Symbol
Triumphal archwayThe emblem classical texts give it NAKSHATRA GUIDE · 16 OF 27
Vishakha Nakshatra
Ruled by Jupiter · presided by Indra-Agni (chief of gods and fire) · symbol: Triumphal archway
Deity
Indra-Agni (chief of gods and fire)Presiding devataLord
JupiterVimshottari dasha ruler — sets the first dashaSpan
200.00°–213.33°Sidereal zodiac arc, four padasMEANING
Born under Vishakha
Vishakha gives determination, ambition and single-minded pursuit of goals. You channel intensity into achievement.
IN THE ZODIAC
Vishakha sits inside
Its 13°20′ arc crosses two rashis — which is why the same nakshatra can colour two different Moon signs.
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