There are 27 Nakshatras in the zodiac belt according to ancient Indian Astrology and they are classified into groups as:
Heavenly group
Human group
Demonic group
Ashwini
Bharani
Kritikka
Mrigashirsa
Rohini
Ashlesha
Purnavasu
Pootvaphalguni
Magha
Pushya
Uttaraphalguni
Chitra
Hasta
Purvashada
Vishakha
Swati
Uttarashada
Jyeshtha
Anuradha
Poorvabhadrapada
Moola
Sravana
Uttarabhadrapada
Dhanishtha
Revati
Ardra
Satabisha
Nakshatra
Translations
Aswini
Horseman
Kritika
Moist or Perspiring
Mrigasira
Deer's Head
Punarvasu
Good Again
Aslesha
The entwiner
Poorvaphalguni
The Fig Tree
Hasta
Hand
Swati
The lead goat in a herd
Anuradha
Success
Moola
The Root
Uttarashadha
The Latter Unsubdued
Dhanshita
Wealth
Poorvabhadrapada
Former Beautiful Foot
Bharani
The Bearer
Rohini
The Red One
Ardra
Moist or Perspiring
Pushya
Nourishing
Magha
The Mighty One
Uttaraphalguni
The latter red one
Chitra
Brilliant
Visakha
Forked Branch
Jyehsta
Eldest
Poorvashadha
The Former Unsubdued
Sravana
Ear of Hearing
Satabisha
100 Physicians
Uttarabhadrapada
Latter Beautiful Foot
Revati
Wealthy
Abhijit
Victorious
Nakshatras - their symbolic Deities and Animals
Nakshatra
Animals
Deities
Aswini
Horse
Saraswathi
Kritika
Goat
Agni
Mrigasira
Snake
Chandra
Punarvasu
Cat
Athithi
Aslesha
Cat
Adisesha
Poorvaphalguni
Rat
Eswari
Hasta
Buffalo
Sathan
Swati
Buffalo
Vayu
Anuradha
Deer
Devi, Lakshmi
Moola
Dog
Asura
Uttarashadha
Keeri
Ganesha
Dhanshita
Lion
Vasu
Poorvabhadrapada
Lion
Kubera
Revati
Elephant
Sani
Bharani
Elephant
Durga
Rohini
Snake
Brahmam
Ardra
Dog
Siva
Pushya
Goat
Brahaspathi
Magha
Rat
Sukra
Uttaraphalguni
Bull
Surya
Chitra
Tiger
Viswakarma
Visakha
Tiger
Kumara
Jyehsta
Deer
Indra
Poorvashadha
Monkey
Varuna
Sravana
Monkey
Vishnu
Satabisha
Horse
Yama
Uttarabhadrapada
Cow
Kamadenu
Abhijit
Swan
Brahma
The distribution of the padas of the 27 nakshatras in the 12 houses
Pisces
Purvabadra 4
Uttrabadra 1-2-3-4
Revathi 1-2-3-4
Aries
Aswini12-3-4
Barani 1-2-3-4
Krithika 1
Taurus
Krithika 2-3-4
Rohini 1-2-3-4
Mirgasira 1-2
Gemini
Mirgasira 3-4
Ardra 1-2-3-4
Punarvasu
1-2-3
Aquarius
Dhanista 3-4
Satabisha 1-2-3-4
Purvabadra 1-2-3
Numbers are pada or part. Each part is 3 1/3 degree
Cancer
Punarvasu 4
Pushya 1-2-3-4
Aslesha 1-2-3-4
Capricorn
Uttarashada 2-3-4
Sravana 1-2-3-4
Dhanishta 1-2
Numbers are pada or part. Each part is 3 1/3 degree
Leo
Maka 1-2-3-4
Pubba 1-2-3-4
Uttara
1
Sagittarius
Moola 1-2-3-4
Purvashada1-2-3-4
Uttarashada 1
Scorpio
Visaka 4
Anuradha1-2-3-4
Jyeshta 1-2-3-4
Libra
Chitra 3-4
Swati 1-2-3-4
Visaka
1-2-3
Virgo
Uttara 2-3-4
Hasta 1-2-3-4
Visaka
1-2-3
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