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Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.611

Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.611

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Arjunī is, in the Rigveda,¹ the name of the Nakṣatra (‘lunar mansion’), elsewhere² called Phalgunī. It occurs in the marriage hymn, with Aghā for Maghā, and, like that word, is apparently a deliberate modification.