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The apparent path by which the planets, the Moon and the Sun move in the sky on the background of the stars is called a 'Royal Path' in the Aitareya brahmana. The ancient seers divided this path into 27 divisions called nakshatras.  
 
The apparent path by which the planets, the Moon and the Sun move in the sky on the background of the stars is called a 'Royal Path' in the Aitareya brahmana. The ancient seers divided this path into 27 divisions called nakshatras.  
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The list of nakshatras with English names of important stars in each nakshatra are as follows:
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The list of nakshatras with English names of important stars in each nakshatra are as follows:<ref>Prabhakar Vyankatesh Holay, Vedic Astronomy, Nagpur: Shri Babasaheb Apte Smarak Samitee, [https://archive.org/details/VedangaJyotisha/page/n27/mode/2up Nakshatras (p.17)].</ref>
    
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*Revati (Zita Pesium)
 
*Revati (Zita Pesium)
{{CSS3 multiple column layout}}*Ashvini (Alpha Aritis)
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*Bharani (41 Aritis)
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*Krttika (Eta Tauri)
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*Rohini (Alpha Tauri)
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*Mrgashirsha (Lamda Orinis)
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*Ardra (Gama Geminorium)
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*Punarvasu (Bita Geminorium)
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*Pushya (Delta Cancri)
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*Ashlesha (Zita Hydree)
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*Magha (Alpha Leonis)
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*Purva Phalguni (Thita Leonis)
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*Uttara Phalguni (Beta Leonis)
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*Hasta (Delta Curri)
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*Chitra (Alpha Verginis)
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*Swati (Alpha Bootes)
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*Vishakha (Libra)
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*Anuradha (Bita Scorphi)
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*Jyeshtha (Alpha Scorpi)
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*Mula (Lamda Scorphi)
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*Purvashadha (Epsilon Sagattari)
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*Uttarashadha (Pai Sagattari)
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*Shravana (Alpha Aquili)
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*Shravishtha (Alpha Delfhini)
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*Shatabhishaj (Lamda Aquari)
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*Purva Bhadrapada (Alpha Pegasi)
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*Uttara Bhadrapada (Gama Pegasi)
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*Revati (Zita Pesium)
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* Ashvini (Alpha Aritis)
  −
  −
*Bharani (41 Aritis)
  −
  −
*Krttika (Eta Tauri)
  −
  −
*Rohini (Alpha Tauri)
  −
  −
*Mrgashirsha (Lamda Orinis)
  −
  −
*Ardra (Gama Geminorium)
  −
  −
*Punarvasu (Bita Geminorium)
  −
  −
*Pushya (Delta Cancri)
  −
  −
*Ashlesha (Zita Hydree)
  −
  −
*Magha (Alpha Leonis)
  −
  −
*Purva Phalguni (Thita Leonis)
  −
  −
*Uttara Phalguni (Beta Leonis)
  −
  −
*Hasta (Delta Curri)
  −
  −
*Chitra (Alpha Verginis)
  −
  −
*Swati (Alpha Bootes)
  −
  −
*Vishakha (Libra)
  −
  −
*Anuradha (Bita Scorphi)
  −
  −
*Jyeshtha (Alpha Scorpi)
  −
  −
*Mula (Lamda Scorphi)
  −
  −
*Purvashadha (Epsilon Sagattari)
  −
  −
*Uttarashadha (Pai Sagattari)
  −
  −
*Shravana (Alpha Aquili)
  −
  −
*Shravishtha (Alpha Delfhini)
  −
  −
*Shatabhishaj (Lamda Aquari)
  −
  −
*Purva Bhadrapada (Alpha Pegasi)
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  −
*Uttara Bhadrapada (Gama Pegasi)
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  −
*Revati (Zita Pesium)
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== References ==
 
== References ==
 
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