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[[File:Magha | [[File:10 Magha draw.png|thumb|Magha Nakshatra as drawn in historical temples]] | ||
[[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). Magha is the right 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. | ||
==Etymology and History== | ==Etymology and History== | ||
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:Magha Puja.jpg|thumb|Magha Puja]] | |||
=== Origin of Constellation === | === Origin of Constellation === | ||
Revision as of 17:00, 8 August 2025
... 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)
