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Bhadra (Hindu calendar)

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Bhadra or Bhadrapada or Bhaado or Bhadraba (Hindi: भादों bhaado, Sanskrit: भाद्रपद bhaadrapada, भाद्र Bhadra, Bhadraba) is a month of the Hindu calendar that corresponds to August/September in the Gregorian calendar. [1]

39 relations: Amavasya, Anant Chaturdashi, Ashtami, Chaturdashi, Chaturthi, Dashami, Dwadashi, Dwitiya, Ekadashi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Ganesha, Gregorian calendar, Hindi, Hindu astrology, Hindu calendar, Indian astronomy, Indian national calendar, Indian units of measurement, Leo (astrology), Madhu Purnima, Maharashtra, Month, Navami, Nepal, Paksha, Panchami, Pitru Paksha, Prathama (day), Purnima, Rishi Panchami, Rishikesh, Sanskrit, Saptami, Shashthi (day), Sun, Thrayodashi, Tritiya, Vaishnavism, Vikram Samvat.

Amavasya

Amāvásyā means New moon lunar phase in Sanskrit.

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Anant Chaturdashi

Anant Chaturdashi is a festival observed and celebrated by Jain and Hindus.

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Ashtami

Ashtami (अष्टमी aṣṭhamī) is the eighth day (Tithi) of Hindu lunar calendar.

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Chaturdashi

In the Hindu calendar, Chaturdashi is the 14th day (Tithi) of the waxing phase or waning phase of the moon.

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Chaturthi

Chaturthi or Chaviti (Telugu: చతుర్థి or చవితి), is the fourth day (Tithi) of any lunar month in the Hindu calendar.

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Dashami

Dashami is the Sanskrit word for "ten", and is the tenth day in the lunar fortnight (Paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

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Dwadashi

Dwadashi (also Dvadasi or Dwadasi) (Sanskrit for Twelve) is the twelfth lunar day (Tithi) of the shukla (bright) or krishna (dark) fortnight of every lunar month in the Hindu calendar.

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Dwitiya

Dwitiya also referred to as Beej and Dooj is the Sanskrit word for "second", and is the second day in the lunar fortnight (Paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

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Ekadashi

'Ekādaśī (ekāhdaśī, "Eleven") एकादशी,, একাদশী,, ഏകാദശി also spelled as Ekadasi, is the eleventh lunar day (tithi) of each of the two lunar phases which occur in a Hindu calendar month - the Sukla Paksha (the period of the brightening moon also known as the waxing phase) and the Krishna Paksha (the period of the fading moon also known as the waning phase).

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Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesh Chaturthi (IAST), also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi is the Hindu festival that reveres god Ganesha.

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Ganesha

Ganesha (गणेश), also known as Ganapati, Vinayaka, Pillaiyar and Binayak, is one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon.

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Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used civil calendar in the world.

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Hindi

Hindi (Devanagari: हिन्दी, IAST: Hindī), or Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: मानक हिन्दी, IAST: Mānak Hindī) is a standardised and Sanskritised register of the Hindustani language.

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Hindu astrology

Jyotisha (or Jyotishyam from Sanskrit, from "light, heavenly body") is the traditional Hindu system of astrology, also known as Hindu astrology, Nepalese Shastra, Indian astrology, and more recently Vedic astrology.

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Hindu calendar

Hindu calendar is a collective term for the various lunisolar calendars traditionally used in India.

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Indian astronomy

Indian astronomy has a long history stretching from pre-historic to modern times.

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Indian national calendar

The Indian national calendar, sometimes called the Shalivahana Shaka calendar, is used along with the Vikram Samvat calendar.

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Indian units of measurement

Before the introduction of the Metric system, one may divide the history of Indian systems of measurement into three main periods: the pre-Akbar's period, the period of the Akbar system, and the British colonial period.

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Leo (astrology)

Leo (♌) (Greek: Λέων, Leōn), is the fifth astrological sign of the zodiac, originating from the constellation of Leo.

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Madhu Purnima

Modhu Purnima (মধু পূর্ণিমা, lit. 'honey full-moon') also known as Honey Full Moon Festival or Honey-offering Festival is a Buddhist festival celebrated in Bangladesh by the Barua and Chakma people of Chittagong and by the Mon people of Thailand.

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra (abbr. MH) is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area.

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Month

A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which is approximately as long as a natural period related to the motion of the Moon; month and Moon are cognates.

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Navami

Navami is the ninth day (tithi) of the fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu lunar calendar.

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Nepal

Nepal (नेपाल), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल), is a landlocked country in South Asia located mainly in the Himalayas but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

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Paksha

Paksha (or pakṣa: पक्ष) refers to a fortnight or a lunar phase in a month of the Hindu lunar calendar.

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Panchami

Panchami is the fifth day (tithi) of the fortnight (paksha) in Hindu lunar calendar.

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Pitru Paksha

Pitru Paksha (पितृ पक्ष), also spelt as Pitri paksha, (literally "fortnight of the ancestors") is a 16–lunar day period in Hindu calendar when Hindus pay homage to their ancestor (Pitrs), especially through food offerings.

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Prathama (day)

Prathama is the Sanskrit word for "first", and is the first day in the lunar fortnight (Paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

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Purnima

Purnima (also called Poornima, Pournima, Bangla: পূর্ণিমা, Sanskrit: पूर्णिमा (IAST: pūrṇimā)) is the Indian and Nepali word for full moon, while in Indonesian it is known as Purnama.

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Rishi Panchami

Rishi Panchami is the fifth day, the next day after Ganesh Chaturthi day in Bhadrapad month of the Lunar calendar.

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Rishikesh

Rishikesh is a city, municipal corporation and a tehsil in Dehradun district of the Indian state, Uttarakhand.

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Sanskrit

Sanskrit is the primary liturgical language of Hinduism; a philosophical language of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism and Jainism; and a former literary language and lingua franca for the educated of ancient and medieval India.

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Saptami

Saptami is the seventh day (tithi) of the fortnight (paksha) in Hindu lunar calendar.

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Shashthi (day)

Shashthi (Sanskrit) also referred to as Chhath is the sixth day or tithi of a Paksha or fourteen-day phase of the moon.

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Sun

The Sun is the star at the center of the Solar System.

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Thrayodashi

Thrayodashi is the Sanskrit word for "thirteen", and is the thirteenth day in the lunar fortnight (Paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

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Tritiya

Tritiya (Sanskrit: 'third') is the third day in the lunar fortnight (Paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

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Vaishnavism

Vaishnavism (Vaishnava dharma) is one of the major traditions within Hinduism along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism.

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Vikram Samvat

Vikram Samvat (विक्रम सम्वत्, विक्रम सम्वत्) (abbreviated as V.S. (or VS) or B.S. (or BS))) (also called the Bikrami calendar or sometimes just Hindu calendar) is the historical Hindu calendar of India and Nepal. It uses lunar months and solar sidereal years. It is used as the official calendar in Nepal.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhadra_(Hindu_calendar)

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