Purva Ashadha

Elephant tusk / fan / winnowing basket

Purva Ashadha means "the undefeated" — this nakshatra carries the purifying power of water and an unwillingness to accept defeat. Venus gives aesthetic refinement; the water deity Apah brings cleansing and emotional depth; together they create natives of considerable dignity and a ferocious inner resolve.

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Presiding Deity

Apah

water deity

Compatible Nakshatras

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