Translation of English Astrology Names to Greek, Varaha Mihira, Indian, Babylonian and Sumerian (sorry sumerian to be advised due to misplacing the book that info was in! Ha. I will get it and update later on ;-)). The names are done relatively in order, with Sumerian being the oldest name and English being the newest language for sign naming :)
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English Name: Aries
Degree: 0-30°
English Equivalent: Ram (Headstrong)
Greek Names: Krios
Varaha Mihira: Kriya
Indian Names: Mesha
Babylonian Names: Ku or Iku
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Taurus
Degree: 30°-60°
English Equivalent: Bull (Patience)
Greek Names: Tauros
Varaha Mihira: Taburi
Indian Names: Vrishaba
Babylonian Names: Te-te
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Gemini
Degree: 60°-90°
English Equivalent: Twins (Speed)
Greek Names: Didumoi
Varaha Mihira: Jituma
Indian Names: Mithuna
Babylonian Names: Masmasu
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Cancer
Degree: 90°-120°
English Equivalent: Crab (Protection)
Greek Names: Karxinos
Varaha Mihira: Kulira
Indian Names: Kataka
Babylonian Names: Nangaru
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Leo
Degree: 120°-150°
English Equivalent: Lion (Strength)
Greek Names: Leon
Varaha Mihira: Leya
Indian Names: Simha
Babylonian Names: Aru
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Virgo
Degree: 150°-180°
English Equivalent: Virgin (Perfection)
Greek Names: Parthenos
Varaha Mihira: Pathona
Indian Names: Kanya
Babylonian Names: Ki
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Libra
Degree: 180°-210°
English Equivalent: Balance (Trade)
Greek Names: Zugos
Varaha Mihira: Juka
Indian Names: Thula
Babylonian Names: Nuru
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Scorpio
Degree: 210°-240°
English Equivalent: Scorpion (Darkness)
Greek Names: Scorpios
Varaha Mihira: Kaurpa
Indian Names: Vrischika
Babylonian Names: Akrabu
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Sagittarius
Degree: 240°-270°
English Equivalent: Archer (Adventure)
Greek Names: Tozeutes
Varaha Mihira: Tauksika
Indian Names: Dhanus
Babylonian Names: Pa
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Capricorn
Degree: 270°-300°
English Equivalent: Goat (Determination)
Greek Names: Ligoxeros
Varaha Mihira: Akokera
Indian Names: Makara
Babylonian Names: Sahu
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Aquarius
Degree: 300°-330°
English Equivalent: Water Bearer (Invention)
Greek Names: Gdroxoos
Varaha Mihira: Hrdroga
Indian Names: Kumbha
Babylonian Names: Gu
Sumerian Names: TBA
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English Name: Pisces
Degree: 330°-360°
English Equivalent: Fish (The Beyond)
Greek Names: Ichthues
Varaha Mihira: Antyabha
Indian Names: Meena
Babylonian Names: Zib
Sumerian Names: TBA
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TBA = To Be Advised.
References
Dreyer, R. G., 1997. Vedic astrology : a guide to the fundamentals of jyotish. 2nd ed. Boston, MA, USA: Red Wheel/Weiser.
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