Calendar months | Zodiac Sign | Name of Rashi | Letters according to Rashi | Season (Ritu) | Stone | |
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March / April | Aries | Mesa / Mesh | A, L, E | (अ, ल, ई) | Vasant (spring) | Ruby |
April / May | Taurus | Vrishabha / Vrushabh | Ba, Va, U | (ब, व, ऊ) | Early Summer / Vasant (spring) | Emerald |
May / June | Gemini | Mithuna / Mithun | Ka, Gha | (क, छ, घ) | Grishma | Aquamarine |
June / July | Cancer | Karka | Da, Ha | (ड, ह) | Summer | Moon Stone |
July / Aug | Leo | Simha / Sinh | Ma, Ta | (म, ट) | Varsha (rainy / monsoon) | Peridot |
Aug / Sept | Virgo | Kanya | Pa, Tha | (प, ठ, ण) | Varsha (rainy / monsoon) | Sapphire |
Sept / Oct | Libra | Tula | Ra, ta | (र, त) | Sharad | Opals |
Oct / Nov | Scorpio | Vrischika / Vrushchik | na, ya | (न, य) | Autumn / Early winter | Topaz |
Nov / Dec | Sagittarius | Dhanu | bha, dha, pha, dha | (भ, ध, फ, ढ) | Hemant | Turquoise |
Dec / Jan | Capricorn | Makar | kha, ja | (ख, ज) | Winter | Garnet |
Jan / Feb | Aquarius | Kumbha | ga, sa, sha, Sh | (ग, स, श, ष) | Shishir | Amethyst |
Feb / Mar | Pisces | Mina / Meen | da, cha, tha, jha | (द, च, थ, झ) | Early spring | Bloodstone |
Names | Description |
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Vaijnath | Lord Shiva |
Vaikunth | Vaikuntam, the abode of Lord Vishnu |
Vajra | Lord Krishna's greatgrandson; diamond |
Vajradhar | Lord Indra |
Vajramani | diamond |
Vajrapani | Lord Indra |
Valavan | skillful |
Vallabh | beloved, dear |
Valmiki, Valmik | the author of the epic Ramayana |
Vaman | fifth incarnation of Lord Vishnu |
Vanajit | lord of the forest |
Vandan | salutation |
Vaninath | Husband of Saraswati |
Vardhaman | Lord Mahavir |
Varij | lotus |