Definition of Asvina

1. Noun. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.

Exact synonyms: Asin
Group relationships: Hindu Calendar
Generic synonyms: Hindu Calendar Month

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asvina

Astroturfing
Astroturfs
Asturia
Asturian
Asturian pony
Asturianism
Asturians
Asturias
Astwood's test
Asuncion
Asunción
Asur
Asura
Asuras
Asurbanipal
Asvina (current term)
Asvins
Aswan
Aswan Dam
Aswan High Dam
Asx
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Lines
At
Atabrine
Atacama
Atacama Desert
Atacama Trench
Atacaman
Atacamanian

Literary usage of Asvina

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Indian Calendar: With Tables for the Conversion of Hindu and Muhammadan by Robert Sewell, Śaṅkara Bālakr̥shṇa Dīkshita (1896)
"33 m. before the beginning of Adhika Asvina; and that the succeeding ... 20 m. after the end of Adhika Asvina. This time is approximate. ..."

2. A Forgotten Empire (Vijayanagar): (Vijayanagar) a Contribution to the by Robert Sewell, Fernão Nunes, Domingos Paes (1900)
"September 12, I 520, was the first day of the month Asvina. The New Year's festival that year took place on October 12, which corresponded to the first day ..."

3. Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit by David Edwin Pingree (1994)
"... of Asvina in Saka 1747 = ca. 6 November 1825. RORI Cat. XVI 36802. 78ff. Copied in Sani. 1883 = AD 1826 from a manuscript copied in Sarn. ..."

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