PADA

The birth in the different nakshatra padas all have a certain effect. An overview of the different effects according to Yavana
Jataka as mentioned in the Hora Ratnam of Bala Bhadra is presented in the table below.
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EFFECTS OF BIRTH IN DIFFERENT PADAS

# Nakshatra Pada - 1 Pada - 2 Pada - 3 Pada - 4

Tendency to use other's
1 Ashwini Childish in acts Fortunate Enjoys pleasures; longlived
wealth
2 Bharani Sacrificial in disposition Rich and happy Inflicting suffering Incurs poverty
Has knowledge of Enjoys longevity and many
3 Krittika Radiant Experiences grief
scriptures sons
4 Rohini Highly prosperous Incurs evils Timid in disposition Truthful
Tendency to use Endowed with wealth and
5 Mrigashira Kingly in status Enjoys pleasures
other's wealth grains
Tendency to use other's
6 Ardra Spendthrift In the grip of poverty Short-lived
wealth
7 Punarvasu Happy Learned Weak health Not truthful
8 Pushyami Long-lived Tendency to use Enjoys pleasures Intelligent
other's wealth
9 Ashlesha Childless In servitude Weak health Very prosperous
10 Magha No male progeny Male progeny Suffers from A scholar
dangerous disease
11 Purvaphalguni Skilful person Righteous Inflicting suffering Short-lived
12 Uttaraphalguni Scholar Ruler of the earth Successful Righteous
13 Hasta Heroic Learned Weak health Wealthy
Tendency to use other's
14 Chitra Artist Truthful Learned
wealth
Tendency to use other's
15 Swati Short-lived Charitable King
wealth
Well-versed in justice and
16 Vishakha Versed in sciptures Learned Endowed with longevity
policy-making
17 Anuradha Fierce Charitable Long-lived Questionable history
18 Jyeshtha Inflicting suffering Enjoys pleasures Quite intelligent Male issues
Endowed with good
19 Moola Enjoys pleasures Sacrificial disposition Lordly
friends
20 Purvashadha Excellent person Kingly Eloquent in speech Wealthy
Inimical (even) to
21 Uttarashadha Lordly Honourable Religious
friends
22 Shravana Highly honourable Endowed with virtues Scholar Charitable
Under the influence of a
23 Dhanishtha Enjoys longevity Scholar Timid in disposition
great woman
Endowed with
24 Shatabhisha Eloquent in speech Wealthy Male offspring
happiness
25 Purvabhadrapada Valorous Tendency to use Possesses great Enjoys pleasures
other's wealth intelligence
Tendency to use
26 Uttarabhadrapada Kingly Male issues Happy
other's wealth
Tendency to use
27 Revati Spiritual wisdom Winner in battles Incurring grief
other's wealth

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Important note: We have to judge these effects in the context of the rest of the chart and not as the ultimate truth. These effects
will be moderated (strengthened, weakened, changed) by other factors in the birth chart.

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