Vishakha

One of the 27 lunar mansions.

All nakshatras
N16

Vishakha (Lunar Mansion 16)

A specific 13°20' sector of the ecliptic used in Vedic astrology for timing, personality, and plant-based remedies. Each nakshatra carries a distinct vibration through its deity, symbol, and planetary ruler.

Deity: Indra-AgniPlanet: Jupiter & MarsSymbol: Forked branch / triumphal archWithin: Scorpio

"A forked branch reaching toward a single goal."

Plants of Vishakha

Broccoli

Broccoli

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Balances Kapha & Pitta; can increase Vata (gas)Taste: Astringent; Bitter; SweetEnergy: Cooling
OkraNot yet in the plant directory

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