Aghan
- noun
- Indian
- The festival was celebrated in the month of Aghan according to the Hindu calendar.
Examples
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Many families perform religious rituals during Aghan each year.
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Harvesting often begins in Aghan after the monsoon season ends.
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The festival begins in Aghan this year.
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In Aghan, many families celebrate together.
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Many families perform religious rituals during Aghan each year.
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Harvesting often begins in Aghan after the monsoon season ends.
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The festival was celebrated in the month of Aghan according to the Hindu calendar.
Synonyms
A Hindu month that falls in November and December when many festivals happen
Surface Forms
Etymology
Aghan comes from the old Indian name Agrahayana, used in Hindu calendars. It marks the early-winter month now around November–December, which is why many harvests and religious rituals happen in Aghan.