Nakshatra 21 / 27नक्षत्र

Uttara Ashadha

उत्तराषाढा

The later invincible one — sustained universal victory.

Position

Sagittarius 26°40' – Capricorn 10°

Dhanu / Makara cusp

Ruling planet

Sun

Presiding deity

Vishwadevas (the universal gods)

Symbol

Elephant tusk / planks of a bed

Yoni (animal-spirit)

mongoose (male)

Used in marriage compatibility

Gana / Nadi

Manushya (human) · Antya (Kapha)

Personality of Uttara Ashadha natives

Leaders with universal appeal — politicians, public-service stalwarts, those whose victory benefits many, not just themselves. Uttara Ashadha natives gain power slowly and use it long. Mahatma Gandhi was born under it.

Auspicious for

  • Permanent commitments
  • Public service
  • Major life decisions
  • Marriage

Traditionally avoided

  • Selfish gain at others' expense

Notable Uttara Ashadha natives

Mahatma Gandhi