Arthashastra

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द्वि पक्षो मासः ॥

Two pakshas make one month (mása).

english translation

त्रिंशद् अहो रात्रः कर्म मासः ॥

Thirty days and nights together make one work-a-month (prakarmamásah).

english translation

triMzad aho rAtraH karma mAsaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

स अर्धः सौरः ॥

The same (30 days and nights) with an additional half a day makes one solar month (saura).

english translation

अर्ध न्यूनश् चान्द्र मासः ॥

The same (30) less by half a day makes one lunar month (chandramása).

english translation

ardha nyUnaz cAndra mAsaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सप्त विंशतिर् नाक्षत्र मासः ॥

Twenty-seven (days and nights) make a sidereal month (nakshatramása).

english translation

sapta viMzatir nAkSatra mAsaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript