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{{Short description|6th month of Assamese and Bangla year}} | |||
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{{About|the month|the divine twins|Ashwins|other uses}} | {{About|the month|the divine twins|Ashwins|other uses}} | ||
'''Ashwin''' or '''Ashvin''' or '''Ashwan''' ({{IPAc-en|ə|'|ʃ|w|ɪ|n}}; {{lang-bn|আশ্বিন}}; {{lang-hi|अश्विन}}; {{lang-or|ଆଶ୍ୱିନ}}; [[Malay language|Malay]]/[[Indonesian language|Indonesian]]: ''Aswin''; [[Thai language|Thai]]: ''Asawin''), also known as '''Aswayuja''', is the seventh month of the lunisolar [[Hindu calendar]], the solar calendar where it is known as Aipassi and the solar [[Indian national calendar|India's national civil calendar]]. It is the sixth month in the [[Bengali calendars|solar Bengali calendar]] and seventh in the lunar [[Indian national calendar]] of the [[Deccan Plateau]].It falls in the season of ''Shôrot'', (Hindi ''Sharad'') or Autumn. In Vedic Jyotish, Ashwin begins with the [[Sun]]'s enter in [[Virgo (constellation)|Virgo]]. | '''Ashwin''' or '''Ashvin''' or '''Ashwan''' ({{IPAc-en|ə|'|ʃ|w|ɪ|n}}; {{lang-bn|আশ্বিন}}; {{lang-hi|अश्विन}}; {{lang-or|ଆଶ୍ୱିନ}}; [[Malay language|Malay]]/[[Indonesian language|Indonesian]]: ''Aswin''; [[Thai language|Thai]]: ''Asawin''), also known as '''Aswayuja''', is the seventh month of the lunisolar [[Hindu calendar]], the solar calendar where it is known as Aipassi and the solar [[Indian national calendar|India's national civil calendar]]. It is the sixth month in the [[Bengali calendars|solar Bengali calendar]] and seventh in the lunar [[Indian national calendar]] of the [[Deccan Plateau]]. It falls in the season of ''Shôrot'', (Hindi ''Sharad'') or Autumn. In Vedic Jyotish, Ashwin begins with the [[Sun]]'s enter in [[Virgo (constellation)|Virgo]]. | ||
It overlaps September and October<ref>Henderson, Helene. (Ed.) (2005) ''Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary'' Third edition. Electronic edition. Detroit: Omnigraphics, p. xxix. {{ISBN|0-7808-0982-3}}</ref> of the [[Gregorian calendar]] and is the month preceding [[Diwali]] the festival of lights. In lunar religious calendars, Ashwin begins on the new moon after the autumn equinox. | It overlaps September and October<ref>Henderson, Helene. (Ed.) (2005) ''Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary'' Third edition. Electronic edition. Detroit: Omnigraphics, p. xxix. {{ISBN|0-7808-0982-3}}</ref> of the [[Gregorian calendar]] and is the month preceding [[Diwali]] the festival of lights. In lunar religious calendars, Ashwin begins on the new moon after the autumn equinox. | ||