Sauramasa, ܰ, Saura-masa: 7 definitions
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Sauramasa means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology)
: Wikibooks (hi): Sanskrit Technical Termsܰ (सौरमास).�1. Time taken by the Sun to traverse each of the zodiacal constellations (rāśi). 2. Solar month. Note: Saura- is a Sanskrit technical term used in ancient Indian sciences such as Astronomy, Mathematics and Geometry.

Jyotisha (ज्योति�, dzپṣa or jyotish) refers to ‘astronomy� or “Vedic astrology� and represents the fifth of the six Vedangas (additional sciences to be studied along with the Vedas). Jyotisha concerns itself with the study and prediction of the movements of celestial bodies, in order to calculate the auspicious time for rituals and ceremonies.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryܰ (सौरमास).—a solar month (comprising thirty risings and settings of the sun).
Derivable forms: ܰ� (सौरमास�).
ܰ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms saura and (मा�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionaryܰ (सौरमास).—m.
(-�) A solar month, (consisting of thirty risings and settings of the sun.)
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) ܰ (सौरमास):—[=saura-] [from saura] m. a solar month, [Monier-Williams� Sanskrit-English Dictionary]
2) Sauramasa (सौरम�):—[from saura] m. a king of the Sūra-masas, [Pāṇini 4-1, 170.]
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusܰ (ಸೌರಮಾಸ):—[noun] a month in a solar calendar year; a solar month.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionaryܰ (सौरमास):—n. the solar month (comprising thirty risings and settings of the sun);
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Saura, Masha.
Starts with: Cauramacam.
Full-text: Sauramaas, Suramasa, Cauramacam, Parasiprakasha.
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History of Science in South Asia
The Units of Time in Ancient and Medieval India < [Vol. 5 No. 1 (2017)]
Calendars, Compliments, and Computations < [Vol. 11 (2023)]
Narada Purana (English translation) (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 54 - Mathematics and Astronomy (Gaṇita / Jyotiṣa) < [Part 2 - Dvitīya-pāda]