Chaturmas (Chaturmasya)
Chaturmas, also known as Chaturmasya, is a sacred period of four months in Hinduism. It typically begins in the month of Ashadha (June/July) and concludes in the month of Kartik (October/November), corresponding to the rainy season in the Indian subcontinent. The term “Chaturmas” literally means “four months” in Sanskrit. Chaturmas begins on Ashadha Purnima, which […]
Ashadha Purnima
Ashadha Purnima, also known as Guru Purnima, is an auspicious day celebrated in Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist traditions. It falls on the full moon day (Purnima) in the Hindu lunar month of Ashadha, which typically corresponds to the months of June or July in the Gregorian calendar. This day holds great significance as it is […]