bhargavasarma {nirikhi krishna bhagavan}

  MESHA SANKRAMANA (SauramaAna YugaAdi) (Special features of the day.....) > Mesha Sankramana (transit of Sun into Mesha Raasi); > Souramaana Ugaadi; > Tamil New Year Day - Vishu festival; According to Sauramana when Sun transits into a zodiac sign that month is denoted with the name of that raasi/sign. For example when Sun transits into Aries (Mesha Raasi) it is known as Mesha Maasa. All Sun transits (Surya Sankramana) are Parvakaala. Among the Sun transits known as Surya Sankramana, certain transits are given special significance. For example, > Mesha Sankramana – Beginning of Solar New Year; > Karkataka Sankramana – Beginning of Dakshinaayana; > Kanya Sankramana – Pithru Paksha; > Dhanus Sankramana – Beginning of Dhanurmasa; > Makara Sankramana – Beginning of Uttaraayana; Mesha Sankramana (Transit of Sun into Mesha Raasi) and Thula Sankramana (transit of Sun into Thula Raasi) are called VISHUVAT Punyakaala; Focus of VISHU which is embedded in the term VI...