Tithi
idea · 1 work · 8 mentions · 12 anchored passages
lunar day · tithi · Amā · Amāvāsyā · Dvitīyā · Pratipad · Kuhū · Pūrṇimā · new moon day · the fifteenth of the dark fortnight
in the texts
Vīramitrodaya
The lunar day, the fundamental unit for scheduling religious rites, subject to extensive rules of determination when it spans two solar days.
This is discussed at length elsewhere.
Thus, in a text like "On the sixth *tithi* (*ṣaṣṭhī*), oil.
A divided (*khaṇḍā*) *tithi* (lunar day), however, requires determination because it exists on two days.