Chait (Noun)
Meaning
The first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March in the Gregorian calendar).
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- Chait is the first month of the Hindu calendar, corresponding to March in the Gregorian calendar.
- In Hindu culture, Chait is considered an auspicious month for new beginnings and spiritual growth.
- The festival of Holi usually falls in the month of Chait, marking the beginning of spring.
- The arrival of Chait is welcomed with the celebration of the Gudi Padwa festival in some regions of India.
- Chait is a time for spiritual renewal and reflection, with many Hindus observing fasts and participating in religious ceremonies during this month.