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[[File:7 Punarvasu draw.png|thumb|Punarvasu asterism consisting of four stars, the brightest ones being alpha and beta Geminorum.]] |
[[File:7 Punarvasu draw.png|thumb|Punarvasu asterism consisting of four stars, the brightest ones being alpha and beta Geminorum.]] |
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[[File:7 Punarvasu stellarium.gif|thumb|Punarvasu, 7th Nakshatra, mapped to the Stellarium star chart.]] |
[[File:7 Punarvasu stellarium.gif|thumb|Punarvasu, 7th Nakshatra, mapped to the Stellarium star chart.]] |
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Punarvasu (पुनर्वसु) is an Indian name, used by the Indian Vedic tradition. Most of these names are roughly 3000 years old. They pre-date Hinduism but were taken over by it. |
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==Etymology and History== |
==Etymology and History== |
Revision as of 14:49, 13 October 2025
Punarvasu (पुनर्वसु) is an Indian name, used by the Indian Vedic tradition. Most of these names are roughly 3000 years old. They pre-date Hinduism but were taken over by it.
Etymology and History
What does the term mean, does it always have the same meaning - was it changed over time.
Origin of Constellation
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Mythology
mnemonic tales and cultural significance
Weblinks
References
- References (general)