The Compendium of the Elder Garga

...Jyeshtha, Mula, Purva-Ashadha, Uttara-Ashadha, Abhijit, Abhijit is the "intercalary" or 28th mansion, often omitted in later 27-mansion systems but vital in ancient Vedic astrology. Shravana, Dhanishtha, Shatabhishak, Purva-Bhadrapada, Uttara-Bhadrapada, and Revati.

The Deities of the Mansions

The Ashvins Twin physicians of the gods for Ashvini; Yama Lord of Death for Bharani; Agni the Fire God for Krittika; Prajapati the Creator for Rohini; Soma the Moon God for Mrigashirsha; Rudra the Howler/Shiva for Ardra; Aditi Mother of the Gods for Punarvasu; Brihaspati Priest of the Gods for Tishya; original: "Tiṣyāḥ", an older name for the mansion Pushya. the Serpents for Ashlesha; and the Ancestors original: "Pitaraśca" for Magha.

Aryaman for Phalguni; Purva-Phalguni Aryaman for Uttara-Phalguni; Savitr the Solar deity for Hasta; Tvashtr the Divine Architect for Chitra; Vayu the Wind God for Svati; Indra and Agni for Vishakha; Mitra the Friend/God of Alliances for Anuradha; Indra for Jyeshtha; Nirriti the Goddess of Dissolution for Mula; the Waters for Purva-Ashadha; the Universal Gods original: "Viśvedevā" for Uttara-Ashadha; Brahma for Abhijit; Vishnu for Shravana; the Vasus eight elemental deities for Dhanishtha; Varuna God of the Oceans for Shatabhishak; Aja-Ekapada the One-Footed Goat, a celestial storm deity for Purva-Bhadrapada; Ahirbudhnya the Serpent of the Deep for Uttara-Bhadrapada; and Pushan the Nourisher for Revati.

The Planets

The Sun, the Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn.

The Secondary Planets

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Rahu, the North Node of the Moon, responsible for eclipses Ketu, the South Node of the Moon or comets Dhruva, the Pole Star and Agastya. the star Canopus

The Deities of the Planets

Agni is the deity of the Sun; in the Vedas, Varuna is spoken of as the deity of the Moon; Kumara Skanda, the god of war is for the Son of Earth Mars; Vishnu is spoken of for Mercury; Indra is for Jupiter; Saraswati is for Venus; Prajapati is for Saturn; then Ganapati is for Rahu; Rudra is for Ketu; Dhruva is the deity of the Fixed Star; and Ananta the Infinite Serpent is for the Infinite. These are proclaimed as the deities of the planets.

The Lunar Days

Nanda The Joyful: 1st, 6th, and 11th days, Bhadra The Auspicious: 2nd, 7th, and 12th days, Jaya The Victorious: 3rd, 8th, and 13th days, Rikta The Empty: 4th, 9th, and 14th days, and Purna The Full: 5th, 10th, and 15th days.

On a Nanda day, all works may be undertaken; on a Bhadra day, misfortune may occur; on a Jaya day, victory is assured; on a Rikta day, it bestows inauspiciousness; and on a Purna day, all welfare is attained. Such is the word of the sage Garga.

The Stars

Birth, Prosperity-bestowing... This begins the 'Tara' system where the 27 Nakshatras are categorized based on their relation to one's birth star.