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Arushi

अरुषीआरुषी

From Sanskrit अरुष (aruṣa), "reddish, glowing like dawn": a word the Rigveda uses for the flame-coloured horses of the fire god Agni.

Meaning and origin

Arushi comes from a Rigvedic adjective for a reddish, dawn-tinted glow, applied in the ancient hymns to the horses said to pull Agni's chariot across the sky.

How to pronounce Arushi

Hindiuh-ROO-shee /əˈɾʊʂiː/

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