Nakshatra 3 of 27
Krittika nakshatra
Lord SunDeity AgniSymbol Razor / flamerakshasa ganaSheep yoniantya nadi
Nature
Sharp-minded, outspoken and driven to cut through falsehood. Has a fiery pride that can turn critical.
The four padas
Pada 1
Mesha
26°40′ – 0°00′
Pada 2
Vrishabha
0°00′ – 3°20′
Pada 3
Vrishabha
3°20′ – 6°40′
Pada 4
Vrishabha
6°40′ – 10°00′
Spans 26°40′ Mesha to 10°00′ Vrishabha (sidereal). Each pada is 3°20′.
In kundli matching
Krittika belongs to rakshasa gana, Sheep yoni and antya nadi. These feed the Gana (6 points), Yoni (4 points) and Nadi (8 points) kootas of guna milan. Two partners with the same nadi score 0 on Nadi, the most-watched dosha.
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