The third Nakshatra in this series is Krittika. Interestingly, Krittika was originally considered the very first Nakshatra in Classical Vedic astrology. We’ll set aside the technical reasons behind that for now—no need to get lost in the mechanics just yet.
Before diving in, I recommend checking out my first two posts in this series for context on how each Nakshatra is positioned:
Now, let’s continue on to the third Nakshatra — Krittika.
