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Cittirai Chaitra
02.
Vaiksi
Vaiskha
03.
ni
Jyaishtha
mid-June to mid-July
04.
t i
shdha
mid-July to mid-August
05.
06.
October
vani Shrvana
Purat t si
mid-April to mid-May
mid-May to mid-June
mid-August to mid-September
07.
Aippasi
08.
Krttikai
Krttika
09.
Mrkazhi
10.
Tai
11.
Msi Mgha
12.
Pausha/Taisya
Pakuni
mid-November to mid-December
mid-January to mid-February
mid-February to mid-March
Phalguna
mid-March to mid-Aprilns
ila-venil
Apr - Mid Jun
mutu-venil
Mid Jun - Mid Aug
Harsh warmth
Chill / Cold
mun-pani
Dec - Mid Feb
panguni
Varsha
Sharada
Grishma
Summer
Monsoon
vani, puratci
Autumn
pin-pani
Late mist / dew
Mid Feb - Mid Apr
aippasi, krthigai
Mid
ni, di
Mid
Hemanta
Sishira
Prevernal
msi,
- Karthikai
16 November - 15 December
Star on the Pournami:
Karthikai. Another auspicious celebration for Shiva devotees is Thirukaarthigai. The
Krithikaa Pournami is the special day of the full moon in the month of Kaarthikai, and
the star is Krithikaa.
Each Monday of this month is dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. Every Monday is
called "Somavaaram" when 108 or 1008 sangabhishekam are offered to Lord Shiva and
Lord Muruga.