[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Vedic Index of Names and Subjects](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912) › v1.c3.s20.100 # Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.100 Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.100 - **Language:** English ### [v1.c3.s20.100](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.100) 5. Punarvasū, ‘the two that give wealth again,’ denotes the two stars, α and β Geminorum, on the heads of Castor and Pollux. The name is no doubt connected with the beneficent character of the Aśvins, who correspond to the Dioscuri.⁷⁵ - [Previous: v1.c3.s20.99](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.99) - [Next: v1.c3.s20.101](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.101) - [Up: v1.c3.s20](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.100](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.macdonell-keith-1912.v1.c3.s20.100) · Pramāṇa