Chitra Nakshatra
चित्रा
Nakshatra 14 of 27 · 173.33° to 186.67° · lord Mars
Artistic, brilliant and design-minded -- the star of the jewel.
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Lord
Mars
Deity
Vishvakarma
Symbol
Bright jewel
Gana
Rakshasa
Yoni
Tiger
Nadi
Madhya
Shakti
Power to accumulate merit
Personality
Stylish and creative, with an eye for form, design and beauty.
Career
Suits architecture, design, fashion, engineering, jewellery and the arts.
Relationships
Charismatic and attractive; you value a partner who appreciates your individuality.
Spiritual tendencies
Vishvakarma's star -- creating beauty as a spiritual act.
The four padas
- ✦ Pada 1 -- Moon in Kanya; names traditionally begin with “Pe”.
- ✦ Pada 2 -- Moon in Kanya; names traditionally begin with “Po”.
- ✦ Pada 3 -- Moon in Tula; names traditionally begin with “Ra”.
- ✦ Pada 4 -- Moon in Tula; names traditionally begin with “Ri”.
Strengths: Creativity, Charisma, Craftsmanship. Challenges: Vanity, Self-centredness. These are general traits -- your whole chart refines them.
The 27 nakshatras
1. Ashwini
2. Bharani
3. Krittika
4. Rohini
5. Mrigashira
6. Ardra
7. Punarvasu
8. Pushya
9. Ashlesha
10. Magha
11. Purva Phalguni
12. Uttara Phalguni
13. Hasta
14. Chitra
15. Swati
16. Vishakha
17. Anuradha
18. Jyeshtha
19. Mula
20. Purva Ashadha
21. Uttara Ashadha
22. Shravana
23. Dhanishta
24. Shatabhisha
25. Purva Bhadrapada
26. Uttara Bhadrapada
27. Revati