Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.93
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.93
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v1.c3.s20.93
3. Mṛgaśīrṣa or Mṛgaśiras, also called Invakā or Invagā, seems to be the faint stars λ, φ,¹ φ² Orionis. They are called Andhakā, ‘blind,’ in the Śāntikalpa of the Atharvaveda, probably because of their dimness.⁷⁰