Nakshatra or Star Characteristics 27 Stars or the Nakshatras with their Names, Lordship, Caste Direction, Aim, Qua lity

and Power. No. Name Lord Caste Direction Aim Quality Power 1 Ashwini Ketu Merchant South Dharma Light Healing 2 Bharani Venus Outcast West Artha Fierce Removing 3 Krittika Sun Brahmin North Kama Mixed Burning 4 Rohini Moon Shudra East Moksha Fixed Growing 5 Mriga Mars Farmer South Moksha Soft Enjoying 6 Ardra Rahu Butcher West Kama Sharp Achieving 7 Punarvasu Jupiter Merchant North Artha Mutable Revitalising 8 Pushya Saturn Warrior East Dharma Light sanctifying create spiritual Energy 9 Aslesha Mercury Outcast South Dharma Sharp Destroying, Obstructs Spiritual Ene rgy 10 Magha Ketu Shudra West Artha Fierce Dying, Spiritual Rebirth 11 Purvaphalguni Venus Brahmin North Kama Fierce Procreating 12 Uttarphalguni Sun Warrior East Moksha Fixed Prospering 13 Hasta Moon Merchant South Moksha Light Gaining 14 Chitra Mars Farmer West Kama Soft Creating, Spiritual Power 15 Swati Rahu Butcher North Artha Mutable Transforming 16 Vishaka Jupiter Outcast East Dharma Mixed Harvesting 17 Anuradha Saturn Shudra South Dharma Soft Abundance 18 Jyeshta Mercury Farmer West Artha Sharp Heroism 19 Moola Ketu Butcher North Kama Sharp Clearing 20 Purvashada Venus Brahmin East Moksha Fierce Invigorating 21 Uttarashada Sun Warrior South Moksha Fixed Victory 22 Shravana Moon Outcast North Artha Mutable Connecting 23 Dhanishta Mars Farmer East Dharma Mutable Joining 24 Shatataraka Rahu Butcher South Dharma Mutable Healing 25 Purvabhadrapad Jupiter Brahmin West Artha Fierce Upraising 26 Uttarbhadrapad Saturn Warrior North Kama Fixed Stabilising 27 Revati Mercury Shudra East Moksha Soft Nourishing