Hindu new years day

Georg von Simson g.v.simson at EAST.UIO.NO
Tue Jan 26 16:23:15 UTC 1999


Periannan.Chandrasekaran wrote:

>>                We have  Visakha for Murugan.
>>                  Purba for Devi.
>>
>
>And ONam for tirumAl (viSNu).
>One of the pattuppAttu (such as maturaikkAJci) mentions
>something like "the one born on ONam star".
>
>tiruvAtirai star is associated with Sivan ...

Could you give astronomical identifications of the stars you mention, please!

Best regards,

Georg v. Simson





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