yoni and antya nadi, and its lord's Vimshottari dasha lasts 18 years.
Classical facts
| Number | 15 |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | Swati |
| Hindi name | स्वाति |
| Lord | Rahu |
| Deity | Vayu |
| Symbol | Young shoot in wind / coral |
| Gana | Deva |
| Yoni | Buffalo, male |
| Nadi | Antya |
| Degree range | 186°40' - 200°00' |
| Rashi | Tula |
| Vimshottari dasha of its lord | 18 years |
The four padas
| Pada | Degrees | Rashi | Navamsa |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 186°40' - 190°00' | Tula | Dhanu |
| 2 | 190°00' - 193°20' | Tula | Makara |
| 3 | 193°20' - 196°40' | Tula | Kumbha |
| 4 | 196°40' - 200°00' | Tula | Meena |
Articles about Swati Nakshatra
- Swati nakshatra and the work that suits itSwati sits in Libra and is ruled by Rahu. Tradition reads it as independent, mobile and persuasive, which points at work you can steer yourself.
- Swati nakshatra, its famous names, and the ones that do not check outSwati celebrity lists are built from birth dates alone, so about half are wrong. Here are the names that hold up when the Moon is actually computed.
- The 7th lord in Swati nakshatra, and what it actually indicatesWhat the 7th lord in Swati says about partnership, why the foreign spouse and multiple marriage claims do not hold, and how the placement is really read.
- The 7th lord in Ashlesha, Swati or Revati, and what it says about marriageThe nakshatra of your 7th lord describes the temperature of a partnership, not the person you will marry. Here is what Ashlesha, Swati and Revati indicate.
- Nakshatra and rashi, and what the difference actually isRashi cuts the zodiac into 12 signs of 30 degrees. Nakshatra cuts the same circle into 27 of 13 degrees 20 minutes. Same Moon, finer grain.
- Famous people born under a nakshatra, and why most of those lists are guessesA birth date alone fixes the Moon's nakshatra on only about four days in a hundred, so most celebrity lists are guesses. Here is the checkable version.
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