🪷 नाग · Nāga

Karaṇa · Sthira (fixed) · Quality: Serpent-secret

✗ Generally avoided
Hidden activities · serpent-rituals · esoteric work.

Today (2026-08-06) the active karaṇa is Kaulava — not this karaṇa.

Classical attributes

Sanskritनाग
TypeSthira (fixed)
QualitySerpent-secret
Auspiciousness✗ avoid for active undertakings

Cross-references

Sources and Connected Readings

Continue from Nāga's present-day status, classical attributes, auspiciousness, and recommended actions to the Jyotiṣa reference, Viśvarūpa-Kāla, cosmic time, Bhagavad-Gītā 10.30, saṁskāra-muhūrta guidance, and the reader-local calculator.

Nāgalocal karaṇa page · नाग/jyotisha-referenceall 89 jyotiṣa reference pages/visvarupa-kalakaraṇa-quality as qualitative-time window/cosmic-timelarger Vedic time frame behind the half-tithiBG 10.30Time among reckoners · the pañchāṅga anchor/samskara-muhurtakaraṇa used operationally for muhūrta selection/calculatorbirth-chart and pañchāṅga doorway for the reader/bindukaraṇa as half-tithi Bindu aperture/philosophyKrishna = Paramaatma = Parabrahman constitutional foundation

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra · Karaṇa-Adhyāya — Classical authority on karaṇa attributes (11 total · 7 movable + 4 fixed)
  2. Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi · karaṇa-quality for muhūrta — Which karaṇas are auspicious for which rites
  3. Sūrya-Siddhānta · half-tithi (karaṇa) computation — Astronomical basis · 60 karaṇas per lunar month
Categories: Karaṇas (Half-Tithis) · Jyotiṣa Reference · Sthira (fixed) Karaṇa · Pañchāṅga Five-Limbs · Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi Reference