Swati nakshatra (சுவாதி)
Swati is the 15th of the 27 nakshatras. It is ruled by Rahu, its presiding deity is Vayu, the wind god, and its symbol is a young shoot swaying in the wind.
| Tamil / Hindi | சுவாதி / स्वाति |
|---|---|
| Span (sidereal) | 6°40′ Tula – 20°00′ Tula |
| Rasi | Tula (all four padas) |
| Ruling planet (dasha lord) | Rahu |
| Deity | Vayu, the wind god |
| Symbol | a young shoot swaying in the wind |
| Gana | Deva |
| Yoni (animal) | Buffalo (male) |
| Nadi | Antya |
| Rajju | Kantha |
| Vedha (obstructing) star | Rohini |
People born with the Moon in Swati begin life in the dasha of Rahu. In marriage matching, its Deva gana, Antya nadi and Kantha rajju are compared with the partner's star — read how the poruthams work and why Rajju and Nadi matter.
Marriage matching for a Swati bride
Uttamam (excellent) with a groom born in: no star in all padas.
Uttamam for some padas: Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Chitra.
Rejected (same nadi or vedha) with: Krittika, Rohini, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Revati.
All 27 groom's stars for a Swati bride
| Groom's star | Poruthams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Mrigashira | 9 / 12 | Uttamam or Madhyamam (depends on pada) |
| Punarvasu | 8–9 / 12 | Uttamam or Madhyamam (depends on pada) |
| Chitra | 7 / 12 | Uttamam or Madhyamam (depends on pada) |
| Uttara Phalguni | 9 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Bharani | 8 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Pushya | 8 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Purva Phalguni | 8 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Ashwini | 7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Dhanishta | 6–7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Vishakha | 4–7 / 12 | Madhyamam or Rejected (depends on pada) |
| Jyeshtha | 6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Purva Bhadrapada | 5–6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Anuradha | 5 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Purva Ashadha | 5 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Uttara Bhadrapada | 5 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Mula | 4 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Hasta | 9 / 12 | Adhamam |
| Ardra | 7 / 12 | Adhamam |
| Swati | 5–6 / 12 | Adhamam or Rejected (depends on pada) |
| Shatabhisha | 5 / 12 | Adhamam |
| Krittika | 7–8 / 12 | Rejected |
| Revati | 7 / 12 | Rejected |
| Ashlesha | 6 / 12 | Rejected |
| Magha | 6 / 12 | Rejected |
| Shravana | 6 / 12 | Rejected |
| Uttara Ashadha | 4–6 / 12 | Rejected |
| Rohini | 4 / 12 | Rejected |
Marriage matching for a Swati groom
Uttamam (excellent) with a bride born in: no star in all padas.
Uttamam for some padas: Vishakha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada.
Rejected (same nadi or vedha) with: Krittika, Rohini, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Revati.
All 27 bride's stars for a Swati groom
| Bride's star | Poruthams | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Purva Bhadrapada | 6–9 / 12 | Uttamam or Madhyamam (depends on pada) |
| Dhanishta | 8 / 12 | Uttamam or Madhyamam (depends on pada) |
| Vishakha | 3–7 / 12 | Uttamam or Rejected (depends on pada) |
| Uttara Phalguni | 8–9 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Ashwini | 7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Bharani | 7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Mrigashira | 7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Chitra | 6–7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Punarvasu | 5–7 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Pushya | 6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Anuradha | 6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Mula | 6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Purva Ashadha | 6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Uttara Bhadrapada | 6 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Purva Phalguni | 5 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Jyeshtha | 5 / 12 | Madhyamam |
| Shatabhisha | 7 / 12 | Adhamam |
| Ardra | 6 / 12 | Adhamam |
| Hasta | 6 / 12 | Adhamam |
| Swati | 5–6 / 12 | Adhamam or Rejected (depends on pada) |
| Uttara Ashadha | 6–8 / 12 | Rejected |
| Krittika | 6–7 / 12 | Rejected |
| Shravana | 6 / 12 | Rejected |
| Revati | 6 / 12 | Rejected |
| Magha | 4 / 12 | Rejected |
| Rohini | 3 / 12 | Rejected |
| Ashlesha | 3 / 12 | Rejected |
Matching here uses the birth stars only, with the rules AstroRealm applies (strict view: partial matches not counted). A full match also depends on the rasi and pada, which come from the exact birth time — check the full matching with both birth details, and consult an astrologer before deciding.
Check full matching Porutham table
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