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आश्रेषास् (AzreSAs)

 
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7. Āśreṣās or Āśleṣās, which in some texts^77 is certainly to
be read Aśreṣās or Aśleṣas, denotes δ, ε, η, ρ, σ, and perhaps
also ζ, Hydræ. The word means ‘embracer, a name which
admirably fits the constellation.
77) Aśreṣās, Śāṅkhāyana Gṛhya Sūtra,
i. 26
Śāntikalpa
Nakṣatrakalpa
Aśleṣās, Śāntikalpa, 2
Nakṣatrakalpa,
4. 48.