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Definition of Phagun
1. Noun. The twelfth month of the Hindu calendar.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Phagun
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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