Vrischika Rashi (Scorpio)
Rashi number 8 of 12. Vrischika is a water sign ruled by Mars. It covers 210° to 240° of the sidereal zodiac.
ElementWater
Ruling planetMars
Western signScorpio
Starting sounds for a Vrischika name
The nine Padas inside Vrischika give nine traditional starting sounds. Each sound belongs to one Pada of one Nakshatra.
| Sound | Nakshatra | Pada |
|---|---|---|
| To | Vishakha | 4 |
| Na | Anuradha | 1 |
| Ni | Anuradha | 2 |
| Nu | Anuradha | 3 |
| Ne | Anuradha | 4 |
| No | Jyeshtha | 1 |
| Ya | Jyeshtha | 2 |
| Yi | Jyeshtha | 3 |
| Yu | Jyeshtha | 4 |
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