Pollux: 1 definition
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Pollux 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.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: archive.org: Sanskrit and its kindred literatures Studies in comparative mythologyCastor and Pollux of Greek mythology:—Ushas was accompanied by the Aswins, twin horses; these are morning and evening, since the darkness comes at evening as well as at morning, and these are the originals of the twin brothers whom we meet in every literature like Castor and Pollux.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Punarvasu, Punarvasudvitiya, Castor, Cikkavusi, Mithuna, Eos, Aurora, Vasu, Yama.
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Brihat Samhita (by N. Chidambaram Iyer)
Kathasaritsagara (the Ocean of Story) (by Somadeva)
Note on the Aśvins (twin deities of light) < [Notes]
The Hindus and the Skies < [September 1943]
M.C.: A Tribute < [October – December, 1983]
Reviews < [January 1969]
Taliesin (by David William Nash)
Aspects of Religious Belief and Practice in Babylonia and Assyria (by Morris Jastrow)
A Dictionary Of Chinese Buddhist Terms (by William Edward Soothill)