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Jyeshtha (month), the Glossary

Jyeshtha or Jyēṣṭha (ज्येष्ठ; जेठ jēṭ; জেঠ zeth; ଜ୍ୟେଷ୍ଠ Jyeṣṭha) is a month of the Hindu calendar.^[1]

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Months of the Hindu calendar

Amavasya

Amāvásyā is the lunar phase of the new moon in Sanskrit.

Ashadha or Aashaadha or Adi (आसाढ़ Āsāṛh or आषाढ Āṣāḍh; আহাৰ ahar; ଆଷାଢ଼ Āṣāḍh; আষাঢ় Āṣāḍh; असार asār; અષાઢ) is a month of the Hindu calendar that corresponds to June/July in the Gregorian calendar. Jyeshtha (month) and Ashadha are Hindu theology stubs and months of the Hindu calendar.

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Ashtami

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

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Astronomical basis of the Hindu calendar

The Hindu calendar is based on a geocentric model of the Solar System.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.

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Bengali calendars

The Bengali Calendar or Bangla Calendar (Baṅgābda), colloquially (Baṅgla Śon), is a solar calendar used in the Bengal region of the South Asia.

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Chaturdashi

Chaturdashi is the 14th day (tithi) of the waxing phase or waning phase of the moon in the Hindu calendar.

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Chaturthi

Chaturthi refers to the fourth day of a lunar fortnight in the Hindu calendar.

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Dashami

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

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Dvitiya

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

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Dwadashi

Dwadashi, also rendered Dvadashi, is the twelfth lunar day (tithi) of the shukla (bright) or krishna (dark) fortnight, or Paksha, of every lunar month in the Hindu calendar.

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Ekadashi

Ekadashi is the eleventh lunar day (tithi) of the waxing (Shukla Pakṣa) and waning (Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa) lunar cycles in a Vedic calendar month.

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Ganga Dussehra

Ganga Dussehra, also known as Gangavataran, is a Hindu festival celebrating the ''avatarana'' (descent) of the Ganges.

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Gregorian calendar

The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world.

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Har Ki Pauri

Har Ki Pauri, meaning the feet of Lord Vishnu (Hari), is a ghat on the banks of the river Ganga and landmark of the Hindu holy city of Haridwar in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

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Haridwar

Haridwar (formerly Mayapuri) is a city and municipal corporation in the Haridwar district of Uttarakhand, India.

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Hindu astrology

Hindu astrology, also called Indian astrology, Jyotisha (translit-script) and, more recently, Vedic astrology, is the traditional Hindu system of astrology.

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Hindu calendar

The Hindu calendar, also called Panchanga, is one of various lunisolar calendars that are traditionally used in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, with further regional variations for social and Hindu religious purposes.

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Hindu units of time

Hindu units of time are described in Hindu texts ranging from microseconds to trillions of years, including cycles of cosmic time that repeat general events in Hindu cosmology.

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Indian astronomy

Indian astronomy refers to astronomy practiced in the Indian subcontinent.

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Indian national calendar

The Indian national calendar, 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. Jyeshtha (month) and Indian national calendar are months of the Hindu calendar.

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Jagannath

Jagannatha (Jagannātha; formerly Juggernaut) is a deity worshipped in regional Hindu traditions in India as part of a triad along with his (Krishna's) brother Balabhadra, and sister, Subhadra.

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Jamai Sasthi

Jamai Sasthi (জামাই ষষ্ঠী) is a traditional cultural ritual of Bengali people.

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Month

A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, that is approximately as long as a natural orbital period of the Moon; the words month and Moon are cognates.

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Navami

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

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Nirjala Ekadashi

Nirjala Ekadashi is a Hindu holy day falling on the 11th lunar day (ekadashi) of the waxing fortnight of the Hindu month of Jyeshtha (May/June).

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Odisha

Odisha (English), formerly Orissa (the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India.

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Panchami

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

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Prathama (day)

Prathama or Pratipada 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

Pūrṇimā is the word for full moon in Sanskrit.

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Saptami

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

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Shani

Shani (शनि), or Shanaishchara (शनैश्चर), is the divine personification of the planet Saturn in Hinduism, and is one of the nine heavenly objects (Navagraha) in Hindu astrology.

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Shashthi (day)

Shashthi also referred to as Chhath is the sixth day of the lunar fortnight in the Hindu calendar.

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Sitalsasthi

Shitalasasthi (also known as Sital sasthi) is celebrated as the wedding of Shiva and Parvati, a major festival of Utkal Brahmins (commonly called as Odia Brahmans) and Aranyaka Brahmins (commonly called as Jhadua Brahmans) since ages.

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Snana Yatra

The Snana Yatra (ସ୍ନାନ ଯାତ୍ରା), also spelt Snana Jatra, is a bathing festival of deities celebrated on the purnima (full moon day) of the Hindu month of Jyeshtha.

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Summer

Summer is the hottest and brightest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn.

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Sun

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

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Taurus (constellation)

Taurus (Latin, 'Bull') is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the northern celestial hemisphere.

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Trayodashi

Trayodashi 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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Vaisakha

Vaisakha (वैशाख) is a month of the Hindu calendar that corresponds to April/May in the Gregorian Calendar. Jyeshtha (month) and Vaisakha are months of the Hindu calendar.

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Vat Purnima

Vat Purnima (.

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West Bengal

West Bengal (Bengali: Poshchim Bongo,, abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyeshtha_(month)

Also known as Jaishtha, Jestha, Jyaistha, Jyeshta, Jyeshtha, Jyestha.

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Months of the Hindu calendar

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