Definition of Phagun

1. Noun. The twelfth month of the Hindu calendar.

Exact synonyms: Phalguna
Group relationships: Hindu Calendar
Generic synonyms: Hindu Calendar Month

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phagun

PhNCS protein
Phacelia campanularia
Phacelia minor
Phacelia tanacetifolia
Phacelia whitlavia
Phacochoerus
Phaeacian
Phaeacians
Phaedriades
Phaeophyceae
Phaeophyta
Phaethon
Phaethontidae
Phaeton
Phagun (current term)
Phaistos
Phalacrocoracidae
Phalacrocorax
Phalacrocorax carbo
Phalaenopsis
Phalaenopsis amabilis
Phalaenoptilus
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Phalange
Phalangeridae
Phalangida
Phalangiidae
Phalangist
Phalangists

Literary usage of Phagun

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Behar Proverbs, Classified and Arranged According to Their Subject-matter by John Christian (1891)
"Respective effects of rain in Aghan, Pus, Magh, and Phagun. ... but if in Phagun (February-March), then even (the seedlings which you brought from) your ..."

2. The Sacred City of the Hindus: An Account of Benares in Ancient and Modern Times by Matthew Atmore Sherring, Fitzedward Hall (1868)
"The Holi Mela, held throughout the city, from the llth to the 15th day of Phagun. This festival is chiefly noted for obscene representations, and the use of ..."

3. The Doctrine of the Deluge: Vindicating the Scriptural Account from the by Leveson Venables Vernon-Harcourt (1838)
"... that it has no connection with the equinox ; but, on the other hand, since Phagun, or Phalgun, has taken its station as the first month of the ordinary ..."

4. Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and Executive by United States Congress. Senate (1862)
"... season to take elephants from the herds in the jungles in the months of Phagun aud ... the fifth night of the waxing moon, in the lunar month of Phagun, ..."

5. The doctrine of the Deluge; vindicating the scriptural account from the by Leveson Venables V. Harcourt (1838)
"... it must be granted that it has no connection with the equinox; but, on the other hand, since Phagun, or Phalgun, has taken its station as the first ..."

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