Apas/ Apah (cosmic waters defied as god. referred also as the goddess of the cosmic waters. also associated as the wife of varuna, the universal god of rains and cosmic oceans. she is referred to as varuni).

| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Diety | Apah (Deified Water) |
| Sounds | Bu (भू), Dha (धा), Ea (फा) Eaa (ढा) |
| Planet | Venus |
| Colour | Black |
| Gana | Manushya Gana |
| Animal | Male Monkey |
Introduction to Purva Ashadha Nakshatra
Welcome to the Purva Ashadha Nakshatra! (The Invincible Star) We’re excited you’re here.
Purva Ashadha Nakshatra 3rd Pada: People born under Purva-Ashadha naksahtra pad 3 are very creative and sensual. This pada is easy going, luxury loving, and good for material gain. They love the idea of romance and love and fall for many people quite easily. They cannot live without a relationship and for them relationship and other people are a way to creativity express themselves.
The emphasis here is on reaping the fruits rather than working hard. This is a Pushkara Navamsa pada and barring Sun, planets posited here give good material results and promote all types of partnerships. They respects everyone, kind hearted and lives according to law of land.
We have to look janam kundali for detailed analysis:
- Desire for Relentless Success & Purification.
- Proud, Obstinate, Over-sized Ego.
- Fame, Wealth, Charity and Affinity to Water.
- Over-expansive Nature Led by Contraction.
Nakshatra Padas
| First Pada | Second Pada | Third Pada | Fourth Pada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13°20′ – 16°40′ (09) | 16°40′ – 20°00′ (09) | 20°00′ – 23°20′ (09) | 23°20′ – 26°40′ (09) |
| Navamsa: Leo | Navamsa: Virgo | Navamsa: Libra | Navamsa: Scorpio |
| Sound: Bu | Sound: Dah | Sound: Bha | Sound: Dha |
| Keyword: Confidence | Keyword: Intellect | Keyword: Luxury | Keyword: Mystery |
| Ashwini Nakshatra 1st Pada Characteristics | Ashwini Nakshatra 2nd Pada Characteristics |
| Ashwini Nakshatra 3rd Pada Characteristics | Ashwini Nakshatra 4th Pada Characteristics |
Elements of Purva Ashada Nakshatra
| Element | Description |
|---|---|
| Star | Purva Ashadha Nakshatra |
| Sign | Sagittarius |
| Range | 13°20′ – 26°40′ in Sagittarius |
| Diety | Apah (Cosmic Waters Defied as God) |
| Planet | Venus |
| Meaning | “First of the Invincible One”, “The Undefeated or Unsubdued” |
| Indication | The Invincible Star |
| Symbol | Elephant’s Tusk, Winnowing Basket, Fan |
| Shakti (Power) | Varchagrahan Shakti (The Power to “Invigorate or Energise”) |
| Basis Above | Strength |
| Basis Below | Connection |
| Desire | To gain the Sea upon Wishing for it |
| Body Part | The Thighs, the Back Portion of the Trunk |
| Purushartha (Goal) | Moksha (Spiritual Liberation/ Emancipation) |
| Category of Star | Ugra (Fierce/ Severe) |
| Gana (Race) | Manushya (Human) |
| Guna (Quality) | Rajas |
| Varna | Brahmin (Priest) |
| Pancha Mahabhuta | Air (Vayu) |
| TriMurthi | Vishnu (Maintain) |
| Animal | Monkey |
| Bird | Francolin, Shuka (Parrot), Pigeon |
| Tree | Tinthrini, Sita Ashoka, Guduchi, Rattan Cane (Latin Name: Calamus Pseudotenuis) |
| Sounds | Bu, Dhaa, Phaa, Dha |
| Colour | Blood Red |
| Tridosha | Pitta (Bile or Fire + Water) |
| Yoni (Gender) | Male |
| Direction | East |
| Gotra (Clan) | Pulaha (name translates as the “Bridger of Space”) |
| Direction of Motion | Adho Mukha (Looking Down/ Facing Downwards) |