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(myth.) Rāhu, a serpant demon, once believed to eclipse the sun and moon, considered to be one of the nine planets that rule the destinies of individuals.
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Yama, the Hindu Death-God.
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Śiva.
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a disease of the teeth.
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the plant Ocimum sanctum of Lamiaceae family; sacred basil; black basil.
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(myth.) one of the hells.
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a cloth made from the hair of some wild animals.