by GURUNATH
Hindu calendar is called 'Panchanga'(ephemeris) in Sanskrit. 'Panchanga' means five limbs or parts. 'Thithi', 'Vara', 'Nakshathra', 'Yoga' and 'Karana' are called five parts in the 'Panchanga'. Hindus believe that human li...read more
The Hindu calendar is rooted in Hindu astrology, which in turn is based on planetary movements and positions. Unlike the Western Calendar which is based on the movement of the sun, the Hindu calendar is ingeniously based o...read more
There are a myriad ways to classify days and months using a calender. The Hindu calender is considered as most comprehensive in describing the movement of planets, and the effects of the same on living beings on the earth....read more
A 'Hindu Calendar's' origin dates back to very ancient civilizations when some may be one or two true astrlogers in many thousands used to make various calculations based on vedic and upnishad...read more
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