nakshatra 2 of 27 · lord Venus
Bearing and transformation — carries burdens and births change
| Attribute | Value | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| Presiding deity | Yama, lord of dharma | The power the star answers to. |
| Symbol | Yoni | The image the classics use to remember its nature. |
| Star lord | Venus | Runs this star's dasha periods — see its mantra. |
| Gana | Manushya | Temperament group used in matching. |
| Yoni | Elephant (male) | Animal symbol — compatibility of instinct. |
| Nadi | Madhya (Pitta) | Ayurvedic constitution; same nadi is avoided in matching. |
| Naming syllables | Li · Lu · Le · Lo | One sound per pada, in order. |
Carrying responsibility, midwifery of any kind, seeing hard things through.
Taking on more weight than the frame was built for.
These are tendencies the tradition associates with the star — context for reflection, never a forecast. Your own days depend on your whole chart: the running dasha lords and what they signify.