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