Uttara Bhādrapadā

Uttara Bhādrapadā, ruled by Ahir Budhnya the serpent of the deep, is associated with depth, stillness, wisdom, and compassionate stability. Many connect it with patience, spiritual depth, and a calm, grounded strength that supports others.

Stable attributes

Deity: Ahir Budhnya (the serpent of the deep)
Symbol: Back legs of a funeral cot / two-headed man / serpent in the deep
Graha lord: Saturn (Śani)
Gaṇa: Manuṣya
Yoni: Cow (bull, female)
Nāḍī: Pitta

Śakti

The power to bring rain / cosmic stability (varṣodyamana śakti)

Pada	Rāśi	Navāṃśa	Sound
1	Pisces	Leo	Du (दू)
2	Pisces	Virgo	Tha (थ)
3	Pisces	Libra	Jha (झ)
4	Pisces	Scorpio	Na (ञ)

Related feelings

Enter the same themes through the Bhāva door.

Attachment, craving, clinging Seeking peace, steadiness, calm

Related ślokas

BG 2.70

आपूर्यमाणमचलप्रतिष्ठं

Why this verse: The sage likened to the ocean, full and unmoved as rivers pour in, resonates with Uttara Bhādrapadā's deep, serpent-of-the-deep stillness.

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