About This Mansion
Al-Nathrah, "The Tip of the Nose," corresponds to the Beehive Cluster (Praesepe) in Cancer. Ruled by Saturn in his most benevolent manifestation, this mansion represents the paradoxical power of limitation to create unity. The Beehive Cluster was seen as a celestial gathering place where souls meet in harmony, like bees working together for the collective good. Causes love, friendship, and social harmony. Saturn's discipline here creates the structures within which genuine community can flourish.
Astronomical Correspondences
- Mansion Number
- 8 of 28
- Arabic Name
- النثرة (Al-Nathrah)
- Meaning
- The Tip of the Nose
- Planetary Ruler
- Saturn
- Constellation
- The Beehive (Praesepe)
- Primary Star(s)
- M44 Star Cluster
- Ecliptic Range
- 90° – 102.857°
- Element
- Water
Favorable Activities
Creating friendships, marriage, social gatherings, making peace
All 28 Lunar Mansions
1Al-Sharatainالشرطان2Al-Butainالبطين3Al-Thuraiyaالثريا4Al-Dabaranالدبران5Al-Haqaالهقعة6Al-Hanaالهنعة7Al-Dhiraالذراع8Al-Nathrahالنثرة9Al-Tarfالطرف10Al-Jabhahالجبهة11Al-Zubrahالزبرة12Al-Sarfahالصرفة13Al-Awwaالأعواء14Al-Simakالسماك15Al-Ghafrالغفر16Al-Zubanaالزبانى17Al-Iklilالإكليل18Al-Qalbالقلب19Al-Shaulahالشولة20Al-Naaimالنعائم21Al-Baldahالبلدة22Sa'd al-Dhabihسعد الذابح23Sa'd Bulaسعد بولع24Sa'd al-Suudسعد السعود25Sa'd al-Akhbiyahسعد الأخبية26Al-Fargh al-Awwalالفرغ الأول27Al-Fargh al-Thaniالفرغ الثاني28Batn al-Hutبطن الحوت