Vocabulary: Heavenly Bodies

Ever wondered what the moon or the Sun were ever called? Now, let’s go sky gazing! 

Sun (casual) = घाम (gham) 

Sun (more technical) = सुर्य (surya)

Stars = तारा (taaraa)

Moon = जून (juun)

Moon (more respect) = चन्द्रमा (chandramaa)

Sky = आकाश (aakaash)

Space = अन्तरिक्ष (antariksh)

World = विश्व (bishwa)

Planet = ग्रह (graha)

Mercury = बुध (budha)

Venus = शुक्र (shukra)

Earth = पृथ्वी (prithwi)

Mars = मंगल (mangal)

Jupiter = बृहस्पति (brihaspati

Saturn = शनि (shani