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  2. Kanyā - Wikipedia

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    The solar month of Kanya overlaps with its lunar month Ashvin, in Hindu lunisolar calendars. [5] [6] It marks the start of harvests and festival season across the Indian subcontinent. It is preceded by the solar month of Siṃha, and followed by the solar month of Tulā. [2] The Kanya month is called Purattasi in the Tamil Hindu calendar. [1]

  3. List of Nakshatras - Wikipedia

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    9 Āshleshā ... Indian zodiac: 26°40' Simha- 10° Kanya; Western zodiac 20°26' Virgo - 3°46 Libra; 13 ... This page was last edited on 18 January 2025, at 01:22 ...

  4. Samvatsara - Wikipedia

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    Samvatsara (संवत्सर) is a Sanskrit term for a "year" in Vedic literature such as the Rigveda and other ancient texts. [1] In the medieval era literature, a samvatsara refers to the "Jovian year", that is a year based on the relative position of the planet Jupiter, while the solar year is called varsha.

  5. Hindu astrology - Wikipedia

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    The field of Jyotisha deals with ascertaining time, particularly forecasting auspicious days and times for Vedic rituals. [9] The field of Vedanga structured time into Yuga, which was a 5-year interval, [ 40 ] divided into multiple lunisolar intervals such as 60 solar months, 61 savana months, 62 synodic months and 67 sidereal months. [ 41 ]

  6. Rashi script - Wikipedia

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    The Rashi script or Sephardic script (Hebrew: כְּתַב רַשִׁ״י, romanized: Ktav Rashi) is a typeface for the Hebrew alphabet based on 15th-century Sephardic semi-cursive handwriting. It is named for the rabbinic commentator Rashi , whose works are customarily printed in the typeface (though Rashi himself died several hundred years ...

  7. Kanya Puja - Wikipedia

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    It is a custom to wash and clean the feet of these nine young girls as a mark of respect for the Goddess and offer new clothes as gifts by the devotee. Kanya Puja as a part of Devi worship is to recognise the feminine power vested in the girl child. The girl should be of young age. There is also a ritual purification and chanting of mantras.

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    The fire element in the year 2025 will be beneficial to Rabbits, which is a wood-heavy zodiac sign, she notes. This may mean that Rabbits will have opportunities to meet new people — friends ...

  9. Panchakanya - Wikipedia

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    Tara is the queen consort of Kishkindha and wife of the vanara-king Vali.After being widowed, she maintains her title after marrying Sugriva, Vali's brother.Tara is described as the daughter of the vanara physician, Sushena, in the Ramayana; in later sources, she is stated to be an apsara (celestial nymph) who emerged from the Samudra Manthana (churning of the ocean).