Star Names, Their Lore and Meaning, Richard Hinckley Allen, 1889]. It was Hastorang in Persia 2582 B.C., at the winter solstice, and a Royal Star, one of the “four Guardians of Heaven”, sentinels watching over other stars; while about 500 B.C. it was the object of sunrise worshi...
The name "OSSA MONDO" is a coinage combining the acronym "OSSA" for "OPTIONAL SCOPE OF SPLENDID ASSOCIATION," meaning an excellent institution with a free viewpoint; and "MONDO," meaning "world" or "earth." "OSSA" also means "skeleton" in Italian. By grounding theory in the skeleton of...