Nakshatras
Purva Ashadha
Pūrva Aṣāḍhā
Purva Ashadha is invincible conviction — preaching truth, purifying waters, and refusal to admit defeat prematurely. Apas cleanses; the fan separates grain from chaff in belief and relationship.
| Ruler | Venus |
|---|---|
| Deity | Apas (cosmic waters) |
| Symbol | Fan / winnowing basket |
| Range | 13°20' – 26°40' Sagittarius |
| Guna | Sattva |
| Nature | Fierce (Ugra) |
Qualities
- Persuasive, idealistic, proud
- Affinity for water and declamation