Dhanusaragra
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Authors: Shylaja, ASE Tech Team
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Etymology and History
Name Variants
Dhanuśarāgra
Dhanusharagra
Origin of Constellation
The term Dhanuśarāgra literally means tip of the arrow. Dhanu - bow śara - arrow agra - tip. This has been found in the catalogue of astrolabes translated from Persian. The names have been coined based on their position. The coordinates match with Gamma Sagittarii.
Transfer and Transformation of the Constellation
Mythology
The symbol of Dhanishta is ...
