देवनक्षत्र (devanakSatra)

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English

 देव—नक्षत्र॑ n.
  N.
  of the first 14 Nakṣatras in the southern quarter (pp.  to यम-),  TBr.
  

 देव—नक्षत्र॑ m.
  N.
  of a king,  VP.
   (v.l. for °व-क्षत्र).

Apte Hindi

Hindi

देवनक्षत्रम्
नपुं*
   देव-नक्षत्रम् -
 दक्षिणी दिशा में पहले चौदह नक्षत्रों का नाम

Vedic Reference

English

 Deva-nakṣatra,  ‘asterism of the gods, ’ is the name applied
in the Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa^1 to the first fourteen lunar mansions, 
which are said to be south,  while the others are called Yama-
nakṣatra,  ‘asterisms of Yama, ’ and are said to be north. See
Nakṣatra.
1) i. 5,  2,  6,  7. Cf. Weber,  Naxatra,  2,  309,  310.

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