Shishira (season) explained

Shishira is the season of winter in the Hindu calendar.^[1] It comprises the months of Pausha and Magha or mid-January to mid-March in the Gregorian calendar.^[2]

Sources

• Selby, Martha Ann (translator). The Circle of Six Seasons, Penguin, New Delhi, 2003,
• Raghavan, V. Ṛtu in Sanskrit literature, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Kendriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, Delhi, 1972.

Notes and References

1. Book: Fischer . Luke . The Seasons: Philosophical, Literary, and Environmental Perspectives . Macauley . David . 2021-07-01 . State University of New York Press . 978-1-4384-8426-6 . 43 . en.
2. Book: Klostermaier, Klaus K. . A Survey of Hinduism: Third Edition . 2010-03-10 . State University of New York Press . 978-0-7914-8011-3 . 492 . en.