#Ashlesha #Nakshatra - Ashlesha is the ninth Nakshatra in #Vedic #astrology ranging from 16°40' to 30° Karka.

Symbol - The symbol of this Nakshatra is #Serpent.

Astronomical Name - This Nakshatra corresponds to δ, ε, η, ρ and σ Hydrae, in the #Hydra #constellation.

Deity of Nakshatra - #Sarpas or #Nagas, deified snakes are the deities of Ashlesha Nakshatra.

Ruling Planet - Ashlesha Nakshatra is ruled by #Budh (the planet #Mercury).

Others - Ashlesha is also known as the #Clinging Star or Naga. It is a Trikshna or Sharp Nakshatra. It is the #birth star of #Ketu.

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