🪷 श्रवण · Śravaṇa (Śravaṇa)
Nakshatra #22 · Span: 10°-23°20' Makara · Ruling planet: Moon · Deity: Viṣṇu
Today's Moon (2026-05-14)
The Moon currently transits Revatī · pāda 3 · 354.72° sidereal.
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate (Sūrya-Siddhānta · Lahirī ayanāṁśa)
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Classical attributes
- Number
- #22 of 27
- Span
- 10°-23°20' Makara
- Ruling planet
- Moon
- Ruling deity
- Viṣṇu
- Symbol
- Three footprints / ear
- Vimśottarī Daśā
- 10 years
- Pāda → Rāśis
- 1: Capricorn · 2: Capricorn · 3: Capricorn · 4: Capricorn
- Guṇa
- Rajas
- Caste (BPHS)
- Mleccha
Symbolism
Three-footprints · ear (śru = to hear) · Vāmana-Trivikrama · auditory-revelation
Cross-references
- Ruling planet: Moon
- BG 10 Vibhūti Yoga
- Find your own Janma-nakshatra
- Vishvarūpa-Chart · all 27 nakshatras as Krishna's stellar body
📚 See Also
- Moon · ruling-graha of Śravaṇa · Vimśottarī-Daśā 10 years · this graha's period activates for Śravaṇa-Moon natives
- Pāda 1 → Capricorn · Navāṁśa rāśi for Pāda 1
- Pāda 2 → Capricorn · Navāṁśa rāśi for Pāda 2
- Pāda 3 → Capricorn · Navāṁśa rāśi for Pāda 3
- Pāda 4 → Capricorn · Navāṁśa rāśi for Pāda 4
- Jyotiṣa Reference · all 89 elements · Complete encyclopedia
- Birth-Chart Calculator · Check if Śravaṇa is YOUR Janma-Nakshatra or Lagna-Nakshatra
📖 References
- Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra (BPHS) · Nakshatra-Adhyāya · Maharṣi Parāśara — Classical authority on nakshatra deities · rulerships · vimśottarī-daśā assignments
- Ṛg-Veda · the nakshatra-deity invocations · Viṣṇu-sūkta — Vedic-mantric source for the nakshatra's ruling-deity tattva
- Sūrya-Siddhānta · sidereal Moon-position computation (~500 CE) — Astronomical treatise behind every nakshatra-traversal