Elbereth is the same being as Varda.
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Encyclopedia of Arda
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Varda: The Queen of the Stars and spouse of Manwë the King of Arda, great among the Queens of the Valar. She set the stars in the sky, for which the Eldar of Middle-earth revered her, calling her by the name of Elbereth.
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It means Star-lady in Sindarin
[ January 20, 2003: Message edited by: Jurion ]