Pushya Nakshatra
Ruled by Saturn · Deva Gana · Sheep Yoni
About Pushya Nakshatra
Pushya is considered the most auspicious nakshatra, ruled by Saturn and governed by Brihaspati, guru of the gods. It nourishes, protects and supports spiritual growth, making it ideal for auspicious beginnings.
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 Pushya
Babies born under Pushya are traditionally named with a syllable from their birth pada: He, Ho, Da, Di. Find the exact pada and full name suggestions with our Baby Names by Nakshatra tool.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Pushya nakshatra signify?
Pushya is considered the most auspicious nakshatra, ruled by Saturn and governed by Brihaspati, guru of the gods. It nourishes, protects and supports spiritual growth, making it ideal for auspicious beginnings.
Which planet rules Pushya nakshatra?
Pushya is ruled by Saturn and presided over by the deity Brihaspati. It belongs to the Deva gana and the Sheep yoni.
What are the baby name syllables for Pushya?
Traditional starting syllables for Pushya nakshatra are He, Ho, Da, Di (one per pada).