Purva Ashadha Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha Nakshatra — Lord, Deity, Symbol & Marriage Matching
Everything the nakshatra field of a marriage biodata asks for — Purva Ashadha's ruling planet, deity, symbol, rashi, gana, nadi and yoni — plus the 11 stars it matches in traditional koota.
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Purva Ashadha is the 20th of the 27 nakshatras, spanning Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40'. It is ruled by Venus, presided over by Apas (the waters), and symbolised by a winnowing basket. In marriage matching it is classified as Manushya gana, Madhya nadi, with the monkey as its yoni.
What is a Purva Ashadha nakshatra?
Purva Ashadha is the 20th of the 27 nakshatras, spanning Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40'. It is ruled by Venus, presided over by Apas (the waters), and symbolised by a winnowing basket. In marriage matching it is classified as Manushya gana, Madhya nadi, with the monkey as its yoni.
Purva Ashadha is the 20th of the 27 nakshatras, ruled by Venus and presided over by Apas (the waters).
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Purva Ashadha — key attributes
- Lord: Venus
- Deity: Apas (the waters)
- Symbol: A winnowing basket
- Span: Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40'
- Rashi: Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Gana: Manushya
- Nadi: Madhya
- Yoni: Monkey
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- Gotra
- Rashi (moon sign)
- Nakshatra (birth star)
- Nakshatra pada
- Manglik status
- Date, time & place of birth
Purva Ashadha nakshatra at a glance
Purva Ashadha occupies Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40', which places it in Dhanu (Sagittarius). Named 'the undefeated', and read as a star of resilience; Manushya gana keeps it broadly compatible.
- Number: 20 of 27
- Ruling planet (dasha lord): Venus
- Presiding deity: Apas (the waters)
- Symbol: A winnowing basket
- Rashi (moon sign): Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Gana: Manushya
- Nadi: Madhya
- Yoni: Monkey
Traits the tradition associates with Purva Ashadha
Classical texts describe those born under Purva Ashadha as persuasive, hard to discourage, buoyant. These are read as tendencies, not verdicts — they set expectations for a first conversation rather than settling anything.
Purva Ashadha in marriage matching
Purva Ashadha is Manushya gana and Madhya nadi. Nadi is the most heavily weighted of the eight kootas, and identical nadi between two horoscopes is read as nadi dosha — which is why the 8 other Madhya nadi stars are the ones families check against first.
On gana and nadi together, Purva Ashadha matches 11 of the remaining 26 stars: Ashwini, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati. Scored across gana, nadi, yoni and graha maitri, its strongest pairing is Revati at 21 of 23.
This page records what traditional kundli matching holds about this star, for families filling in the nakshatra field of a biodata. It is a guide to the convention, not a prediction — and no single koota decides a match on its own. Where a family takes matching seriously, an astrologer reads the full horoscope.
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Ruled by Venus, deity Apas (the waters), symbol a winnowing basket
Spans Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40' — rashi Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Manushya gana, Madhya nadi, monkey yoni
Matches 11 of the other 26 stars on gana and nadi
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Frequently asked questions
What is Purva Ashadha nakshatra?
Purva Ashadha is the 20th of the 27 nakshatras, spanning Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40'. It is ruled by Venus, presided over by Apas (the waters), and symbolised by a winnowing basket. In marriage matching it is classified as Manushya gana, Madhya nadi, with the monkey as its yoni.
Which rashi does Purva Ashadha nakshatra fall in?
Purva Ashadha spans Sagittarius 13°20' – 26°40', placing it in Dhanu (Sagittarius).
Who is the lord of Purva Ashadha nakshatra?
Venus rules Purva Ashadha, and Apas (the waters) is its presiding deity.
What is the gana and nadi of Purva Ashadha?
Purva Ashadha is Manushya gana and Madhya nadi, with the monkey as its yoni. Those three decide most of its ashtakoota score.
How do I add Purva Ashadha to a marriage biodata?
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