Dhanishta Nakshatra (23 of 27)
| Ruling planet (Vimshottari lord) | Mars (7-year dasha) |
|---|---|
| Rashi span | Makara–Kumbha |
| Gana (temperament) | Rakshasa |
| Nadi | Madhya |
| Yoni (symbol) | Lion |
Essence of Dhanishta
Dhanishta, the drum, gives rhythm and renown: wealth of timing in music, work and society. Groups move better when you set the beat.
Matching notes
In kundli milan, Dhanishta's Rakshasa gana, Madhya nadi and Lion yoni each enter the 36-gun count. Same-nadi pairings create nadi dosha (with classical cancellations); yoni compatibility follows the traditional animal-friendship grid. The only reliable way to read it is the full ashtakoota — run one free below.
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