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lunar mansion

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

a segment of the ecliptic (often called a station or house) through which the moon moves in its orbit around the earth, often used by ancient cultures as part of their calendar system.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astrology, astronomy, human-sciences, mysticism, natural-sciences, philosophy, sciences

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  • Hindi: नक्षत्र (nakṣatra) — a segment of the eliptic through which the moon moves
  • Khwarezmian: اختر (axtar) — a segment of the eliptic through which the moon moves
  • Khwarezmian: اخر (axxar) — a segment of the eliptic through which the moon moves
  • Khwarezmian: انخر (anxar) — a segment of the eliptic through which the moon moves
  • Persian: خانهی ماه (xâne-ye mâh) — a segment of the eliptic through which the moon moves
  • Sanskrit: नक्षत्र (nakṣatra) — a segment of the eliptic through which the moon moves