(ínī), f. N. of the wife of the two Aśvins (who in later times was considered as their mother; cf. aśvinī-putrau below), [RV. v, 46, 8]
the head of Aries or the first of the 28 Nakṣatras, [Jyot.]; [VarBṛS.]
(aśvini, shortened for the sake of metre), [Sūryas.]