hindu calendar month

Noun
  1. Any lunisolar month in the Hindu calendar (synset 115244147)
    is a type of: calendar month, month - one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
    subtypes:
    • caitra, chait - the first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March in the Gregorian calendar)
    • baisakh, vaisakha - the second month of the Hindu calendar
    • jeth, jyaistha - the third month of the Hindu calendar
    • asadha, asarh - the fourth month of the Hindu calendar
    • sawan, sravana - the fifth month of the Hindu calendar
    • bhadon, bhadrapada - the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
    • asin, asvina - the seventh month of the Hindu calendar
    • kartik, karttika - the eighth month of the Hindu calendar
    • aghan, margasivsa - the ninth month of the Hindu calendar
    • pansa, pus - the tenth month of the Hindu calendar
    • magh, magha - the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar; corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar
    • phagun, phalguna - the twelfth month of the Hindu calendar
    is a part of: hindu calendar - the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years)

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