Ardra (nakshatra)
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Nakshatras |
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Ashvinī |
Bharanī |
Krittikā |
Rohinī |
Mrigashīrsha |
Ārdrā |
Punarvasu |
Pushya |
Āshleshā |
Maghā |
Pūrva Phalgunī |
Uttara Phalgunī |
Hasta |
Chitrā |
Svātī |
Vishākhā |
Anurādhā |
Jyeshtha |
Mūla |
Pūrva Ashādhā |
Uttara Ashādhā |
Shravana |
Shravishthā |
Shatabhishā |
Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
Uttara Bhādrapadā |
Revatī |
Abhijit |
Ardra is the name of a Nakshatra in Indian astronomy that corresponds to the star Betelgeuse.
In Hindu mythology, Ardra is the goddess of good luck and fortune.
In Tamil, Ardra is referred to as Thiruvathirai.
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