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Chitra Nakshatra
Ruled by Mars · deity Vishvakarma · symbol a bright jewel · Rakshasa gana
Number
14 of 27
Ruling planet
Mars
Deity
Vishvakarma
Symbol
a bright jewel
Gana
Rakshasa
People influenced by Chitra tend to be artistic and brilliant, crafting beauty with precision. Like every nakshatra, its qualities are a starting lens — the pada (quarter), the Moon's placement, and the whole chart shape the full picture.
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Chitra is ruled by Mars in the Vimshottari dasha system; its deity is Vishvakarma and its symbol is a bright jewel.
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