Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s3.12
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, or the Central and Western Rajput States of India v2.c27.s3.12
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v2.c27.s3.12
The Repose of Vishnu.—They term the summer solstice in the month of Asarh, ‘the night of the gods,’ because Vishnu (as the sun) reposes during the four rainy months on his serpent couch. The lunar year of 360 days was more ancient than the solar, and