The Twenty Seven Nakshatras of Hindu System-Western Equivalents for the Benefit of Western Readers

The Twenty Seven Nakshatras of Hindu System-Western Equivalents for the Benefit of Western Readers

While the Indian Star System or Hindu Nakshatra system is a scientifically designed one, some doubt whether the 27 nakshatras physically exist in the sky. They do exist. For the benefit of the western readers, the 27 nakshatras and western equivalents is given below. The twenty seven nakshatras and the respective western equivalent are given below:

1) Ashwini