Purva Bhadrapada at a glance
| Factor | Value |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Jupiter |
| Deity | Aja Ekapada |
| Symbol | a two-faced man |
| Gana | Manushya |
| Nadi | Adi |
| Rashi | Aquarius-Pisces |
| Dasha at birth | Jupiter Mahadasha (16 years total) |
Career and Nature
Ruled by Jupiter, Purva Bhadrapada natives often do well in teaching, law, finance, advisory work and religious service. The deity Aja Ekapada and the symbol of a two-faced man add their own flavour to the work style.
Birth dasha
Someone born with the Moon in Purva Bhadrapada starts life in the Jupiter Mahadasha. The balance depends on how far the Moon had travelled through the nakshatra at birth.
Remedies
- Chant Om Gurave Namah 108 times on Thursday.
- Give charity linked to Jupiter on Thursday - to someone who genuinely needs it.
- Gemstone: Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) - only if Jupiter is a benefic for your Lagna. Never wear it on your own.
- Keep the habits of the planet: respect teachers, keep promises, study scripture.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the lord of Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra?
Jupiter.
What is the gana of Purva Bhadrapada?
Manushya gana, Adi nadi.
Do I need a remedy for this?
Only if the placement is actually troubling you and the chart confirms it. Many placements need no remedy at all.
Is this effect the same for everyone?
No. The sign, the aspects on the planet, its house lordship for your Lagna and the running dasha all change the result. Treat this page as a general guide.
Astrology is guidance, not a substitute for medical, legal or financial advice. For health, legal or money decisions, please also consult a qualified professional.