Nakshatra #2 / 27
Bharani Nakshatra
Bharani carries the energy of bearing and transformation — natives shoulder heavy responsibilities, hold strong values, and often stand at thresholds of profound change.
- Ruling planet
- Venus
- Deity
- Yama (lord of dharma)
- Symbol
- Yoni (womb)
- Zodiac span
- Aries
- Gana
- Manushya (Human)
- Nadi
- Madhya (Pitta)
- Yoni
- Elephant
- Name syllables
- Li, Lu, Le, Lo
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Which planet rules Bharani nakshatra?
Bharani is ruled by Venus. Natives born under it begin life in a Venus mahadasha.
Which syllables should a Bharani-born baby's name start with?
By pada, tradition assigns: Li, Lu, Le, Lo.
What are the gana and nadi of Bharani?
Bharani belongs to the Manushya (Human) gana and Madhya (Pitta) nadi — these decide the Gana (6 points) and Nadi (8 points) kootas in marriage matching.