Prathama

P3R1A1T1H4A1M3A1

proper noun

The first day (tithi) in the lunar fortnight (paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

OriginSanskrit प्रथम →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. HinduismThe first day (tithi) in the lunar fortnight (paksha) of the Hindu calendar.

Origin

  1. Sanskritप्रथम
  2. EnglishPrathama

From Sanskrit प्रथम (prathamá).

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Prathama. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prathama

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