[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 1.4.37.50 # Skandapurana 1.4.37.50 Skandapurāṇa 1.4.37.50 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.4.37.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.37.50) māsaḥ pakṣadvayenokto dvau māsau cārkajāvṛtuḥ.. ṛtutrayaṃ cāpyayanaṃ dveyane varṣamucyate.. 39.50 .. > A month is spoken of as consisting of two fortnights; two months born of the sun form a season (ṛtu); / three seasons make a solstice (ayana), and two solstices are called a year. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.4.37.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.37.49) - [Next: 1.4.37.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.37.51) - [Up: 1.4.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.37) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.1.4.37.50) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.37.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.1.4.37.50) · Pramāṇa