Nakshatra #19 / 27
Mula Nakshatra
Mula digs to the root — investigative natives who must reach the foundation of every matter, dismantling the false to plant the true; philosophy and healing suit them.
- Ruling planet
- Ketu
- Deity
- Nirriti (goddess of dissolution)
- Symbol
- Bunch of roots
- Zodiac span
- Sagittarius
- Gana
- Rakshasa (Demonic)
- Nadi
- Adi (Vata)
- Yoni
- Dog
- Name syllables
- Ye, Yo, Bha, Bhi
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Which planet rules Mula nakshatra?
Mula is ruled by Ketu. Natives born under it begin life in a Ketu mahadasha.
Which syllables should a Mula-born baby's name start with?
By pada, tradition assigns: Ye, Yo, Bha, Bhi.
What are the gana and nadi of Mula?
Mula belongs to the Rakshasa (Demonic) gana and Adi (Vata) nadi — these decide the Gana (6 points) and Nadi (8 points) kootas in marriage matching.