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Magha (Noun)

Meaning

The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar; corresponds to January in the Gregorian calendar.

Classification

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.

Examples

  • Magha is the eleventh month of the Hindu calendar and it falls between January 21st to February 19th of the Gregorian calendar.
  • During Magha, Hindus take holy dips in sacred rivers to wash away their sins.
  • Magha Mela, also known as mini-Kumbh, is held annually on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
  • According to the Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna disappeared during the month of Magha on the festival of Bhishma Ekadashi.
  • Shattila Ekadashi falls on the 11th day of Magha, where devotees keep fast for spiritual benefits and attain the divine bliss of the Almighty.

Synonyms

  • Magh

Hypernyms

  • Hindu Calendar Month
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