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Meaning of "Rohini"

Word

Rohini

Sanskrit

रोहिणी

IAST

rohiṇī

In General

One of the 27 nakshatra (constellation). Rohini, the most materialistic nakshatra is represented by a four-petaled flower or a chariot. Sri Krishna was born in Rohini nakshatra

Lord Planet: Chandra (Moon)

Indian zodiac: 10° - 23°20' Vrishabha

Presiding deity: Brahma

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