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Punarvasu nakshatra
Associated with return and recovery, finding light again after a setback.
- Number
- 7 of 27
- Hindi
- पुनर्वसु
- Span
- 20°00′ Gemini to 3°20′ Cancer
- Sign(s)
- Gemini and Cancer
- Ruled by
- Jupiter (dasha lord, 16 years)
- Deity
- Aditi, mother of the gods
- Symbol
- a bow and quiver
A person born with the Moon in Punarvasu begins life in the dasha of Jupiter. How much of that period remains at birth depends on how far the Moon had travelled through the star. See dasha.
The four padas
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