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Dhanishta

Dhanishta proper noun: the twenty-third nakshatra or lunar mansion in Hindu astronomy corresponding to α to δ Delphini.

Proper noun

Dhanishta

  1. (Hinduism) The twenty-third nakshatra or lunar mansion in Hindu astronomy corresponding to α to δ Delphini.

Dhanishta meaning in Hindi

Dhanishta in Hindi

23rd nakshatra
धनिष्ठा dhaniṣṭhā

Origin of Dhanishta

Borrowed from Sanskrit धनिष्ठा (dhaniṣṭhā).

Questions about Dhanishta

What does Dhanishta mean?
Dhanishta means the twenty-third nakshatra or lunar mansion in Hindu astronomy corresponding to α to δ Delphini.
What is Dhanishta in Hindi?
Dhanishta in Hindi is धनिष्ठा (dhaniṣṭhā). See Dhanishta meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Dhanishta?
Dhanishta is a proper noun.

Words near Dhanishta in the dictionary

  1. Dhangadhi
  2. Dhangar
  3. Dhangars
  4. dhania
  5. Dhanish
  6. Dhanishta
  7. dhaniya
  8. Dhanraj
  9. Dhanrajs
  10. dhansak
  11. dhansaks

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