Asarh
- noun
- Indian
- Rice planting usually starts in the month of Asarh according to the Hindu calendar.
Examples
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The monsoon often arrives in India during Asarh.
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Many farmers prepare their fields during Asarh.
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Many festivals are celebrated in Asarh, marking the beginning of the rainy season.
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The festival of Raksha Bandhan falls in Asarh.
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Many festivals are celebrated in Asarh, marking the beginning of the rainy season.
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Rice planting usually starts in the month of Asarh according to the Hindu calendar.
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The monsoon often arrives in India during Asarh.
Synonyms
A month in the Hindu calendar that usually falls in June or July
Surface Forms
Etymology
Asarh comes from the Sanskrit and Hindi name Ashadha, the old name for the month when the monsoon begins. So Asarh means the Hindu month around June–July and is remembered as the 'start of the rainy season'.