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  2. List of Nakshatras - Wikipedia

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    Each Nakshatra is also divided into quarters or padas of 3°20’, and the below table lists the appropriate starting sound to name the child. The 27 nakshatras, each with 4 padas, give 108, which is the number of beads in a Japa mala, indicating all the elements (ansh) of Vishnu:

  3. Nakshatra - Wikipedia

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    Nakshatra (Sanskrit: नक्षत्रम्, romanized: Nakṣatram) is the term for Lunar stations in Hindu astrology and Buddhist astrology. A nakshatra is one of 27 (sometimes also 28) sectors along the ecliptic. Their names are related to a prominent star or asterisms in or near the respective sectors.

  4. Hindu astrology - Wikipedia

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    Dhana Yogas are also formed due to the auspicious placement of the Dārāpada (from dara, 'spouse' and pada, 'foot'—one of the four divisions—3 degrees and 20 minutes—of a Nakshatra in the 7th house), when reckoned from the Ārūḍha Lagna (AL). The combination of the Lagneśa and the Bhāgyeśa also leads to wealth through the Lakṣmī ...

  5. Category:Nakshatra - Wikipedia

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    12 languages. العربية ... Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Nakshatra" The following 30 pages are in this category ...

  6. Abhijit (nakshatra) - Wikipedia

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    As a result, the Abhijit nakshatra is not a regular nakshatra with four padas but rather a intercalary nakshatra. It is not as frequently mentioned as other asterisms in Hindu mythology. Chandra, the moon god, has 27 wives who are the 27 nakshatra goddesses, with whom he stays for one day in a sidereal lunar month. Each of the 27 asterisms is ...

  7. Astronomical basis of the Hindu calendar - Wikipedia

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    A pakṣa (Sanskrit: पक्ष) is the time taken by the Moon to move from a new moon to a full moon and vice versa. The waxing phase of the moon is known as the bright side (Sanskrit: शुक्ल पक्ष, romanized: śukla pakṣa) and the waning phase is known as the dark side (Sanskrit: कृष्ण पक्ष, romanized: kṛṣṇa pakṣa).

  8. List of suktas and stutis - Wikipedia

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    Nakshatra Suktam; Nashta Dravya Prapti Sūktam; Navagraha Sūktam; Oshadhi Sūktam; Pavamana Sūktam; Pitru Sūktam; Pṛithvī Sūktam / Bhumi Sūktam; Rakshoghna Sūktam; Rashtra Sūktam; Ratri Sūktam; Samjnana Sūktam; Samvada Sūktam / Akhyana Sūktam; Sarasvatī Sūktam; Sarpa Sūktam; Shraddha Sūktam; Surya Sūktam / Saura Sūktam ...

  9. Nakshatravana - Wikipedia

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    Nakshatravana, also called Nakshatravanam or Nakshatravan, is a sacred grove in Sringeri, Karnataka, India.It is associated with the Sringeri Sharada Peetham monastery, and consists of 27 trees that are related to 27 Nakshatras of Indian Astrology.