Dictionary/उत्तरायण
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उत्तरायण

uttaraayan

Definitions

Noun

northward movement of the sun, winter solstice period

the six-month period when the sun moves northward (from winter to summer solstice)(north) + (movement, path); marks the beginning of longer days; Makar Sankranti celebrates the start of ; considered auspicious in Hindu tradition; opposite of

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