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Purva Ashadha पूर्व आषाढ़

Purva Ashadha spans 13°20'-26°40' Sagittarius. The invincible nakshatra — ruled by Venus and associated with Apas, the divine waters. Purva Ashadha gives the power to invigorate and purify, bestowing an undefeated spirit that rises through all adversity.

Ruling Planet
Venus
Deity
Apas (water goddess)
Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius
Symbol
Elephant tusk or fan

Core Qualities

Invincibility · Purification · Philosophy · Expansion · Pride

Strengths

Invincible spirit, philosophical depth, ability to uplift others.

Challenges

Inflexible, overly proud, may refuse to admit defeat.

Love & Relationships

Seeks a philosophical partner. May be idealistic about love.

Career & Profession

Philosophy, Teaching, Politics, Water-related, Travel

Health

Watch for hips and liver issues.

Spirituality

Purification through water — suited for sacred rivers and pilgrimages.

✦ Compatibility

Most Compatible
Uttara Ashadha
Shravana
Bharani
Challenging Match
Mula
Ardra

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