Soot

Bootes

Ursa Minor constellation 

 

Sisumāra mandala – Little bear – Cynosura – Al Dub al Asghar – Al Rakubah, the chariot.

Alpha – Polaris – Dhruva – the north star.

Beta – Kochab – Indra – Kokab – star.

Gamma – Pherkab – Dharma.

Delta – Yildun – Narayana.

Epsilon – Varuna.

Eta – Asvin.

Zeta – Mitra.

 

ursa minor

 

Bootes constellation 

 

Bhutesa mandala – The Waggoner – Bubulcus – Simak al Ramih.

Alpha – Arcturus – Nishthya – Kharga – bear guardian.

Beta – Nekkar, cattleman/driver – Bakkar – Alkalurops, shephard’s staff.

Gamma – Seginus – Theguius.

Epsilon – Izar – Pulcherrima – the wonderful star – Mirak.

Eta – Murphid, the isolated.

Mu – Alkalurupos.

 

Constellation in Bootes

 

Nakshatra Svati – made up of Alpha Bootes also known as Kumkum varna. The 15th nakshatra. Deity – Pavana, the wind.

El Dhiba, the hyenas. Made up of Beta Gamma Delta and Mu of Bootes.