"Indis Giaca" Jackfruit from the journals of Jesuit Priest (Michał Piotr Boym) traveling in China c. 1656

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Nakshatra Deity:

• Human / Manushya

Tibetan Tradition

• The Moon of Later Victory

• "The Latter Unconquered" - "The Latter Invincible"

Abhijit

The intercalary Nakshatra Abhijit, which is used only when needed to balance the calendar, is traditionally located directly after 21-Uttaraashadha and before 22-Shravana.

David Frawley

Fruits of Worshipping Each Nakshatra

Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionary

uttara:

• upper, higher, superior

• northern (because the northern part of India is high);

  • of a mountain; the northern quarter , the north

• left (as opposed to dakshina"southern" or "right")

  • because in praying the face is turned to the east, the north would be on the left hand

• later , following , followed by, subsequent , latter , concluding , posterior,

  • future time; a following speech , answer , reply

• subsequent result , future consequence, in future years

• superior , chief , excellent , dominant , predominant , more powerful

• better , more excellent; superiority , excellence , competency; chiefly characterized by virtue

• Of a king of the Nagas

• each of the Nakshatra that contain the word "uttara"

• upper surface or cover

• Opposed to; answer , contradiction, reply; (in law) a defense, rejoinder ,

  • a defensive measure; gaining a cause (in law)

• Attended with danger , having danger as the result

• result , the chief or prevalent result or characteristic , what remains or is left ,

  • conclusion , remainder , excess , over and above

• remainder , difference (in arithmetic)

• At the conclusion , at the end

ASADha:

• not to be overcome , invincible

• born under the Nakshatra Ashadha

• A staff made of Palasha wood (carried by the student during the performance of certain vows)

• A brick (used for the sacrificial altar)

• Two lunar mansions (distinguished as pinvA and uttara " the former" and " the latter", and reckoned either as the eighteenth and nineteenth or as the twentieth and twenty-first

vaizva

• relating to or presided over by the Visve Deva

• name of the Nakshatra Uttaraashadha

• The 8th cycle of 5 years in the 60 years; cycle of Jupiter

vizveza

• lord of the universe (name of Brahma , Vishnu or Shiva); the Supreme Spirit

• the Nakshatra Uttarashadha (presided over by the Vishve Devah)

vizvezvara

• a form of Shiva (esp. worshipped in Benares)

• the Nakshatra Uttarashadha

vaizvadeva

• relating or sacred to all the gods or to the Vishve Deva

• a partic. Graha or Soma-vessel; partic. sacrificial bricks

• the Nakshatra Uttarashadha

• the offering made to all the gods and to Fire at the Vaishvadeva ceremony; the fire at the ceremony

Uttarashadha in lagna,

for females-

from ~~ Shil-Ponde. (1939).

• "...a contented nature.

• She is one who is interested in forming societies and clubs,

  • and who makes a good manager and organizer.

• She is fluent in speech, forceful and logical in writing.

• She is extremely devoted to her husband ."

Females :

• Uttarashadha lagna

• See also: Chandra = Uttarashadha

Dhanushya portion

= Surya mulatrikona = Simha bhava-9 = religion, world travel, preaching, university, temple, priesthood

• diplomat, activist Eleanor Roosevelt

• dramatist Catherine Zeta Jones

Makara portion

= Surya mulatrikona = Simha bhava-6 disagreement, war, exploitation, illness, divorce

• dramatist, activist Jane Fonda

• dramatist, activist Joanne Woodward

Uttarashadha = radix lagna

for males -

from ~~ Shil-Ponde. (1939).

Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra.p 87.:

"A very good, honest, and sincere character... A peace loving disposition.

• Very intelligent and wise.

• Respected and liked by everyone with whom he comes in contact.

• Eager to live and let live.

• Tolerant to others, giving help where help is required.

• A good counselor in times of need or trouble.

• Such a person makes a good and steady friend ,

  • whose friendship is to be valued because it will stand the tests of time and adversity."

MALES = Surya-ruled

• Uttarashadha = radix lagna:

• See also: Chandra = Uttarashadha

Dhanushya portion

= Surya mulatrikona = Simha bhava-9 = religious priesthood, world travel, preaching, university, temple

• dramatist Rex Harrison

• dramatistKirk Douglas

• USA Pres-40, Ronald Reagan

Makara portion

= Surya mulatrikona = Simha bhava-6 argument, illness, imbalance, disagreement, war, exploitation, divorce

• psychiatrist, writer Carl Jung = mental illness

• missionary preacher, writer Swami Vivekananda = illness diabetes, fatal

• political preacher Rush Limbaugh = divisive preacher

• dramatist politician poet William Butler Yeats = Irish conflict

• S-Africa President Nelson Mandela = South African conflict

• abdicated English king 1936 Edward-VIII = divorce, abdication of trust

• You have a well-proportioned, tall body with a broad head, long nose and bright eyes.

• A charming and graceful appearance with fair complexion.

• You will be refined, soft-spoken, pure-hearted and an innocent looking countenance.

• In case you happen to occupy a very high position in society, you will not like to express pomp and show and will dress simply.

• You give respect to all and are god fearing.

• It is not easy for others to find out your underlying merits and demerits.

• It is only after several acquaintances and dealings one can come to a conclusion about your behavioral aspect.

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  • In most of the cases, it has been noticed that there will be a black mole around your waist or on the face.

  • A slight reddish color is noticed in your eyes.

  • You will be very plain in your dealingsand will show utmost sincerity in all the work you undertake.

  • You will not deceive others and would not like to cause any trouble to others.

  • So much so, due to your inherent good behavior quality you often land into uncalled-for problems.

  • While you are plain hearted, you will not give in to any pressure and will not bestow full confidence on anybody.

  • But once you take a person into confidence nobody can change you.

  • o certain extent, you are slave to flattery and expect that others must look after your welfare.

  • You will not make any hasty decision, whereas full consultation with trusted persons will be obtained before coming to a conclusion.

  • While you are very much involved in all activities you undertake, usually you are lazy.

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  • Even in the state of conflict you cannot utter harsh words directly and in spite of a difference of opinion you will not like to express your unhappiness to others.

  • Any discussion you make with others will be without expressing ill-will.

  • You are bound to shoulder many responsibilities at a young age.

  • Due to this you are fully trained to shoulder any responsibility with perfection.

  • Once you are convinced that any action carried out by you or words uttered by you happens to be wrong you will not hesitate to repent and express regret.

  • Your every action requires recognition by others.

  • Otherwise, you are dragged into the state of unhappiness.

  • You are subjected to maximum happiness at one stage and the maximum unhappiness at the next.

  • You have to be very careful in any controversial dealings.

  • Before any collaboration is made, you have to completely screen the persons with whom you are entering into such collaboration.

  • Otherwise, failure is certain.

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  • After the age of 38 years will mark All-round success and prosperity.

  • Normally your childhood will be somewhat better.

  • But later on you may have to face a lot of unexpected reversals and problems on the family front.

  • It has been noticed that between the age of 28 and 31 some important change takes place in the family circle.

  • Your married life will be more or less very good.

  • You normally get a responsible and loving spouse.

  • At the same time the health of your spouse will be a cause of concern.

  • Your spouse will have problems of acidity.

  • In spite of the comparative advantages mentioned above, you lack happiness from children and they will be a main cause of concern.

  • You are prone to stomach problems, paralysis of limbs, pulmonary diseases.

  • Poor eyesight or some defects in the eyes.

-- from Das/ Behari:

• You will be interested in music.

• Sexually inclined to many partners.

• You will have large teeth, inherit paternal property and wealth.

• You will not have good relations with your relatives.

• Your health will be bad when you are 5 years old, but you will live for 90 years.

From FOR MALES ONLY,

Description of the Four Pada(quarters) of Uttarashadha,

Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra. p 112.

Uttarashadha:

• "These people have fair health, but are too fat.

• They have fair complexions, long thighs, long broad nails.

• Only moderately educated; military types, police, etc. are usually found here.

• Honest and faithful public servants, clean, thoughtful, hard workers;

They make good citizens ;

• always trying to better themselves by joining educational activities.

They have many friends and like to hear the secrets and romances of other people."

-- from Das/ Behari :

• Honorable, learned, happy and possessed of wealth.

• inclined to spouse and children.

• You pretend to be charitable but in actual practice you are cunning and a miser.

• You may fall from a tree at 10 years of age.

• You may be injured due to some weapon at 12, but you will live for 90 years.

Pada 4 [Makara] = Pushkara Navamsha

• Carl Jung

• Kirk Douglas (actor)

• Edward-VIII (abdicated English king 1936)

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