〈—〉 ḥtr.w ‘Gemini’
〈MAŠ〉 māšu ‘Gemini’
〈Δίδυμοι〉 Didumoi ‘Gemini’
〈gemini〉 ‘Gemini’
〈תאומיא〉 tʾwmyʾ ‘Gemini’
〈תְּאוֹמִים〉 təʾômîm ‘Gemini’
मिथुन
mithuna
Sanskrit noun
loaned from Sanskrit
| Primary meaning | Gemini |
|---|---|
| Literal translation | couple, pair |
| Edited by |
Gemini
Depicted in Indian astral iconography generally as a male-female couple
वीणागदाभृन् मिथुनस्तृतीयः प्रजापतेः स्कन्धभुजप्रदेशः।
vīṇāgadābhṛn mithunas tṛtīyaḥ prajāpateḥ skandhabhujapradeśaḥ|
‘Third [sign] is the Couple (Gemini), holding a vīṇā and a club, whose region is the shoulders and arms of Prajāpati.’
APA (7th)
मिथुन (Lemma #6342). (2025). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6342/
Chicago (Author-Date)
मिथुन (Lemma #6342). (2025). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6342/
MLA (9th)
मिथुन (Lemma #6342). (2025). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6342/
Harvard
मिथुन (Lemma #6342) (2025) The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6342/ (Accessed: December 1, 2025).
BibTeX
@misc{zodiac6342,
note = {[Online; accessed 2025-12-01]},
year = {2025},
title = {मिथुन ({Lemma} #6342)},
url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6342/},
howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/6342/},
}