Mula Nakshatra in Hindu Astrology

About Mula Nakshatra

Mula Nakshatra - Mula is the nineteenth Nakshatra in Vedic astrology ranging from 0° to 13°20' Dhanu.

Symbol - The symbol of this Nakshatra is a bunch of roots tied together or an elephant goad.

Astronomical Name - The astronomical names of this Nakshatra are ε, ζ, η, θ, ι, κ, λ, μ and ν Sagittarii.

Deity of Nakshatra - Nirriti, the goddess of dissolution and destruction is the deity of Mula Nakshatra.

Ruling Planet - Mula Nakshatra is ruled by Ketu (south lunar node).

Others - Mula translates as the 'root' or original star which is symbolized as a tied bunch of roots. Mula Nakshatra has a philosophical nature, is curious, enjoys exploring the depths of any subject.

Nakshatra Asta Udaya - Mula remains Asta for a period of about 47 days every year. To know the time of setting and rising of Mula Nakshatra, please visit - Mula Asta Udaya.

Nakshatra Transit - Mula is considered normal for most auspicious activities. To know at what time the moon is transiting in Mula Nakshatra throughout the year, please visit - List of all days of Mula Nakshatra.