NAKSHATHRA - NAVAGRAHA VANAM PLANTS

SI.

Constellation

Sanskrit

Ruling

Name of Tree in Various Languages

No.

Name

Diety

Malayalam

English

Tamil

Telugu

Hindi

Sanskrit

Kannada

Botanical Name

1

Aswathy

Ashwini

Aswini Kumara

Kanjiram

Nux vomica

Karaskaram

Strychnos Nux-vomica (LINN.)

2

Bharani

Bharani

Yama

Nelli

Indian Gooseberry

Amalagam

Amalaki

Amla

Amlika

Phylanthus Emlica

3

Karthika

Krittika

Agni

Atthi

Cluster Fig

Atti

Atti

Atteeka

Ficus racemosa

4

Rohini

Rohini

Brahma

Njaval

Jamun

Jambu

Neredu

Syzygium cumini

5

Makayiram

Mrigasira

Moon

Karingali

Cucth Tree

Karunkali

Podalimanu

Khair, Khaira

khadirah

kalu

Mimosaceae

6

Thirvathira

Aardra

Shiva

Kumbil

Cashmere Tree

Kumla

gumartek, gummadi

Gambhara, Gamari

Kashmarya, Madhuparni, Kumbhika, Gambhari

kulimavu

Gmelina arboria Roxb

7

Punartham

Punarvasu

Aditi

Mula

Bamboo

Mulmunkil

Yeduruppu

Bams

Vamsah, Venuh

Bedru

Phyllostachys bambusoides

8

Pooyam

Pushyami

Jupiter

Arayal

Sacred Fig

Arasu

Ashvatthamu, Bodhi

Peepal

Achyutavas, Ashvatha

Arali

Ficus Religiosa

9

Aayilyam

Aasresha

Rahu

Nagapoo

Messua Tree

Sirunagappoo

Nagakesara

Gajapushpam; Nagakesara

Nagakesara; Nagapushpa

Nagasampige

Mesua ferrea

10

Makam

Makha

Sun

Peral

Banyan Tree

Al, Alam

Marri, Peddamarri, Vati

Bargad, Vatavriksh

Bahupada, Vata

Ala, Alada Mara, Vata

Ficus benghalensis

11

Pooram

Poorva Phalguni

Aryaman

Chamata

Flame of the Forest

Porasum

Modugu chettu

Palash

Kimshuka, Palasa

Muttagamara

Butea monosperma

12

Uthram

Uttara Phalguni

Sun

Ithi

Indian Laurel

Kallichchi

Plaksa

Pakar, Kamarup

Plaksha

Peeladamara

Ficus microcarpa

13

Atham

Hasta

Viswakarma

Ambazham

Hog Plum

Ambazham

Ambatte mara, Amategayi gida

Jangli aam, Amra

Amrataka

Ambatte mara, Amategayi gida

Spondias pinnata

14

Chithira

Chitra

Vaayu

Koovalam

Bael Tree

Kuvalum

Maredu

Bel, bael

ShreePhal, Bilva, Bilwa

Kumbala

Aegle Mermelos

15

Chothi

Swaati

Indra

Neermaruthu

Arjuna Tree

Marutu

Tella maddi

Arjun

Arjuna

Nirmatti

Terminalia arjuna

16

Visakham

Visaakha

Mitra

Vayamkatha, Vilavu

Governor's Plum

Vilnkay maram

Velaga

katbel, Kaith, Kavita

kapittha

belala, belaval

Feronia elephantum

Malayalam

English

Tamil

Telugu

Hindi

Sanskrit

Kannada

17

Anizham

Anuradha

Indra

Elanji

Bullet Wood Tree

Mahila, Ilanji, Magilam

Pogada, Vakulamu

Bakul, Maulsiri

Bakula, Gandhapushpa

Pagada Mara, Bakula

Mimusops elengi Linn

18

Ketta

Jyeshta

Nirritti

Pachotti, Vetti, Parala

Bodh Tree,Lodh tree, Chunga

kambli, kambli-vetti, kampilivetti

budigane, thellalodduga

Bholiya, Sodha

Lodra, Tilvaka, Tilva, Kramuka

balaloddi, boothagani, budigane, changa, loddi, lodhra, lodra

Symplocos cochinchinensis

19

Moolam

Moola

Varuna

Veluthakunthirikom

White Dammar, Indian Copal-Tree, Malabar Tallow tree, Piney Varnish-Tree

Vellai Kungiliyam, VellaiKundurikam, Paini pisin,

Dupadamaru, Tellaguggilarnu, Telladamaramu

Safed dammar

Sarja, Sarjaka, Karsya, Sasyasumbara, Devdhuupa, Marich-patraka. Chhaagakarna. Ajakarna, Shaala

Dhoopada mara, Bili Dhoopa

Vateria indica Linn

20

Pooradam

Poorvashada

Vswadeva

Samudrakai

Fish Poison Tree

samudra pazham

Kurpa

Mudilla

Dhatripala

Barringtonia asiatica

21.

Uthradam

Uttarashada

Brahma

Pilavu

Jack Fruit Tree

Varukkai , Varakaa, Palaa

Panasa

Katahal

Panasa

Halasina kaayi

Artocarpus heterophyllus

22

Thiruvonam

Sravanam

Vishnu

Erukku

Gigantic Swallow, Crown Flower

Erukku

Jilledi

Safed aak

Arka,Sooryahvaya,Vasuka, Ksheeraparni, Alarka, Asphoda,

Ekka

Calotropis gigantea

23

Avittam

Dhanishta

Vasu

Vahni

Indian Gum Tree

24

Chathayam

Satabhishak

Varuna

Kadambam

Kadam Tree

25

Pooruruttati

Poorvabhadra

Ajacharana

Mavu

Mango Tree

26

Uthrattathi

Uttarabhaadra

Ahirbudhanya

Veppu

Margosa Tree, Neem Tree

Azadirachta indica

27

Revathi

Revati

Pooshan

Iluppa

Butter Tree