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Mula, The Root, 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== | ||
It brightest part of the Milky Way Galaxy, today known as "Galactic Bulge" appears visually like a tuber from which new plants are born. This might be the cause for the name of this constellation and section of the ecliptic. | |||
The symbol of Mula is a bunch of roots tied together (reticulated roots) or an 'elephant goad' | The symbol of Mula is a bunch of roots tied together (reticulated roots) or an 'elephant goad'. | ||
=== Origin of Constellation === | === Origin of Constellation === | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 31 May 2025
Mula, The Root, 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
It brightest part of the Milky Way Galaxy, today known as "Galactic Bulge" appears visually like a tuber from which new plants are born. This might be the cause for the name of this constellation and section of the ecliptic.
The symbol of Mula is a bunch of roots tied together (reticulated roots) or an 'elephant goad'.
Origin of Constellation
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Mythology
mnemonic tales and cultural significance
Weblinks
References
- References (general)
