English Meaning of harivasara

Meaning of 'harivasara'

m (S Day of hari or visnu) A term for the first quarter of the twelfth lunar day. 2 A common term for the twelfth lunar days of the light fortnights of the months asadha, bhadrapada, karttika, upon which respectively occur the nakshatras anuradha, sravana, revati. Popularly the term for the first sense is tithivasara, and for the second, naksatravasara.

Meaning of हरिवासर

m (S Day of हरि or विष्णु) A term for the first quarter of the twelfth lunar day. 2 A common term for the twelfth lunar days of the light fortnights of the months आषाढ, भाद्रपद, कार्त्तिक, upon which respectively occur the nakshatras अनुराधा, श्रवण, रेवती. Popularly the term for the first sense is तिथिवासर, and for the second, नक्षत्रवासर.

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