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Asin, Asvinanoun
the seventh month of the Hindu calendar
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asvina
Ashvin or Ashwin or Ashwan (; Bengali: আশ্বিন; Hindi: आश्विन; Odia: ଆଶ୍ୱିନ; Malay/Indonesian: Aswin; Thai: Asawin), also known as Aswayuja, is the seventh month of the lunisolar Hindu calendar, the solar Tamil calendar, where it is known as Aipassi, and the solar Indian national calendar. It is the sixth month of the solar Bengali calendar and the seventh of the lunar Indian 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 into Virgo. It overlaps with September and October of the Gregorian calendar and is the month in which Diwali, the festival of lights, is celebrated according to the amanta tradition (Diwali falls in Kartika according to the purnimanta tradition). In lunar religious calendars, Ashwin begins on the new moon or the full moon around the time of the September equinox.
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asvina
Asvina is a term used in Hindu Vedic astrology that refers to the seventh month of the Hindu calendar which generally falls between September and October in the Gregorian calendar. The term "Asvina" is derived from an ancient Indian word associated with horses, and the month is named after twin deities known as the "Ashvins", who are associated with good health in Hindu mythology. This month is also significant in religious festivals like Navaratri and Durga Puja.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of asvina in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of asvina in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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