What is the difference between constellation and zodiac? Do you know why all the people in the world differ in their texture, color, quality, temperament and work area etc. How do you divide the planetary system into planets, constellations and zodiac signs? What is the mythological significance of Nakshatra? What is the difference between constellation and zodiac? Let's know in detail. Nakshatra- According to Vedic astrology, Nakshatra is a very important part of the almanac. In Indian astrology, the constellation is also called the Chandra Mahal. People use the concept of Nakshatra for astrological analysis and accurate predictions. The total number of constellations in the scriptures is stated to be 27. There are total 28 Nakshatras regarding Abhijeet Nakshatra, so let us know about the names and characteristics of these Nakshatras. Names of 27 constellations: -
Nakshatra Names In Vedic Astrology Vedic astrology divides zodiac into 27 parts and each part is recognized with unique name. In Devanagari Nakshatra is written as नक्षत्र.
No
English Name
Devanagari Name
Tamil Name
Malayalam Name
1.
Ashvini/Aswini
अश्विनी
Aswini
Aswathi
2.
Bharani
भरणी
Bharani
Bharani
3.
Krittika/Krithika
कृश्विका
Karthigai
Kaarthika
4.
Rohini
रोश्विणी
Rohini
Rohini
5.
Mrigashirsha
मृगशीर्ष
Mrigasheersham
Makeeryam
6.
Ardra
आर्द्ाष
Thiruvaathirai
Thiruvaathira
7.
Punarvasu
पुनर्षसु
Punarpoosam
Punartham
8.
Pushya
पुष्य
Poosam
Pooyyam
9.
Ashlesha
आश्ळे र्ा/आश्लेर्ा
Aayilyam
Aayilyam
10.
Magha
मघा
Makam
Makham
11.
Purva Phalguni
पूर्ष फाल्गुनी
Pooram
Pooram
12.
Uttara Phalguni
उिर फाल्गुनी
Uthiram
Uthram
13.
Hasta
िस्त
Hastham
Atham
14.
Chitra
श्वित्रा
Chithirai
Chitra
15.
Swati
स्वाश्वि
Swaathi
Chothi
16.
Vishakha
श्वर्शाखा
Visaakam
Visaakam
17.
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Anusham
Anizham
18.
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Kettai
Thrikketta
19.
Mula
मूल
Moolam
Moolam
20.
Purva Ashadha
पूर्ाष र्ाढा
Pooraadam
Pooraadam
21.
Uttara Ashadha
उिरार्ाढा
Uthiraadam
Uthraadam
22.
Shravana
श्रर्ण
Thiruvonam
Thiruvonam
23.
Dhanishtha
श्रश्वर्ष्ठा/धश्वनष्ठा
Avittam
Avittam
24.
Shatabhisha
शिश्वभर्क्/शििारका
Chathayam/Sadayam
Chathayam
25.
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्षभार्द्पदा/पूर्षप्रोष्ठपदा
Poorattathi
Poorattadhi
26.
Uttara Bhadrapada
उिरभार्द्पदा/उिरप्रोष्ठपदा
Uthirattathi
Uthrattathi
27.
Revati
रे र्िी
Revathi
Revathi
Nakshatras: - 27 Nakshatras are considered in Vedic astrology. The group of stars in the sky is called Nakshatra. Nakshatra has been considered very important in Vedic astrology. Ancient texts like Vedas also give special information about the constellations. The constellation has the potential to change the life of any person with its influence. That is why people worship the planets
related to them and fast, to make the constellations favorable. The total number of constellations in the scriptures is stated to be 27. Mythological significance of Nakshatra: - In Puranas, these 27 Nakshatras are identified as daughters of Daksha Prajapati. These stars were married to Som Dev i.e. Moon. Moon was the most loved of all the queens, due to which Rohini had to face curse. Nakshatras have had their own distinct significance since the Vedic period. According to the Puranas, the sage munis had divided the sky into 12 parts, which we call 12 different zodiac signs - 'Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces'. Know by name for further study of this, he divided it into 27 parts, after which the result is about 2.25 nakshatras within one zodiac. If seen, the moon moves on its orbit and completes one revolution of the Earth in 27.3 days. According to the Vedic astrologer, the moon travels about one part (nakshatra) daily. In astrology, constellations are used to make accurate and accurate predictions. The constellation can easily analyze the thinking power, insight and characteristics of a person and even the constellation helps in calculating your dasha duration. People use the concept of Nakshatra for astrological analysis and accurate predictions. What is the difference between constellation and zodiac? If you divide the sky into 12 equal parts, each part is called a zodiac, but if you divide the sky into 27 equal parts each part is called a nakshatra. As we all know that the sky is 360 degrees like any circular shape. Now if we divide 360 degrees into 12 parts, we get a zodiac sign as 30 degrees. Similarly, for constellations, if we divide 360 degrees by 27 parts, then a constellation comes as 13.33 degrees (approx.). Therefore, the total number of constellations is 27 and the total number of zodiac signs is 12. If seen, the constellation is a small part and the zodiac is a large part. In any zodiac sign, a quarter to two constellations occur. Get solutions to all your problems with advanced astrology and NLP. Call / Whats App on 80-80-80-01-04 Jyotish Acharya Ajatt Oberoi (Master in Astrology and NLP Master Life Coach) Our Branch: Near Borivali and Andheri Station Mumbai Astrologer Jyotish Ajatt Oberoi astrologer video https://youtu.be/150omxjWvvM Website ID: www.mumbaiastrologerjyotish.com OR www.ajattoberoi.com