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Shatabhisha
Shatabhisha is the 24th of the twenty-seven nakshatras (lunar mansions), spanning 6°40′–20°00′ Aquarius of the sidereal zodiac.
Its ruling graha is Rahu (the north node), its presiding deity Varuna (god of cosmic waters and law), and its symbol the an empty circle of a hundred healers.
Shatabhisha means "a hundred healers" — healing, secrecy, and the mending of what is hidden. Under Rahu and Varuna, it is independent, mysterious, and drawn to medicine and the unseen laws of things. A mansion of solitary insight and quiet repair.
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