Sacred period

Adhik Maas (Purushottam Maas)

In depth

An intercalary lunar month inserted about every 32.5 months to realign lunar and solar years. Dedicated to japa, meditation, and charity—named Purushottam after Vishnu.

Dedicated exclusively to spiritual practice, japa, meditation, and charity. Named 'Purushottam Maas' after Lord Vishnu.

Associated deities

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