Graha

Published: 23.01.2012

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Group of eight (Aṣṭagrahas) or nine (Navagrahas) astral gods, viz. Sūrya (sun), Soma (moon), planets, Rāhu, Ketu. The last two are represented in Jain art as bust and nāga respectively, the others as ordinary human figures.

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