Master Nakshatra Blueprint™
Relevant Quote from Spiritual Texts
“He who knows all the stars, and their paths through the heavens, knows the structure of the soul.” — Vedic saying
“From the sun, moon, and stars came the order of time and the journey of all living beings.” — Rig Veda
Item Description
This is the ultimate blueprint guide for all 27 Nakshatras used in Vedic Astrology (Jyotish). Each Nakshatra carries a distinct energy signature, deity, purpose, and life lesson.
History & Role
The Nakshatras are lunar mansions—star constellations that divide the sky into 27 segments. In Jyotish, they reflect the subtle qualities of the Moon and shape the mind’s tendencies, intuition, and karmic patterns.
Details of Creating the Item
Gathered data from ancient Vedic texts, synthesized with modern Jyotish teachings, verified through authentic sources, and formatted using the Ultimate Blueprint Format.
Ashwini – The Horse-Headed Healers
Symbol: Horse’s head, golden armor
Deity: Ashwini Kumaras
Mantra: Om Ashwinikumara Devataye Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Good for beginnings, healing, travel
Ruling Planet: Ketu
Element: Earth
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Stallion
Shakti: Power to quickly reach things
Crystals / Gemstones: Garnet, Bloodstone
Scents / Aromas: Eucalyptus, Rosemary
Ruling Day(s): Tuesday
Spiritual Purpose: Rapid evolution, healing gifts
Emotional Themes: Impatience, courage, renewal
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Rajas
Additional Notes: Great for pioneers and energetic service.
Bharani – The Womb of the Cosmos
Symbol: Yoni
Deity: Yama
Mantra: Om Yamaya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Transformation, karmic contracts
Ruling Planet: Venus
Element: Earth
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Elephant
Shakti: Power to carry things away
Crystals / Gemstones: Carnelian, Red Jasper
Scents / Aromas: Myrrh, Patchouli
Ruling Day(s): Friday
Spiritual Purpose: Release karmic burdens, sensual creation
Emotional Themes: Sensuality, inner fire
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Tamas
Additional Notes: Intense, powerful, feminine.
Krittika – The Celestial Razor
Symbol: Razor, blade, flame
Deity: Agni
Mantra: Om Agnaye Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Purification, cutting ties
Ruling Planet: Sun
Element: Fire
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Sheep
Shakti: Power to burn and purify
Crystals / Gemstones: Ruby, Sunstone
Scents / Aromas: Frankincense, Sandalwood
Ruling Day(s): Sunday
Spiritual Purpose: Burn away impurities to reveal truth
Emotional Themes: Decisiveness, passion
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Fierce, radiant, purifying.
Rohini – The Red One
Symbol: Chariot, temple
Deity: Brahma
Mantra: Om Rohinyai Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Fertility, beauty, luxury-related events
Ruling Planet: Moon
Element: Earth
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Serpent
Shakti: Power of growth and abundance
Crystals / Gemstones: Moonstone, Pearl
Scents / Aromas: Jasmine, Rose
Ruling Day(s): Monday
Spiritual Purpose: Create beauty, nourish life
Emotional Themes: Desire, elegance, receptivity
Guna: Rajas-Tamas-Rajas
Additional Notes: Highly fertile and attractive nakshatra.
Mrigashira – The Searching Star
Symbol: Deer’s head
Deity: Soma (Moon god)
Mantra: Om Chandraya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Exploration, travel, research
Ruling Planet: Mars
Element: Air
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Serpent
Shakti: Power of fulfillment
Crystals / Gemstones: Aquamarine, Blue Lace Agate
Scents / Aromas: Mint, Sage
Ruling Day(s): Tuesday
Spiritual Purpose: Seek knowledge, follow curiosity
Emotional Themes: Restlessness, innocence, excitement
Guna: Rajas-Tamas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Highly intellectual and emotionally curious.
Ardra – The Storm Star
Symbol: Tear drop, diamond
Deity: Rudra (storm god)
Mantra: Om Rudraya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Good for releasing, deep healing work
Ruling Planet: Rahu
Element: Water
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Dog
Shakti: Power to make efforts
Crystals / Gemstones: Labradorite, Black Tourmaline
Scents / Aromas: Camphor, Cedarwood
Ruling Day(s): Saturday
Spiritual Purpose: Transform pain into power
Emotional Themes: Stormy emotions, courage through grief
Guna: Tamas-Rajas-Rajas
Additional Notes: Great for breaking through and rebirth.
Punarvasu – The Star of Renewal
Symbol: Quiver of arrows
Deity: Aditi (Mother of the Gods)
Mantra: Om Aditaye Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: New beginnings, second chances
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Element: Ether
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Cat
Shakti: Power to restore or renew
Crystals / Gemstones: Citrine, Yellow Sapphire
Scents / Aromas: Lemongrass, Neroli
Ruling Day(s): Thursday
Spiritual Purpose: Rebirth, divine nourishment
Emotional Themes: Hope, generosity, nurturing
Guna: Sattva-Sattva-Rajas
Additional Notes: Brings divine light after storms.
Pushya – The Nourisher
Symbol: Cow’s udder, lotus
Deity: Brihaspati (Guru of the Gods)
Mantra: Om Brihaspataye Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Great for rituals, wealth building
Ruling Planet: Saturn
Element: Water
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Goat
Shakti: Power to nurture and strengthen
Crystals / Gemstones: Emerald, Green Aventurine
Scents / Aromas: Sandalwood, Vanilla
Ruling Day(s): Saturday
Spiritual Purpose: Sacred service, teaching, spiritual foundation
Emotional Themes: Contentment, humility, devotion
Guna: Sattva-Sattva-Sattva
Additional Notes: One of the most auspicious Nakshatras.
Ashlesha – The Clinging Star
Symbol: Coiled serpent
Deity: Nagas (Serpent beings of wisdom)
Mantra: Om Nagadevata Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Shadow work, kundalini, deep healing
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Element: Water
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Cat
Shakti: Power to inflict poison and transform
Crystals / Gemstones: Malachite, Serpentine
Scents / Aromas: Nag Champa, Dragon’s Blood
Ruling Day(s): Wednesday
Spiritual Purpose: Inner alchemy and mystical transformation
Emotional Themes: Intense emotions, manipulation, wisdom
Guna: Tamas-Tamas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Carries both hidden venom and sacred healing.
Magha – The Royal Throne
Symbol: Throne room, crown
Deity: Pitris (Ancestors)
Mantra: Om Pitribhyo Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Honoring ancestors, leadership rituals
Ruling Planet: Ketu
Element: Fire
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Male Rat
Shakti: Power to leave a legacy
Crystals / Gemstones: Garnet, Red Coral
Scents / Aromas: Amber, Oud
Ruling Day(s): Tuesday
Spiritual Purpose: Carry forward ancestral strength and royal dharma
Emotional Themes: Pride, loyalty, responsibility
Guna: Tamas-Tamas-Rajas
Additional Notes: Great for rulers, mentors, and protectors of heritage.
Purva Phalguni – The Fruit of Joy
Symbol: Hammock, front legs of a bed
Deity: Bhaga (God of pleasure and delight)
Mantra: Om Bhagayai Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Weddings, music, romance, relaxation
Ruling Planet: Venus
Element: Water
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Male Rat
Shakti: Power of creation and enjoyment
Crystals / Gemstones: Rose Quartz, Rhodonite
Scents / Aromas: Ylang Ylang, Rose
Ruling Day(s): Friday
Spiritual Purpose: Celebrate life, spread love and beauty
Emotional Themes: Sensuality, artistry, indulgence
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Rajas
Additional Notes: Lovers, performers, and those who brighten life.
Uttara Phalguni – The Marriage Star
Symbol: Back legs of a bed
Deity: Aryaman (God of contracts and friendship)
Mantra: Om Aryamane Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Partnership agreements, sacred bonds
Ruling Planet: Sun
Element: Fire
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Cow
Shakti: Power to bring prosperity through union
Crystals / Gemstones: Citrine, Topaz
Scents / Aromas: Saffron, Cinnamon
Ruling Day(s): Sunday
Spiritual Purpose: Build lasting connections and dharmic alliances
Emotional Themes: Loyalty, unity, responsibility in love
Guna: Rajas-Sattva-Rajas
Additional Notes: Sacred commitments and generous partnerships.
Hasta – The Golden Hand
Symbol: Hand or fist
Deity: Savitar (Sun God of skill and light)
Mantra: Om Savitre Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Crafting, healing, new moon rituals
Ruling Planet: Moon
Element: Air
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Buffalo
Shakti: Power to gain and manifest through the hand
Crystals / Gemstones: Moonstone, Opal
Scents / Aromas: Lavender, Peppermint
Ruling Day(s): Monday
Spiritual Purpose: To heal, create, and bless with divine light
Emotional Themes: Dexterity, kindness, cleverness
Guna: Sattva-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Ideal for artisans, doctors, and spiritual healers.
Chitra – The Celestial Architect
Symbol: Pearl, jewel, shining gem
Deity: Tvashtar (Heavenly architect)
Mantra: Om Tvashtre Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Beauty rituals, sacred design, artwork
Ruling Planet: Mars
Element: Fire
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Tiger
Shakti: Power to accumulate merit
Crystals / Gemstones: Diamond, Garnet
Scents / Aromas: Lotus, Myrrh
Ruling Day(s): Tuesday
Spiritual Purpose: To design, refine, and reveal divine beauty
Emotional Themes: Pride, individuality, vision
Guna: Tamas-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Great for artists, architects, and visionaries.
Swati – The Independent One
Symbol: Coral, young plant blowing in the wind
Deity: Vayu (Wind God)
Mantra: Om Vayave Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Great for networking, movement, breathwork
Ruling Planet: Rahu
Element: Air
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Buffalo
Shakti: Power to scatter like the wind
Crystals / Gemstones: Fluorite, Clear Quartz
Scents / Aromas: Eucalyptus, Tea Tree
Ruling Day(s): Saturday
Spiritual Purpose: Freedom, truth-seeking, life on one’s own terms
Emotional Themes: Restlessness, idealism, self-reliance
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Tamas
Additional Notes: Seeks freedom through wisdom and movement.
Vishakha – The Forked Path
Symbol: Triumphal arch, potter’s wheel
Deity: Indra & Agni
Mantra: Om Indragnibhyam Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Initiation, goals, oaths, intense focus
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Element: Fire
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Tiger
Shakti: Power to achieve many and varied goals
Crystals / Gemstones: Topaz, Sunstone
Scents / Aromas: Clove, Cinnamon
Ruling Day(s): Thursday
Spiritual Purpose: To conquer, commit, and break through
Emotional Themes: Desire, power struggle, ambition
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Success-driven and spiritually intense.
Anuradha – The Star of Devotion
Symbol: Lotus flower
Deity: Mitra (God of friendship and loyalty)
Mantra: Om Mitraya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Friendship, devotion, group harmony
Ruling Planet: Saturn
Element: Water
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Female Deer
Shakti: Power of worship and devotion
Crystals / Gemstones: Lapis Lazuli, Sapphire
Scents / Aromas: Lotus, Frankincense
Ruling Day(s): Saturday
Spiritual Purpose: To serve with devotion and loyalty
Emotional Themes: Loyalty, love, sacred friendship
Guna: Sattva-Rajas-Tamas
Additional Notes: Ideal for spiritual allies and teachers.
Jyeshtha – The Eldest Star
Symbol: Circular amulet, earring
Deity: Indra
Mantra: Om Indraya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Leadership, rites of passage, power use
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Element: Ether
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Male Deer
Shakti: Power to rise, conquer, and gain courage
Crystals / Gemstones: Amethyst, Hematite
Scents / Aromas: Sage, Clary Sage
Ruling Day(s): Wednesday
Spiritual Purpose: To lead and overcome inner battles
Emotional Themes: Responsibility, pressure, power dynamics
Guna: Tamas-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Deep inner strength and legacy wisdom.
Mula – The Root Star
Symbol: Roots tied together
Deity: Nirriti (Goddess of destruction and transformation)
Mantra: Om Nirrityai Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Detachment, spiritual uprooting, past life healing
Ruling Planet: Ketu
Element: Air
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Dog
Shakti: Power to destroy and uproot
Crystals / Gemstones: Obsidian, Black Tourmaline
Scents / Aromas: Vetiver, Myrrh
Ruling Day(s): Tuesday
Spiritual Purpose: Release attachments and return to Source
Emotional Themes: Introspection, truth-seeking, deep loss
Guna: Tamas-Rajas-Tamas
Additional Notes: Deeply transformative and fearless.
Purva Ashadha – The Invincible One
Symbol: Fan, winnowing basket
Deity: Apas (Water deity)
Mantra: Om Apase Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Decluttering, purification, ambition
Ruling Planet: Venus
Element: Water
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Monkey
Shakti: Power to invigorate and energize
Crystals / Gemstones: Aquamarine, Coral
Scents / Aromas: Lime, Bergamot
Ruling Day(s): Friday
Spiritual Purpose: To purify desires and rise victorious
Emotional Themes: Determination, optimism, cleansing
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Self-cleansing warrior energy.
Uttara Ashadha – The Universal Dharma
Symbol: Elephant tusk, planks of bed
Deity: Vishvadevas (Universal Gods)
Mantra: Om Vishwadevyai Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Justice, social work, building legacy
Ruling Planet: Sun
Element: Fire
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Mongoose
Shakti: Power of unchallengeable victory
Crystals / Gemstones: Citrine, Amber
Scents / Aromas: Clary Sage, Sandalwood
Ruling Day(s): Sunday
Spiritual Purpose: Live and uphold righteous legacy
Emotional Themes: Honor, duty, perseverance
Guna: Sattva-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Natural leaders, protectors of truth.
Shravana – The Listening Star
Symbol: Ear
Deity: Vishnu
Mantra: Om Vishnave Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Learning, sacred listening, pilgrimage
Ruling Planet: Moon
Element: Ether
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Monkey
Shakti: Power to connect and spread knowledge
Crystals / Gemstones: Selenite, Moonstone
Scents / Aromas: Jasmine, Neroli
Ruling Day(s): Monday
Spiritual Purpose: To learn, connect, and spread wisdom
Emotional Themes: Wisdom, empathy, listening
Guna: Sattva-Sattva-Sattva
Additional Notes: Excellent for teachers, sages, and orators.
Dhanishta – The Wealthy Star
Symbol: Drum, flute
Deity: Eight Vasus (deities of abundance)
Mantra: Om Vasubhyo Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Celebrations, prosperity, music
Ruling Planet: Mars
Element: Ether
Dosha: Pitta
Animal Symbol: Female Lion
Shakti: Power to give abundance and fame
Crystals / Gemstones: Ruby, Garnet
Scents / Aromas: Cedar, Cinnamon
Ruling Day(s): Tuesday
Spiritual Purpose: Celebrate, share wealth, elevate others
Emotional Themes: Charisma, rhythm, service
Guna: Rajas-Rajas-Tamas
Additional Notes: Brings wealth and fame when aligned to purpose.
Shatabhisha – The 100 Healers
Symbol: Circle, 100 flowers or stars
Deity: Varuna (Cosmic Order & Healing Waters)
Mantra: Om Varunaya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Isolation, healing, mystical arts
Ruling Planet: Rahu
Element: Air
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Horse
Shakti: Power of healing and secrecy
Crystals / Gemstones: Labradorite, Amethyst
Scents / Aromas: Eucalyptus, Lavender
Ruling Day(s): Saturday
Spiritual Purpose: To heal and uphold hidden universal law
Emotional Themes: Isolation, genius, mystery
Guna: Tamas-Rajas-Tamas
Additional Notes: Best for mystics, scientists, and energy workers.
Purva Bhadrapada – The Fierce Initiator
Symbol: Sword, two-faced man
Deity: Aja Ekapada
Mantra: Om Ajaikapadaya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Tantric work, spiritual fire, protection
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Element: Ether
Dosha: Vata
Animal Symbol: Male Lion
Shakti: Power to raise spiritual fire
Crystals / Gemstones: Black Onyx, Moldavite
Scents / Aromas: Clove, Palo Santo
Ruling Day(s): Thursday
Spiritual Purpose: Awaken truth and burn illusion
Emotional Themes: Intense, protective, mystical
Guna: Tamas-Rajas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Pierces illusion with spiritual fire.
Uttara Bhadrapada – The Serpent of the Deep
Symbol: Twins, back legs of funeral cot
Deity: Ahir Budhnya (Serpent of the deep sea)
Mantra: Om Ahirbudhnyaya Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Meditation, detachment, oceanic healing
Ruling Planet: Saturn
Element: Water
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Cow
Shakti: Power to bring rain and awaken Kundalini
Crystals / Gemstones: Blue Sapphire, Azurite
Scents / Aromas: Blue Lotus, Myrrh
Ruling Day(s): Saturday
Spiritual Purpose: Merge with stillness and inner depth
Emotional Themes: Detachment, peace, oceanic love
Guna: Sattva-Tamas-Sattva
Additional Notes: Brings deep healing and final release.
Revati – The Shepherd Star
Symbol: Drum, fish
Deity: Pushan (Nurturing guide of souls)
Mantra: Om Pushne Namaha
Key Dates / Transit Tips: Safe travels, endings, afterlife work
Ruling Planet: Mercury
Element: Ether
Dosha: Kapha
Animal Symbol: Elephant
Shakti: Power to nourish and protect
Crystals / Gemstones: Moonstone, Pearl
Scents / Aromas: Rose, Chamomile
Ruling Day(s): Wednesday
Spiritual Purpose: Guide others to the end of cycles and rebirth
Emotional Themes: Compassion, serenity, surrender
Guna: Sattva-Sattva-Sattva
Additional Notes: Compassionate endings and spiritual completion.