Posted on June 21, 2024June 22, 2024Thiruvathira Njattuvela started today ! Thiru Athira is the most balanced Njattuvela, with fierce rains and sunny interludes, not having the viciousness of Mriga Sira, nor the fury of Pushya and the terror of Punarvasu.
Posted on June 20, 202415 days constitute a Fortnight, Pancha Dasa Ahani Pakshah 15 days is one Fortnight and is called a Paksha. There are 2 types of Fortnight, Bright and Dark, Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha, Tad Shuklam Krishnascha. Fifteen Days after Black Moon / New Moon – Bright Fortnight / Shukla Paksha Fifteen Days after Full Moon – Dark Fortnight / Krishna Paksha