• Adhika-māsa (Sanskrit: अधिकमास, romanized: Adhikamāsa), also called the Adhik-mas, Mala-māsa, and the Purushottama-māsa, is an intercalated month in the...
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    March or April of the Gregorian calendar, depending upon whether the adhika masa (extra month for alignment of lunar or solar calendar) was observed in...
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  • also called Deva month) and the other Mala or Adhika (extra, unclean and inauspicious, also called Asura masa). The Hindu mathematicians who calculated the...
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  • match a sidereal year, correctional months (adhika māsa) are added or (occasionally) subtracted (kshaya masa). A lunar year consists of 12 months, and each...
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  • total lunar eclipse. Solar System portal Black moon Blood moon Wet moon Adhika-masa "blue moon, n." Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. September...
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    one lunar month of Ashadha is followed by another of Ashadha called Adhika Masa (extra month). This can take place at an interval of 8, 12 or even 18...
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  • adhikamāsa takes its name from the name of the cāndramāsa which follows, viz. adhika āśvina precedes āśvina. Most times every cāndramāsa witnesses a saṅkramaṇa...
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  • with respect to the Earth and it is adjusted by adding an extra month (adhika masa) once every three years, to coincide with the Sun to bring month in phase...
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  • (or Malimluca-tattva) which deals the rules & regulations related to adhika-masa Matha-pratishtha-tattva which deals with the rite of consecrating temples...
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  • newly redefined months. Purushottam Maas or Adhik Maas (translit. adhika = 'extra', māsa = 'month') is an extra month in the Hindu calendar that is inserted...
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