The fifth lunar day, governed by the serpent deities. Favours learning, medicine, and Naga-related practices. Auspicious for students, healers, and those entering sacred study.
Ruled by Mars and governed by Soma, the Moon deity. The searching deer, representing the eternal quest for what satisfies the restless mind — gentle, curious, and ever-seeking.
The yoga of excessive obstacles. Requires extra vigilance — plans may encounter unexpected interference. Good for disciplined inner practice; avoid major launches.
A movable karana governed by the Adityas. Considered auspicious and favourable for beginnings, travel, and activities requiring sustained gentle momentum.
Tuesday — the day of Mars (Mangal). Favours courage, physical exertion, surgery, competitive activities, and all enterprises requiring decisive, vigorous action.