Purva Phalguni - Revision history

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	[[File:P-Phalguni nakshatras in Temple draw+lbl 4ase.jpg\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th nakshatra, ... ]]		[[File:P-Phalguni nakshatras in Temple draw+lbl 4ase.jpg\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th nakshatra, ... ]]
	[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]		[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]

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 === Origin of Constellation ===
 === Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
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	[[Category:Indian]] [[Category:Asterism]] [[Category:Constellation]][[Category:Eurasia]][[Category:South Asian]]		[[Category:Indian]] [[Category:Asterism]] [[Category:Constellation]][[Category:Eurasia]][[Category:South Asian]]
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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी)}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी)}}

	[[File:~~11 PurvaPhalguni~~ draw.~~png~~\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th ~~Nakshatra~~, ~~as drawn in historical temple depictions~~. ]]		[[File:P-Phalguni nakshatras in Temple draw+lbl 4ase.jpg\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th nakshatra, ... ]]
	[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]		[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]

	Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी) 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. The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.		Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी) 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. The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.

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	=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===		=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===
			<gallery>
			File:P-Phalguni nakshatras in Temple draw+lbl 4ase.jpg\|Purva Phalguni, 10th century
			File:Nakshatra temple magDraw lbl.jpg\|Display of all 28th nakshatras in silver arch with candles in Tirupperunthurai (Athmanathaswamy temple) near Aranthangi, India, 10th century CE. (SMH 2025).
			File:Nakshatras in Temple draw+lbl 4ase.jpg\|Display of all 28th nakshatras in a door frame in Tirupperunthurai (Athmanathaswamy temple) near Aranthangi, India, 10th century CE. (SMH 2025).
			File:Tibet nakshatra 09.png\|Purva Phalguni, Tibetean
			File:張宿（仏像図彙）.png\|Purva Phalguni Chinese
			File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|Purva Phalguni, reconstructed by Jones (1720)
			</gallery>

	== Mythology ==		== Mythology ==

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	[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]		[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]
	[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]		[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]
	Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी) 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.		Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी) 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. The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.

	==Etymology and History==		==Etymology and History==
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	=== Origin of Constellation ===		=== Origin of Constellation ===
	~~The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.~~

	=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===		=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===

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Etymology and History

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	* Bhagya,		* Bhagya,
	* Bhagybha		* Bhagybha


	~~The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.~~

	[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]		[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]

	=== Origin of Constellation ===		=== Origin of Constellation ===
			The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.

	=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===		=== Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation ===

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	{{DISPLAYTITLE:}}		{{DISPLAYTITLE:Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी)}}

	[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]		[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]
	[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]		[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]
	~~...~~ 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.		Pūrva Phalgunī (पूर्व फाल्गुनी) 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==		==Etymology and History==
			'''Name Variants'''
			* Pūrva Phalgunī
			* Purva Phalguni
			* Bhagya,
			* Bhagybha


	The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.		The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.

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	==Etymology and History==		==Etymology and History==
	~~What does the term mean, does it always have the same meaning - was it changed over time~~.		The group of two stars is typically identified with δ and θ Leonis.

	[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]		[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]

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	~~[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]~~
	[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]		[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]
	[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]		[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]
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	What does the term mean, does it always have the same meaning - was it changed over time.		What does the term mean, does it always have the same meaning - was it changed over time.

			[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]

	=== Origin of Constellation ===		=== Origin of Constellation ===

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	[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]		[[File:Phalguni Sangha.jpg\|thumb\|Phalguni Sangha]]
			[[File:11 PurvaPhalguni draw.png\|thumb\|Purva Phalguni, 11th Nakshatra, as drawn in historical temple depictions. ]]
			[[File:10-12 stellarium.gif\|thumb\|Nakshatras 10, 11 and 12 in the constellation Leo, as animated GIF to show where the historical images were placed (WGSN 2025). Purva Phalguni is the middle one.]]
	... 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.		... 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.