Definition of Bhadrapada

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

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bhadrapada

Bevis Marks
Bew
Bewick's swan
Beyoncé
Bezhta
Bezold's abscess
Bezold's ganglion
Bezold's mastoiditis
Bezold's sign
Bezold's symptom
Bezold's triad
Bezold-Jarisch reflex
Bg.
Bhabhan
Bhadon
Bhadrapada
Bhaga
Bhagavad-Gita
Bhagavad-gita
Bhagavad-gitas
Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavadgita
Bhagavata Purana
Bhagwat
Bhalavali Bhasha
Bhamidipati
Bhangi
Bhangis
Bharat
Bharat Army

Literary usage of Bhadrapada

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

1. Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit by David Edwin Pingree (1994)
"... of bhadrapada in Saka 1698 = 13 September 1776. BHU C.2234. 19ff. Copied in Sarn. ... of bhadrapada in Saka 1718 = 18 or 25 September or 1 October 1796. ..."

2. Census of the Exact Sciences in Sanskrit by David Edwin Pingree (1976)
"... of bhadrapada in Sam. 1831 = ca. 7-19 September 1774. UP Archives Sa 49 (6797). ... of bhadrapada in Saka 1746 = ca. 3 September 1824. PUL I Dharma 619. ..."

3. The Bṛihat Saṃhitâ of Varaha Mihira by Varāhamihira, N Chidambaram Iyer (1884)
"Those who are born on the lunar day of U. bhadrapada will be Brahmins, performers of sacrificial rights; will be generous, devout, rich and observant of the ..."

4. The Hindú Home-life by Kaccoo Mal Manucha (1890)
"... bhadrapada (August-September) from Purva bhadrapada and Uttara bhadrapada; A'swin or Knar (September-October) from Aswini; Kartik (October-November) ..."

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