Kvina

Nakshatra

Bharani

IAST form: bharaṇī

Text

Bharani is a nakshatra. Its deity is Yama. In the Vimshottari, its ruler is Shukra. The offering recorded for Bharani is this: he wished to win the kingship of his parents; he made an offering to Yama and to the Apabharanis and won it.

Remember: Bharani, the nakshatra of Yama, ruled by Shukra in the Vimshottari. Remember the offering to Yama and the Apabharanis.

Facts and sources

Name
Bharani (bharaṇī)
Position in the series
2
Deity
Yama (yama)

Source: Taittiriya Brahmana

Ruler in the Vimshottari
Shukra (śukra)

Source: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra

Recorded offering
desejou conquistar o reinado dos pais; ofereceu a Yama e às Apabharanis e o conquistou. (recorded in Portuguese in the base)

Source: Taittiriya Brahmana

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