Meaning of Rohini Nakshatra
Rohini is traditionally associated with growth, fertility and beauty, and is regarded as the favourite Nakshatra of the Moon.
Its gana is Manushya. Gana is a classification of temperament into Deva, Manushya and Rakshasa that is used in Kundli matching.
Rohini Padas and Navamsa
| Pada | Starts | Ends | Rashi | Navamsa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10°00′ Vrishabh | 13°20′ Vrishabh | Vrishabh | Mesh |
| 2 | 13°20′ Vrishabh | 16°40′ Vrishabh | Vrishabh | Vrishabh |
| 3 | 16°40′ Vrishabh | 20°00′ Vrishabh | Vrishabh | Mithun |
| 4 | 20°00′ Vrishabh | 23°20′ Vrishabh | Vrishabh | Kark |
The Navamsa sign of each pada is used in the Navamsa chart, the divisional chart most often read for marriage and the deeper strength of planets.
Rohini and the Dasha Sequence
The lord of Rohini is Moon. If the Moon was in Rohini at birth, the Vimshottari Dasha sequence begins with the Mahadasha of Moon, which lasts 10 years in full. The part remaining at birth depends on how far the Moon had travelled through the Nakshatra.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ruling planet of Rohini Nakshatra?
Rohini is ruled by Moon.
Which Rashi does Rohini fall in?
Rohini falls in Vrishabh (all four padas).
What Dasha begins if the Moon is in Rohini at birth?
The Vimshottari Dasha sequence begins with the Mahadasha of Moon, which lasts 10 years in full. The part remaining at birth depends on how far the Moon had travelled through the Nakshatra.