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Most of the Constellations are divided into the following two categories


1. Nakshatras
2. Zodiac

The Nakshatras are:

Ashvini (अश्विनी) (Horse Woman)
  • Western star name : β and γ Arietis
Bharani (भरणी) (Bearer of New Life)
  • Western star name: 35, 39, and 41 Arietis
Krittika (क्रृत्तिका) (One Who Cuts)
  • Western star name: Pleiades
Rohini (रोहिणी) (Red One)
  • Western star name: Aldebaran
Mrigashīrsha (म्रृगशीर्षा) (Head of a Deer)
  • Western star name: )λ, φ Orionis
Ardra (आर्द्रा) (Moist One))
  • Western star name: Betelgeuse
Punarvasu (पुनर्वसु) (Return of the Light)
  • Western star name: Castor and Pollux
Pushya (पुष्य) (Nourishing)
  • Western star name: γ, δ and θ Cancri
Āshleshā (आश्लेषा) (The Embracer)
  • Western star name: δ, ε, η, ρ, and σ Hydrae. This nakshatra is equivalent to
Magha (मघा) (The Great One)
  • Western star name:Regulus
Purva Phalguni (पूर्व फाल्गुनी) (Former Reddish One)
  • Western star name: δ and θ Leonis
Uttar Phalguni (उत्तर फाल्गुनी) (Latter Reddish One)
  • Western star name: Denebola
Hasta (हस्त) (The Hand)
  • Western star name: α, β, γ, δ and ε Corvi
Chitra (चित्रा) (Bright One)
  • Western star name: Spica
Swaati (स्वाति) (Sword or Independence)
  • Western star name: Arcturus
Vishakha (विशाखा) ( Fork Shaped)
  • Western star name: α, β, γ and ι Librae
Anuradha (अनुराधा) (Disciple of Divine Spark)
  • Western star name: β, δ and π Scorpii
Jyeshtha (ज्येष्ठा) (The Eldest)
  • Western star name: α, σ, and τ Scorpii
Mula (मूल) (The Root)
  • Western star name: ε, ζ, η, θ, ι, κ, λ, υ, μ and ν Scorpii
Purva Ashadha (पूर्वाषाढ़ा) (Early Victory or The Undefeated)
  • Western star name: δ and ε Sagittarii
Uttara Ashadha (उत्तराषाढ़ा) (Latter victory or Latter Undefeated)
  • Western star name: ζ and σ Sagittarii
Shravana (श्रवण) (Hearing)
  • Western star name: α, β and γ Aquilae
Dhanishta (श्रविष्ठा) (Richest One)
  • Western star name: α to δ Delphini
Shatabhisha (शतभिषा) (Hundred Healers)
  • Western star name: γ Aquarii
Purva Bhadrapada (पूर्वभाद्रपदा) (Former Happy Feet)
  • Western star name: α and β Pegasi
Uttara Bhādrapadā (उत्तरभाद्रपदा) (Latter Happy Feet)
  • Western star name: γ Pegasi and α Andromedae
Revati (रेवती) (The Wealthy)
  • Western star name: ζ Piscium

While the zodiac also called Rashis as you may be well aware of :


Mesh (Aries)
Vrushabh (Taurus)
Mithun (Gemini)
Kark (Cancer)
Sinh (Leo)
Kanya (Virgo)
Vrushchik (Scorpio)
Tula (Libra)
Dhan (Saggitarius)
Makar (Capricorn)
Kumbh (Aquarius)
Meen (Pisces)




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In Hindi, the constellation Cassiopeia is called "वृश्चिका" (Vrishchika).

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The Cassiopeia constellation is known as Sharmishtha in Hindi.

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Sharmistha is the Hindi name for Cassiopeia

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