Nakshatra #23
Dhanishtha Nakshatra
Ruler
Mars
Deity
Vasus
Symbol
Drum/flute
Span
23°20' Capricorn - 6°40' Aquarius
Dhanishtha nakshatra is ruled by Mars with the Vasus (elemental gods) as deity. It represents wealth, music, and the rhythm of life. Natives are musical, wealthy, and generous with leadership abilities.
Quality: Wealth, music
All 27 Nakshatras
Ashwini
Bharani
Krittika
Rohini
Mrigashira
Ardra
Punarvasu
Pushya
Ashlesha
Magha
Purva Phalguni
Uttara Phalguni
Hasta
Chitra
Swati
Vishakha
Anuradha
Jyeshtha
Moola
Purva Ashadha
Uttara Ashadha
Shravana
Dhanishtha
Shatabhisha
Purva Bhadrapada
Uttara Bhadrapada
Revati
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