PosituneKanya Rashi (Virgo)
Rashi number 6 of 12. Kanya is a earth sign ruled by Mercury. It covers 150° to 180° of the sidereal zodiac.
ElementEarth
Ruling planetMercury
Western signVirgo
Starting sounds for a Kanya name
The nine Padas inside Kanya give nine traditional starting sounds. Each sound belongs to one Pada of one Nakshatra.
| Sound | Nakshatra | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| To | Uttara Phalguni | 2 |
| Pa | Uttara Phalguni | 3 |
| Pi | Uttara Phalguni | 4 |
| Pu | Hasta | 1 |
| Sha | Hasta | 2 |
| Na | Hasta | 3 |
| Tha | Hasta | 4 |
| Pe | Chitra | 1 |
| Po | Chitra | 2 |
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