Nakshatra #13 of 27
Hastaहस्त
The hand — skill and craftsmanship
Lord (Ruling Planet)
Moon
Deity
Savitar
Rashi (Zodiac)
Virgo
Gana
Deva
Symbol & Range
Symbol
Hand / fist
Zodiac Range
10°00'-23°20' Virgo
Padas (Quarters)
4
Personality & Qualities
SkillfulDetail-orientedWittyManipulative at timesArtisticVersatile
Career & Profession
Craftsmanship, surgery, massage therapy, art, manufacturing, magic/illusion, palmistry, dentistry, watchmaking. Anything requiring fine hand skill.
Marriage Compatibility
Best match: Rohini, Swati. Avoid: Chitra. Natural relationship builders — Hasta hands are healing.
Spiritual Practice (Sadhana)
Lord Hanuman worship, Surya Namaskar, hand mudras, Savitar Gayatri.
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