Brahminakshatra, Brāhmīnakṣatra, Brahmi-nakshatra: 1 definition

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Brahminakshatra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Brāhmīnakṣatra can be transliterated into English as Brahminaksatra or Brahminakshatra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

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Brāhmīnakṣatra (ब्राह्मीनक्षत्र) is another name for Rohiṇīnakṣatra, a particular section of the ecliptic. It is also known as Brāhmī, which means “the śakti of Brahmā”.

Source: Wisdom Library: Hinduism

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