Śatabhiṣā

Śatabhiṣā, meaning 'a hundred healers', is ruled by Varuṇa, lord of cosmic waters and order. It is associated with healing, mystery, solitude, and hidden knowledge. Many connect it with research, medicine, and an independent, investigative spirit.

Stable attributes

Deity: Varuṇa
Symbol: Empty circle / hundred physicians / hundred flowers
Graha lord: Rahu
Gaṇa: Rākṣasa
Yoni: Horse (female)
Nāḍī: Vāta

Śakti

The power of healing (bheṣaja śakti)

Pada	Rāśi	Navāṃśa	Sound
1	Aquarius	Sagittarius	Go (गो)
2	Aquarius	Capricorn	Sa (सा)
3	Aquarius	Aquarius	Si (सी)
4	Aquarius	Pisces	Su (सू)

Related feelings

Enter the same themes through the Bhāva door.

Humility, modesty, self-effacement

Related ślokas

BG 13.8

अमानित्वमदम्भित्वमहिंसा क्षान्तिरार्जवम् |

Why this verse: The qualities of detachment and absence of clinging resonate with Śatabhiṣā's solitary, healing, mystery-seeking nature under Varuṇa.

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