Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha means 'the later invincible' — the star of lasting victory won through integrity. Ruled by the Sun with the Vishwadevas as deity, its natives are principled, patient leaders whose achievements endure.
Quick facts
| Ruling planet | Sun |
| Deity | Vishwadevas (the universal gods) |
| Symbol | Elephant tusk / planks of a bed |
| Gana | Manushya (human) |
| Gender | Female |
| Nadi | Antya (Kapha) |
| Yoni (animal) | Mongoose |
| Sign & span | 26°40' Sagittarius – 10°00' Capricorn |
Key traits
- Principled, honest and responsible
- Patient and persevering
- A natural, respected leader
- Can be rigid or overly serious
Career & strengths
Leadership, government, law, social reform, and any field where lasting achievement and integrity matter suit Uttara Ashadha.
Remedies
- Strengthen its ruling planet Sun (see the Sun remedies)
- Worship the nakshatra deity, Vishwadevas
- Chant the nakshatra's mantra and honour it on your birth-star day each month