Mula Nakshatra
Ruled by Ketu · Rakshasa Gana · Dog Yoni
About Mula Nakshatra
Mula, ruled by Ketu and governed by Nirriti the goddess of dissolution, is the root star. It investigates to the foundation of things, uprooting illusions and driving deep philosophical and spiritual inquiry.
Each nakshatra spans 13°20′ of the zodiac and is divided into four padas. The Moon's nakshatra at birth (your Janma Nakshatra) seeds the Vimshottari Dasha and the auspicious starting sound for naming.
Baby Names for Mula
Babies born under Mula are traditionally named with a syllable from their birth pada: Ye, Yo, Bha, Bhi. Find the exact pada and full name suggestions with our Baby Names by Nakshatra tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Mula nakshatra signify?
Mula, ruled by Ketu and governed by Nirriti the goddess of dissolution, is the root star. It investigates to the foundation of things, uprooting illusions and driving deep philosophical and spiritual inquiry.
Which planet rules Mula nakshatra?
Mula is ruled by Ketu and presided over by the deity Nirriti. It belongs to the Rakshasa gana and the Dog yoni.
What are the baby name syllables for Mula?
Traditional starting syllables for Mula nakshatra are Ye, Yo, Bha, Bhi (one per pada).