Nakshatrastubschool: jyotisha· Bṛhat Saṁhitā
Ashlesha
Āśleṣā
nak-ashleshaDefinition
Rules artificial things, bulbs/roots/fruits, insects/reptiles, poison, robbers, cereals, and ALL CLASSES OF PHYSICIANS (XV.7).
Classical
Prāṇa relevance
Governs all classes of physicians (Bhat notes Ayurveda's Salya/Salakya/Kayacikitsa branches) — a direct nakshatra↔ayurveda-medicine touch; not traced further.
Cross-book attributes (2) — fill / concur / diverge
Ruling GrahaFilledper txt-frawley-astrology-seers
gra-budha (Mercury — Vimshottari dasha-lord)Zodiac ExtentFilledper txt-frawley-astrology-seers
16°40' to 30°00' CancerSources
- txt-brihat-samhitaXV.7, 28–29Classical✓ verifiedrulership incl. physicians; outcaste class
Other attributes
- Index
- 9
- Varna Class
- outcaste