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ARUNDHATI

Gender: Feminine

Usage: Indian, Hindu Mythology

Other Scripts: अरुन्धती, अरुंधती (Sanskrit)

The name of a star (also called Alcor), which was named after a type of climbing plant, possibly meaning "not restrained" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology it is borne by the Hindu sage Vasishtha's wife, who is identified with the star.
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