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Ashwini nakshatra baby names

Babies born with the Moon in Ashwini traditionally get a name that begins with the syllable of their pada: Chu, Che, Cho, La. Ashwini falls in Mesha (Aries).

Pada, syllable and rashi

PadaSyllableRashi
1Chu (चू)Mesha (Aries)
2Che (चे)Mesha (Aries)
3Cho (चो)Mesha (Aries)
4La (ला)Mesha (Aries)

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Questions people ask

What letter should a Ashwini nakshatra baby’s name start with?
By the Avakahada chakra, the four padas of Ashwini give the syllables Chu, Che, Cho, La, in that order. The pada depends on the exact birth time.
Which rashi is Ashwini nakshatra in?
Ashwini falls in Mesha (Aries).
How do I find the pada?
Enter the baby’s date, time and place of birth in the baby names tool. It calculates the Moon’s position and shows the nakshatra, pada and first letter.

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