Grishma

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Grishma is the hot summer season in the Hindu lunisolar calendar, typically associated with intense heat and dry weather.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Grishma canonical 3
Grishma Ritu 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf period in the Hindu calendar ⓘ
season ⓘ
associatedWith dry weather ⓘ
intense heat ⓘ
summer ⓘ
calendarType lunisolar ⓘ
culturalContext Hinduism ⓘ
Indian subcontinent ⓘ
linked to: South Asia
denotes hot season ⓘ
etymologyFrom Sanskrit "grīṣma" ⓘ
follows Vasanta ⓘ
groupMemberOf Ritu cycle ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Grishma Ritu ⓘ
linked to: Grishma

Grīṣma ⓘ
hasCharacteristic clear skies in many regions ⓘ
high temperatures ⓘ
low humidity in many regions ⓘ
hasNumberInCycle "third season" ⓘ
languageContext Sanskrit ⓘ
observedIn India ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
other regions following Hindu calendar ⓘ
partOf Hindu lunisolar calendar ⓘ
six-season cycle in Hindu tradition ⓘ
precedes Varsha ⓘ
relevantTo Hindu festivals scheduling ⓘ
traditional Ayurvedic seasonal regimen ⓘ
symbolism heat and energy ⓘ
maturation of crops ⓘ
typicalWeather heat waves in some regions ⓘ
scorching sun ⓘ
usedIn Hindu ritual calendar ⓘ
traditional Indian agricultural calendar ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vasanta → precedes → Grishma ⓘ
Grishma → hasAlternativeName → Grishma Ritu ⓘ
linked to: Grishma
Varsha → follows → Grishma ⓘ