Late winter (shishira)

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Names and synonyms

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Śiśira is placed in Māgha and Phālguna, when frost falls; the editor's second scheme has no śiśira and lists prāvṛṭ instead.
Chapter 4 · p. 45 · v. 6Hindi commentaryTraditional description

In śiśira, sour, milk-based, astringent, bitter, salty and markedly hot food is said to be especially wholesome, and pond water suitable.
Chapter 4 · p. 50 · v. 15Hindi commentaryTraditional description

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Named 3 times on 3 pages. These are automatic name matches, so a few may refer to something else with the same name.

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