Ashvini
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title:
Ashvini
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Ashvini is the first nakshatra in Indian astronomy having a spread from 0°-0'-0" to 13°-20', corresponding to the head of Aries, including the stars β and γ Arietis. The name aśvinī is used by Varahamihira. The older name of the asterism, found in the Atharvaveda and in Panini (4.3.36), was aśvayúja, "harnessing horses". This nakshatra belongs to Mesha Rasi. Notable personalities born in this nakshatra are Sania Mirza, Bhimsen Joshi, Yukta Mookhey.
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1st lunar mansion of Hindu astrology
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashvini
date created:
2006-03-01T09:37:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T07:54:56Z
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