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आकाशगङ्गा

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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आकाश (ākāśa, sky) +‎ गङ्गा (gaṅgā, river).

Proper noun

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आकाशगङ्गा (ākāśagaṅgā)

  1. A name for the Milky Way galaxy.
  2. A name for a component of the river Ganga in lore, the component which flows in the heavens.

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