Vedic astrology · nakshatra 3 of 27
Krittika Nakshatra
Cutting through, purifying, sharp protection.
About Krittika
- Span (sidereal)
- 26°40′ Aries – 10°00′ Taurus
- Lord
- Sun
- Deity
- Agni, the fire
- Symbol
- a razor or flame
- Gana
- Rakshasa
- Yoni
- Sheep
- Nadi
- Antya
- Meaning
- cutting through, purifying, sharp protection
Best matches (Guna Milan)
Average Guna Milan score over every pada pair.
Hardest matches
Questions and answers
Who rules Krittika nakshatra?
Sun; its deity is Agni, the fire.
Which nakshatras match Krittika best?
Shatabhisha (29.9/36), Jyeshtha (27.8/36), Dhanishta (26.4/36)