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Shukra

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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in Hindu mythology, is the planet Venus, or the genius who governs and possesses it a grandson of Brahaspadi, the planet Jupiter, and father of the beautiful Dewajani and a powerful Brahmin.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Shukra'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/shukra.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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