Purva Bhadrapada pada 4
0°00′ Pisces – 3°20′ Pisces
The fourth quarter of Purva Bhadrapada: a Cancer navamsa, naam akshar Di, and a birth that starts in Guru’s mahadasha with 4 years to almost none of it left.
Where Purva Bhadrapada pada 4 is
3°20′ of the zodiac, and what falls in itPurva Bhadrapada pada 4 is the fourth 3°20′ of Purva Bhadrapada, 0°00′ Pisces – 3°20′ Pisces, in Pisces. A Moon here is named by the syllable Di and falls in a Cancer navamsa.
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada, ruled by Jupiter (Guru)
- Arc
- 0°00′ Pisces – 3°20′ Pisces
- Rashi (Moon sign)
- Pisces, ruled by Guru
- Navamsa (D9)
- Cancer, ruled by Chandra
- Naam akshar
- Di (दी)
- Deity, gana, nadi
- Ajaikapada · Manushya · Aadi
What this pada adds
its navamsa and its aimPurva Bhadrapada in Brihat Jataka (16.13) Brihat Jataka says a person born with the Moon in Purva Bhadrapada is clear of speech and skilled at earning money, and leaves the household’s wealth in his wife’s hands. The verse also speaks of sorrow and of a tight fist. (Chapter 16 reads several nakshatras in each verse, one after another.) The text reads the nakshatra as a whole; the pada refines it through its navamsa, below.
Purva Bhadrapada gives the Moon its nature through Guru; pada 4 sends it into a Cancer navamsa, ruled by Chandra. The navamsa (D9) is the chart read for marriage and for the strength behind a placement, so in this pada Chandra colours what Purva Bhadrapada gives.
By natural friendship Chandra counts Guru neutral, and Guru counts Chandra a friend, so the navamsa neither helps nor hinders much.
The pada tradition reads each quarter by its navamsa’s element: a water navamsa makes this a Moksha pada, turned towards release, inner life and letting go.
Names for Di (दी)
the naam akshar of this pada, for a namkaranFor a boy
- Dinesh the Sun
- Dipak lamp
- Divyansh a divine part
- Dilip a king of Raghu's line
- Dinkar the Sun
- Diwakar the Sun
For a girl
- Divya divine
- Dipti radiance
- Diksha initiation
- Dipika little lamp
- Disha direction
More names, by nakshatra and pada: baby name finder
The dasha it starts
Guru, and how much is leftA Moon in Purva Bhadrapada starts life in the mahadasha of Guru, 16 years in all. How much is left at birth depends on how far the Moon had gone: at the start of pada 4 it is 4 years, at its end almost none.
Upay for Purva Bhadrapada pada 4
- Guru, the nakshatra lord: ॐ गुरवे नमः108 times on Thursday, with a daan of chana dal and turmeric.
- Chandra, the navamsa lord: ॐ सोमाय नमः108 times on Monday, with a daan of rice and white cloth.
A suggestion, as your faith allows: the grahas this pada answers to, each on its own day.
A real birth in Purva Bhadrapada pada 4
10 June 1985, 23:00, Jaipur: the Moon at 0.38° Pisces, in Purva Bhadrapada pada 4, with Capricorn rising. The engine gives 3 years, 6 months, 15 days of Guru’s mahadasha left at birth.
In the 8,349 real births the site’s figures are counted on, 0.9% had the Moon in this pada, about one in 111.
The four padas of Purva Bhadrapada
Purva Bhadrapada · before: Shatabhisha 4 · after: Uttara Bhadrapada 1
Common questions
4 questionsWhat is the naam akshar of Purva Bhadrapada pada 4?
Di (दी). A child born with the Moon in this pada is traditionally given a name beginning with it.
Which rashi and navamsa is Purva Bhadrapada pada 4?
Rashi Pisces, navamsa Cancer. It runs 0°00′ Pisces to 3°20′ Pisces.
Which mahadasha does Purva Bhadrapada pada 4 start?
Guru, with 4 years to almost none of its 16 years left at birth, depending on the Moon’s exact degree.
Is Purva Bhadrapada pada 4 gand mool?
No. Purva Bhadrapada is not one of the six Gand Mool nakshatras. Gand Mool are the six nakshatras on the seams where a water sign gives way to a fire sign: Ashwini, Magha and Mula, ruled by Ketu, and Ashlesha, Jyeshtha and Revati, ruled by Budh. The Mool shanti is traditionally done on the 27th day after birth, when the Moon returns to the birth nakshatra.
Your nakshatra is where the Moon was, to the minute.
It needs a birth time, because the Moon crosses a nakshatra in about a day. The free kundli gives you the nakshatra, the pada and the dasha that follows from it.
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