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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Planetary gods, Moon myths, Articles having same image on Wikidata and Wikipedia, Hindu gods, Dharmapalas
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Rahu  Rāhu
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A Hindu demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses WordNet 3.0
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A Hindu demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Rāhu is one of the nine major celestial bodies in Hindu texts and the king of meteors. Wikipedia
One of the navagrahas in Vedic astrology Wikipedia Disambiguation
A snake that swallows the sun or the moon, causing eclipses. He is depicted in art as a dragon with no body, riding a chariot drawn by eight black horses. Rahu is also one of the navagrahas (nine planets) in Vedic astrology. Wiktionary
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Hindu deity
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Navagraha
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