Mula is nakshatra number 19 of 27. Ruled by Ketu; deity Nirriti, goddess of dissolution.
| Nakshatra | Mula (मूल) |
| Position | 19 of 27 |
| Ruling planet (Vimshottari dasha) | Ketu (7-year mahadasha) |
| Deity | Nirriti, goddess of dissolution |
| Symbol | a bunch of roots |
| Span in the zodiac | Sagittarius 0°00′ to 13°20′ |
| Themes | roots, investigation, breaking down |
Mula spans Sagittarius 0°00′ to 13°20′, so it lies in Sagittarius. Every nakshatra is split into four padas, and each pada belongs to a navamsa sign:
| Pada | Degrees in the sign | Navamsa sign |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0°00′ – 3°20′ (Sagittarius) | Aries |
| 2 | 3°20′ – 6°40′ (Sagittarius) | Taurus |
| 3 | 6°40′ – 10°00′ (Sagittarius) | Gemini |
| 4 | 10°00′ – 13°20′ (Sagittarius) | Cancer |
If the Moon was in Mula at birth, this is your birth nakshatra and the Vimshottari dasha begins with the Ketu mahadasha, which lasts 7 years. Traditionally the Ketu period is associated with release, introspection and unlearning what no longer fits.
Traditional themes of this nakshatra: roots, investigation, breaking down. These are general pointers for one nakshatra and should be read together with the planets in the whole chart.
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Mula is ruled by Ketu and its deity is Nirriti, goddess of dissolution.
Mula spans Sagittarius 0°00′ to 13°20′.
The traditional symbol of Mula is a bunch of roots.
· Source: KaalChakra Jyotish’s own astronomical calculation (Vedic sidereal method, Lahiri ayanamsa).
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