Vishakha

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Vishakha

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विशाखा (viśākhā).

noun Vishakhas

the 14th (later 16th) lunar asterism (figured by a decorated arch and containing four or originally two stars under the regency of a dual divinity, इन्द्र and अग्नि ; it is probably to be connected with the quadrangle of stars ι, α, β, γ Librae.

proper noun

A female given name from Sanskrit.

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@misc{vishakha_2026,
  title = {Vishakha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vishakha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}