Phalguna is the twelfth and final month of the Hindu calendar. It marks the transition from winter to spring.
Significance
Phalguna is a month of joy and celebration, ending the year on a colorful note. It is associated with the playful nature of Lord Krishna and the intense devotion of Lord Shiva.
Major Festivals
- Maha Shivaratri: The great night of Shiva (falls in the dark fortnight).
- Holi: The vibrant festival of colors (falls on the full moon).
- Kamada Ekadashi: A significant fast for fulfilling desires.