Aquarius      PURVABHADRAPADA

 
Serious (learned, of distinct speech, humane, honest, helpful, a good friend, impartial, unselfish, skilled in earning money, principled, polite, observing penance.


 
 

Serial number:
Twenty-five
Meaning:
The auspicious footed one
Sankrit root:
purva = first; bhadra = blessed, auspicious, happy; pada = foot
Seed name:
Jah
Synonyms:
Bhadra, Pratishthanau, Purvaprosthapada
Symbol:
Double faced man
Lord:
Guru
Devata (deity):
Aja Ekapada
Species:
Simha (female lion)
Nature:
Ugra (strong)
Gender:
Male
Nadi (dosha):
Vata
Mahabhuta (element):
Akasha
Guna (quality):
Sattva
Gana (class):
Manushya
Circle:
Agni
Colour:
Silver grey
Yoga:
Brahma
Gotra (lineage):
Grutha (mind-born son of Brahma)
Body parts:
Ankles
Tree:
Mangifera indica
Bird:
Kapota (pigeon)
Sacrificial donation:
Suvarna (gold)
Primordial sound of the four nakshatra-padas:
se-so-daa-dii 
Corresponding grahas:
Ma Sk Bu Ch
Astronomical name:
b a Pegasi
Number of stars: 2
Yogatara (leading star): Markab: a Pegasi, northern star
Longitude: 326° East
Latitude: 24° North
Position in the zodiac: 20° Kumbha - 3°20' Meena