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About Months and its importance

In Telugu There are total 12 months in a year.

They are

Chaitra
Vaisakha
Jyaistha
Aashaadha
Sraavana
Bhadrapada
Asvayuja
Kaarthika
Maarghasira
Pushya
Maagha
Phalguna

Every month will be a combination of Sukla and Krishna Paksha.

For your information, Sukla Paksham starts from Amavasya to Pournami and Krishna Paksham starts from Pournami to Amavasya.

In each month, on every Pournami, running star has relation to the name of the month. For example, On Chaitra masam, Days'/Running start of Pournami will be Chitta Nakshatram. Similarly Vaisakha masam, Day's/Runnig star will be Visakha.

Here in the below table I'm providing the information of running star(Nakshatra) on pournami of each month respectively...

Masam Name Nakshatra on Pournami
Chaitra Chitta
Vaisakha Visakha
Jyaistha Jyaistha
Aashaadha (Purva & Uttara) Aashaadha
Sraavana Sravan
Bhadrapada (Purva & Uttara)  Bhadrapada
Asvayuja Ashwini
Kaarthika Krittika
Maarghasira Mrugasira
Pushya Pushyami
Maagha Maagha
Phalguna (Purva & Uttara) Phalguna



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