Krittika

Sanskrit: Krittika · №3

Type

Nakshatras

Section

Nakshatras

Number

3

Literal meaning

«режущая, рассекающая»

Degrees

26°40′–40°00′ (зодиак, шаг 13°20′)

Ruling planet (Vimshottari)

Сурья

Symbol

лезвие, пламя

Krittika is nakshatra of purification and resolve.