Phalguna

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Phalguna is the twelfth month of the Hindu lunar calendar, typically falling in February–March and associated with several major festivals and religious observances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu calendar month
month
alternativeName Falgun
alternativeTransliteration Falgun
associatedWithFestival Amalaki Ekadashi NERFINISHED
Holi NERFINISHED
Maha Shivaratri NERFINISHED
Phalguna Purnima
Vijaya Ekadashi NERFINISHED
calendarFamily Indian national and regional calendars
calendarType lunar
correspondsToSeason Vasant (spring)
culturalSignificance associated with spring harvest festivals
follows Magha NERFINISHED
hasEkadashi Amalaki Ekadashi NERFINISHED
Vijaya Ekadashi NERFINISHED
hasFestivalOnFullMoon Gaura Purnima NERFINISHED
Holi NERFINISHED
hasImportantDay Amavasya
Purnima NERFINISHED
languageForm Sanskrit NERFINISHED
linkedToDeity Shiva (via Maha Shivaratri) NERFINISHED
Vishnu (via Ekadashi fasts) NERFINISHED
moonPhaseStartVariant amanta system
purnimanta system
observedBy Hindus NERFINISHED
partOf Hindu lunar calendar
positionInYear 12
precedes Chaitra NERFINISHED
relatedConcept Nakshatra Purva Phalguni NERFINISHED
Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni NERFINISHED
religiousSignificance month of major Shaiva observances
month of major Vaishnava observances
timeSystem lunisolar
transliteration Phālguna
typicalGregorianSpan February
March
usedIn Hindu religious observances
Indian festival calendar
Vedic astrology NERFINISHED
usedInRegion India NERFINISHED
Nepal NERFINISHED
usedInTradition North Indian lunisolar calendar NERFINISHED
South Indian lunisolar calendar

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