Shatabhisha (शतभिषा / शतभिषा)
Deity: Varuna • Water God
Overview
| Ruling Planet | Rahu |
| Gana | Rakshasa |
| Element | Ether |
| Guna | Tamas |
| Gender | Eunuch |
| Caste | Shudra |
| Purushartha | Dharma |
| Animal Symbol | Horse |
| Quality | Healing, mysticism |
Astronomical Span
| Degree Range | 6.666666° — 20° |
| Rashi | Aquarius |
Four Padas (Quarters)
Traits & Nature
Positive Traits
Challenging Traits
Mythology & Deity
| Deity | Varuna |
| Associated | Water God |
Story
Represents healing and mysticism, blessed by Varuna
Symbolism
Healing, hidden knowledge, mysticism
Spiritual Lesson
Heal through hidden knowledge
Domain Effects
Healing, mystery, independence, unconventional. Hundred healers bring mystical healing. Excellent for medical and mystical work but requires caution for ceremonies.
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Classical Reference
Shatabhisha is hundred healers with mystical power. Varuna grants healing and cosmic understanding. Excellent for medicine but caution for celebrations. - Brihat Samhita
Modern Application
Perfect for medical appointments, alternative healing, mystical practices, astrology work, research, independent ventures.
Muhurta (Auspicious Timing)
Favorable Activities
Unfavorable Activities
Excellent for healing and occult
Mantras & Sounds
| Beeja Mantra | Om Varunaya Namah |
| Simple Mantra | Om Shatabhishaje Namaha |
| Mantra Count | 108 |
Syllables
Body & Health
| Body Parts | Jaw, Right side |
| Common Ailments | Jaw, Rheumatism |
Compatibility
Colors
Blue-green
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Alternatives: Cyan
Suitable Vocations
Special Notes
- Healing nakshatra
- Mystical