Nakshatra 3
Krittika कृत्तिका
Krittika, ruled by the Sun and the fire deity Agni, burns away impurity. Natives are sharp, determined and protective.
Natives born under Krittika tend to be sharp, purifying, ambitious. The nakshatra belongs to the Rakshasa gana and Antya nadi, both of which matter in marriage compatibility.
Baby name syllables
By tradition, a baby born in Krittika is named with one of these starting sounds, one per pada:
A (Pada 1)Ee (Pada 2)U (Pada 3)Ea (Pada 4)
All 27 Nakshatras
1. Ashwini2. Bharani4. Rohini5. Mrigashira6. Ardra7. Punarvasu8. Pushya9. Ashlesha10. Magha11. Purva Phalguni12. Uttara Phalguni13. Hasta14. Chitra15. Swati16. Vishakha17. Anuradha18. Jyeshtha19. Mula20. Purva Ashadha21. Uttara Ashadha22. Shravana23. Dhanishta24. Shatabhisha25. Purva Bhadrapada26. Uttara Bhadrapada27. Revati