Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hindi term or phrase:
Nakshatra
English translation:
star or constellation
Dec 24, 2005 13:54
20 yrs ago
Hindi term
Nakshatra
Nakshatra, Grah, Yoni, Varna
Shashank
Ahi
Shashank
Ahi
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | star or constellation |
Seema Ugrankar
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| 5 +5 | star |
SURENDRA BABU G
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| 5 +1 | Star |
keshab
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| 5 +1 | Constellation |
karmarkara
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Proposed translations
+2
9 hrs
Selected
star or constellation
Nakshatra=star/constellation
Grah=planet
Yoni=form of birth
Varna=colour, if the word was intended to be Varuna, Varuna=water/ocean
Shashank=moon
Ahi=sun
Grah=planet
Yoni=form of birth
Varna=colour, if the word was intended to be Varuna, Varuna=water/ocean
Shashank=moon
Ahi=sun
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks for the help ugrankar!"
+5
10 mins
star
star is for nakshara, grah etc.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Narasimhan Raghavan
: Nakshatra is star. But Grah is not star but planet .
2 mins
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| agree |
Arun Singh
: Agree with Narsimhan
2 hrs
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| agree |
bhigisha patel
15 hrs
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| agree |
Nikeeta Kulkarni
: Narasimhan is bang-on!
22 hrs
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| agree |
Rajan Chopra
3 days 20 hrs
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+1
4 hrs
Star
Hi,Prakash,Do you translate any hindu mythology? If so, then these words may be appropriate.
Nakshatra=Star, Grah=Planet, Yoni=Vagina OR Form of an animal , Varna=Colour
Shashank=The moon
Ahi=Snake
+1
16 hrs
Constellation
Reference: A New approach dictionary of Living English (by S V Sohoni)

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