Nakshatra #21 of 27Lord: SunSattva Guna
उत्तराषाढ़ा

Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra (Uttara Aṣāḍhā)

Deity: Vishwadevas • Symbol: Small Cot, Bed, or Elephant's Tusk

The Latter Invincible One or Universal Victory; signifies permanent triumph, universal virtue, deep modesty, steadfast endurance, and final victory in life's battles.

🪐Ruling GrahaSunVimshottari Lord
👑Presiding DeityVishwadevasCosmic Archetype
✨Sacred SymbolSmall CotAir (Vayu)
🐅Animal YoniMale Mongoose (Nakula)Female Gender
⏳Starting DashaSun Mahadasha6 Years
🌌Associated RashiDhanu+ Makar

Presiding Deity & Sacred Symbolism

Presiding Deity: Vishwadevas

Vishwadevas — The Ten Universal Gods personifying goodness, truth, willpower, ancestral duty, time, and cosmic righteousness.

Sacred Symbol: Small Cot, Bed, or Elephant's Tusk

The small bed of peaceful rest upon duty's completion; the elephant's tusk symbolizing unyielding strength and royal sovereignty.

The 4 Padas of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra

Each Nakshatra is divided into four 3°20’ quarters called Padas, which correspond to specific Navamsha signs and dictate the sacred sound syllable used for an auspicious birth name (Janma Nama):

Pada 1Sound: “Bhe (भे)”
26°40' – 30°00' DhanuNavamsha: Sagittarius (Dhanu) (Jupiter (Guru))

Vargottama solar righteousness, philosophical authority, academic prestige, and magnanimous leadership.

Pada 2Sound: “Bho (भो)”
0°00' – 3°20' MakarNavamsha: Capricorn (Makar) (Saturn (Shani))

Vargottama administrative mastery, structural discipline, corporate stamina, and unyielding work ethic.

Pada 3Sound: “Jaa (जा)”
3°20' – 6°40' MakarNavamsha: Aquarius (Kumbh) (Saturn (Shani))

Social welfare vision, scientific research, humanitarian governance, and collective reform leadership.

Pada 4Sound: “Jee (जी)”
6°40' – 10°00' MakarNavamsha: Pisces (Meen) (Jupiter (Guru))

Spiritual devotion, philosophical surrender, compassionate public service, and deep soul integrity.

Uttara Ashadha Personality Archetype & Traits

Uttara Ashadha natives are the quiet stalwarts of society. Governed by the Sun and the Vishwadevas, they are patient, modest, and deeply principled. Unlike loud braggarts, they work steadily in the background, earning permanent respect through unblemished character. They never quit until their duty is fully discharged.

Key Strengths

  • Unshakable integrity and moral character
  • Monumental patience and staying power
  • Quiet modesty and lack of vulgar ego
  • Universal respect earned through duty

Shadow Areas & Growth Lessons

  • Susceptibility to severe melancholy and loneliness
  • Excessive rigidity and resistance to spontaneous fun
  • Over-burdening oneself with societal duties
  • Difficulty expressing soft emotional needs
🌙Chandra in Uttara Ashadha

Moon in Uttara Ashadha: Emotional Nature & Psychology

With Chandra in Uttara Ashadha, the emotional nature is calm, dignified, and disciplined. They do not indulge in frivolous melodrama. They find genuine emotional security through fulfilling moral responsibilities and contributing to the welfare of the collective.

Mind & Perception

In Vedic Jyotish, having Chandra (the Moon) in Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra shapes your instinctive emotional reflexes, memory patterns, and psychological stamina during life transitions.

Career Themes & Suitable Vocations

The planetary energy of Sun paired with Vishwadevas makes Uttara Ashadha natives natural standouts in these vocational sectors:

  • Supreme Court & Constitutional Judiciary, Legal Governance
  • Prime Ministers, Presidents, State Governors & Civil Administrators
  • Institutional Architecture, Civil Engineering & Urban Infrastructure
  • Pioneering Scientific Research, Astronomy & Energy Systems
  • Philanthropic Foundations, UN Programs & Humanitarian Missions

Marriage Compatibility & Relationship Dynamics

Devoted, respectful, and reliable. They take marriage very seriously as a sacred lifelong partnership. They thrive with partners who value integrity, steady loyalty, and emotional maturity.

💞 Deepening Compatibility: Ashtakoot Milan & Manglik Dosha

In classical Vedic matchmaking, your Moon Nakshatra (Uttara Ashadha) directly determines your Nadi, Gana, Yoni, and Tara — contributing up to 28 out of the total 36 Gunas in relationship compatibility.

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Vimshottari Dasha Cycle for Uttara Ashadha

In the 120-year Vimshottari Dasha planetary timing system, anyone born with the Moon in Uttara Ashadha enters the world under the rulership of:

Birth Planetary Period

Sun Mahadasha (6 Years)

Born under Sun Mahadasha; formative years instill strong values of duty, respect for father figures, and foundational character building.

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Famous Personalities Born in Uttara Ashadha

Notable historical and modern figures whose lives mirror the qualities and archetype of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra:

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Abraham Lincoln

16th US President

Uttara Ashadha Moon; preserved the Union and abolished slavery through unyielding moral endurance.

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George Washington

1st US President & Founding Father

Exemplified Uttara Ashadha's modesty, integrity, and foundational institutional leadership.

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Bill Gates

Microsoft Co-founder & Philanthropist

Channelled Uttara Ashadha's structural software dominance into global humanitarian health trusts.

Associated Rashi (Moon Sign) for Uttara Ashadha

Uttara Ashadha spans across the following zodiac sign(s). Click to explore the complete Moon Sign profile:

Authentic Vedic Remedies (Upayas) for Uttara Ashadha

To harmonise the energy of Sun and appease Vishwadevas, classical texts recommend the following authentic practices:

  • Offer water (Arghya) to the rising Sun daily while chanting the Aditya Hridaya Stotram.
  • Respect and serve father figures, elders, and gurus with genuine humility.
  • Perform selfless service for public welfare projects and underprivileged communities.
  • Wear certified Ruby (Manikya) or Yellow Sapphire after qualified astrological consultation.
Vedic Knowledge Graph • Systematic Chart Analysis

The Classical Vedic Astrology Journey

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Moving from Nakshatra → Rashi (Moon Sign) (राशि)

Your Janma Nakshatra reveals the exact sub-vibration of your Moon and provides the 4 Padas that anchor into your zodiac sign (Rashi).

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