Aashaadha

Aashaadha

Aashaadha (Hindi: आसाढ़ aasaarh or आषाढ aaṣaaḍh) is a month of the Hindu calendar. In India's national civil calendar, Aashaadh is the fourth month of the year, beginning on 22 June and ending on 22 July. The month is known as Aadi in Tamil. In solar religious calendars, Aashaadh/Aadi begins with the Sun's entry into Cancer.

In lunar religious calendars, Aashaadh begins on a new moon and is usually the fourth month of the year.

In the Vaishnava calendar, Vamana governs this month.


Shukla Paksha Krishna Paksha
1. Prathama 1. Prathama
2. Dwitiya 2. Dwitiya
3. Tritiya 3. Tritiya
4. Chaturthi 4. Chaturthi
5. Panchami 5. Panchami
6. Shashti 6. Shashti
7. Saptami 7. Saptami
8. Ashtami 8. Ashtami
9. Navami 9. Navami
10.Dashami 10.Dashami
11.Ekadashi 11.Ekadashi
12.Dwadashi 12.Dwadashi
13.Thrayodashi 13.Thrayodashi
14.Chaturdashi 14.Chaturdashi
15.Pournima 15. Amavasya


Festivals

Guru Purnima, a festival dedicated to the Guru, is celebrated on the Purnima (Full Moon) day of the month. Prior to it Shayani Ekadashi, is observed on the eleventh lunar day (Ekadashi) of the bright fortnight ([[Shukla paksha).

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1. Chaitra (चैत्र) 2. Vaisakha (वैशाख) 3. Jyeshta (ज्येष्ठ) 4. Aashaadha (आषाढ) 5. Shraavana (श्रावण) 6. Bhaadra (भाद्रपद) 7. Ashvin (अश्विन्) 8. Kartik (कार्तिक) 9. Agrahayana (मार्गशीर्ष) 10. Pausha (पौष) 11. Magha (माघ) 12. Phalguna (फाल्गुन)
v · d · eMonths of the Nepali calendar
1. Baishākh (बैशाख) 2. Jeṭha (जेठ/जेष्ठ) 3. Asār (असार/आषाढ) 4. Sāun (साउन/श्रावण) 5. Bhadau (भदौ/भाद्र) 6. Asoj (असोज/आश्विन) 7. Kartik (कार्तिक) 8. Mangsir (मंसिर/मार्ग/मार्गशीर्ष) 9. Push (पौष/पुष/पूस) 10. Magh (माघ) 11. Falgun (फाल्गुन/फाल्गुण/फागुन) 12. Chaitra (चैत/चैत्र)
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1. Chaitra (चैत्र) 2. Vaisakha (वैशाख) 3. Jyeshta (ज्येष्ठ) 4. Aashaadha (आषाढ) 5. Shraavana (श्रावण) 6. Bhadrapada (भाद्रपद) 7. Ashwin (अश्विन्) 8. Kartik (कार्तिक) 9. Margashirsha (मार्गशीर्ष) 10. Pausha (पौष) 11. Maagha (माघ) 12. Phalguna (फाल्गुन)

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