Punarvasu (पुनर्वसु / पुनर्वसु)
Deity: Aditi • Mother of Gods
Overview
| Ruling Planet | Jupiter |
| Gana | Deva |
| Element | Water |
| Guna | Rajas |
| Gender | Masculine |
| Caste | Vaishya |
| Purushartha | Artha |
| Animal Symbol | Cat |
| Quality | Return, renewal |
Astronomical Span
Four Padas (Quarters)
Traits & Nature
Positive Traits
Challenging Traits
Mythology & Deity
| Deity | Aditi |
| Associated | Mother of Gods |
Story
Aditi mother of gods, renewal and return
Symbolism
Return, forgiveness, renewal
Spiritual Lesson
Forgive and renew
Domain Effects
Return, renewal, recovery. Like coming home. Excellent for returning to what was lost or starting again after setbacks.
return, renewal, recovery, home, restoration
return, recovery, second chances, renewal
reconciliation, return, renewal, forgiveness
recovery, return, reclaiming
recovery, restoration, healing, renewal
renewal, return, restoration, divine mother
Classical Reference
Punarvasu brings return like the sun returns after night. Excellent for recovery, renewal, and returning home. - Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra
Modern Application
Perfect for reconciliations, returning to old jobs, recovering from setbacks, reconnecting with people, starting again.
Muhurta (Auspicious Timing)
Favorable Activities
Unfavorable Activities
Excellent for recovery
Mantras & Sounds
| Beeja Mantra | Om Adityai Namah |
| Simple Mantra | Om Punarvasave Namaha |
| Mantra Count | 108 |
Syllables
Body & Health
| Body Parts | Nose, Fingers, Lungs |
| Common Ailments | Respiratory, Ear problems |
Compatibility
Colors
Lead grey
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Alternatives: Grey
Suitable Vocations
Special Notes
- Renewal nakshatra
- Spans two rashis