Pausha - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Pausha: Encyclopedia - Pausha
Pausha (Hindi: पूस puus or पौष pauṣ) is a month of the Hindu calendar, also know as Poush or Pushya. In India's national ci...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Month: Encyclopedia - Month
The month is a unit of time, used with calendars, which is approximately as long as some natural period related to the motion of the Moon...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Month: Encyclopedia Ii - Month - Astronomical Background
The motion of the Moon in its orbit is very complicated and its period is not constant. Moreover, many cultures (most notably those using...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - History
The name Malwa is derived from the ancient Aryan tribe of Malavas, about whom very little is known apart from the fact that they founded ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Tourism
The main tourist destinations in Malwa are places of historical or religious significance. The river Shipra and the city of Ujjain have b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Culture
The culture of Malwa has been significantly influenced by Gujarati and Rajasthani culture, because of their geographic proximity. Marathi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Geography
The Malwa region occupies a plateau in western Madhya Pradesh and south-eastern Rajasthan (between 21°10′N 73°45′E and 25°10′N 7...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Month: Encyclopedia Ii - Month - Calendrical Consequences
At the simplest level, all lunar calendars are based on the approximation that 2 lunations last 59 days: a 30 day full month followed by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Month: Encyclopedia Ii - Month - Months In Various Calendars
Month - Julian and Gregorian calendars. The Gregorian calendar, like the Julian calendar before it, has twelve months: January, 31 day...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Demographics
The population of the Malwa region was about 18.9 million in 2001, with a population density of a moderate 231/km². The annual birth rat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Malwa: Encyclopedia Ii - Malwa - Economy
The region is one of the world's major opium producers. It was this crop that resulted in close connections between the economies of Malw...   » Read the article