Sankranti

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit संक्रान्ति (saṃkrānti).

Noun

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Sankranti (plural Sankrantis)

  1. (Hinduism, astronomy) The transmigration of the Sun from one Rāshi (constellation of the zodiac) to the next.
    There are 12 Sankrantis in a year.

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