1. Nakshtras are group of stars visible in different shaps in sky. There are 27 nakshtras.
2. If we consider sky as a circle then there will be 27 nakshtras in a circle of 360 degree.
3. if we divide 360 by 27 extension of each nakshtra is 13°20′.
4. There are four pada in each nakshtra extension of each pada is 3°20′.
5. Relation between rasis planets and nakshtras are under:
6(a). For Example in 1 Rasi
(b). 5 Rasi
(c). 9 Rasi
7. if a person is born in particular nakshaatra his first alphabate of name will be dicided as per that nakshatra.
For example:
if someone is born in ashwani nakshatra
| Pada | First Letter |
| 1st pada | Chu |
| 2nd pada | Che |
| 3rd pada | Chau |
| 4th pada | L |
8. if a person is born in particular nakshatra vimsottri dasa in his horoscope will start from the lord of that nakshatra.
order of vimsottri dasa is in under