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The lunar mansions

A world within
each Nakshatra.

Read beyond a single personality keyword. Explore symbolism, mythology and interpretation through focused studies of individual lunar mansions.

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The 27-Nakshatra index

Four individual studies are linked below. Further books are planned as the series develops.

01   AshwiniPlanned in the series
02   BharaniPlanned in the series
03   KrittikaExplore book ↗04   RohiniExplore book ↗05   MrigashiraExplore book ↗06   ArdraExplore book ↗
07   PunarvasuPlanned in the series
08   PushyaPlanned in the series
09   AshleshaPlanned in the series
10   MaghaPlanned in the series
11   Purva PhalguniPlanned in the series
12   Uttara PhalguniPlanned in the series
13   HastaPlanned in the series
14   ChitraPlanned in the series
15   SwatiPlanned in the series
16   VishakhaPlanned in the series
17   AnuradhaPlanned in the series
18   JyeshthaPlanned in the series
19   MulaPlanned in the series
20   Purva AshadhaPlanned in the series
21   Uttara AshadhaPlanned in the series
22   ShravanaPlanned in the series
23   DhanishtaPlanned in the series
24   ShatabhishaPlanned in the series
25   Purva BhadrapadaPlanned in the series
26   Uttara BhadrapadaPlanned in the series
27   RevatiPlanned in the series

Read a Nakshatra in context

Begin with its position, symbolism and traditional associations. Then examine the planet involved, its wider chart context and the interpretive method being used. A Nakshatra study is one part of a larger reading.

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