Krittika symbol: A blade, a flame

Krittika

कृत्तिका

The cutter, the flame

No. 1 · Ruling grahaSun
No. 2 · SymbolA blade, a flame
No. 3 · DeityAgni
No. 4 · Element · AnimalEarth · Sheep

The essence

Krittika burns away what is false. You see clearly and say so, and your honesty, though sharp, purifies whatever it touches.

☼ Gifts · in the light

Discernment, honesty, protective strength, the will to finish what matters.

☾ Margin · the shadow

Criticism, a temper that flares, cutting before understanding.

Which sounds more
like you lately?

Tap one answer for each. There's no wrong choice.

  1. 1. When something feels wrong…

  2. 2. When I'm frustrated…

  3. 3. When I see others' work…

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Is Krittika your Moon?

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The 27 lunar mansions