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Varsha (Sanskrit: वर्षा, romanized: Varṣā) is the season of monsoon in the Hindu calendar. [1] It is one of the six seasons ( ritu ), each lasting two months, the others being Vasanta (spring), Grishma (summer), Sharada ( autumn ), Hemanta (pre- winter ), and Shishira (winter).
Ritu (Sanskrit: ऋतु) means "season" in different ancient Indian calendars used in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka. There are six ritus (also transliterated ritu ) or seasons . Seasons are different times of the year and there are 12 months in the year.
The Gazette of India is dated in both the Gregorian calendar and the Indian national calendar. The Indian national calendar, also called the Shaka calendar or Śaka calendar, is a solar calendar that is used alongside the Gregorian calendar by The Gazette of India, in news broadcasts by All India Radio, and in calendars and official communications issued by the Government of India. [1]
Varsha (season), the monsoon season in the Hindu calendar. Varsha (genus) , an insect genus in the tribe Empoascini Varsha (film) , a 2005 Kannada-language Indian feature film directed by S. Narayan.
Ritu (Sanskrit: ऋतु, romanized: ṛtú, lit. 'period') in Vedic Sanskrit refers to a fixed or appointed time, especially the proper time for sacrifice or ritual in Vedic Religion. The word is so used in the Rigveda, the Yajurveda and the Atharvaveda.
Śrāvaṇa is also the second month of Varsha (the rainy season). In the solar Assamese calendar it is the fourth month of the year, and is called Xaün. [citation needed] The month of Shravana is very important for the entire Indian subcontinent, as it is connected to the arrival of the south-west monsoons.
Grishma (Sanskrit: ग्रीष्म, romanized: Grīṣhma) the Sanskrit word meaning summer. [1] This is one of the six seasons ( ritu ), each lasting two months, the others being: Vasanta (spring), Varsha ( monsoon ), Sharada ( autumn ), Hemanta (pre- winter ), and Shishira (winter).
The word Ritu (seasons) with the word saṃhāra is used here in the sense of "coming together" or "group". [5] Thus, Ritusamhara has been translated as Medley of Seasons or Garland of Seasons , perhaps more aptly as the "Pageant of the Seasons", [ 6 ] but also mistranslated as "birth and death" of seasons, which arises from the alternate ...