hindu calendar
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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) (synset 115204462)is a type of: lunisolar calendar - a calendar based on both lunar and solar cycleshas:- hindu calendar month - any lunisolar month in the Hindu calendar
- 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
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