Gherand Samhita

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वसन्तश्चैत्रवैशाखौ ज्येष्ठाषाढौ च ग्रीष्मकौ । वर्षा श्रावणभाद्राभ्यां शरदाश्विनकार्तिकौ । मार्गपौषौ च हेमन्तः शिशिरो माघफाल्गुनौ ॥५-११॥

sanskrit

There is spring season till Chaitra and Vaishakh months and summer season till Jyeshtha and Ashadha months. There is rainy season from Shravan to Bhadrapada i.e. Bhadau and autumn i.e. winter from Ashwin to Kartik month. From Margashirsha to Paush month is Hemant season and from Magh to Phalgun month is Shishir season.

english translation

hindi translation

vasantazcaitravaizAkhau jyeSThASADhau ca grISmakau | varSA zrAvaNabhAdrAbhyAM zaradAzvinakArtikau | mArgapauSau ca hemantaH ziziro mAghaphAlgunau ||5-11||

hk transliteration

अनुभावं प्रवक्ष्यामि ऋतूनां च यथोदितम् । माघादिमाधवान्तेषु वसन्तानुभवं विदुः ॥५-१२॥

sanskrit

Now I will preach as I feel about the seasons. Spring season is experienced for four months from the month of Magh to the end of the month of Vaishakh.

english translation

hindi translation

anubhAvaM pravakSyAmi RtUnAM ca yathoditam | mAghAdimAdhavAnteSu vasantAnubhavaM viduH ||5-12||

hk transliteration

चैत्रादि चाषाढान्तं च निदाघानुभवं विदुः । आषाढादि चाश्विनान्तं प्रावृषानुभवं विदुः ॥५-१३॥

sanskrit

Similarly, from the month of Chaitra to the month of Ashadha, the effect of summer lasts for four months and from the month of Ashadha to Ashwin, the rainy season lasts for four months.

english translation

hindi translation

caitrAdi cASADhAntaM ca nidAghAnubhavaM viduH | ASADhAdi cAzvinAntaM prAvRSAnubhavaM viduH ||5-13||

hk transliteration

भाद्रादिमार्गशीर्षान्तं शरदोऽनुभवं विदुः । कार्तिकादिमाघमासान्तं हेमन्तानुभवं विदुः । मार्गादिचतुरो मासाञ्शिशिरानुभवं विदुः ॥५-१४॥

sanskrit

From the month of Bhadrapada till the end of Margashirsha month, there is the effect of autumn for four months, from the month of Kartik till the end of Magha month, the effect of Hemant season is experienced for four months and from the month of Margashirsha to the month of Phalgun, there is the effect of autumn season for four months.

english translation

hindi translation

bhAdrAdimArgazIrSAntaM zarado'nubhavaM viduH | kArtikAdimAghamAsAntaM hemantAnubhavaM viduH | mArgAdicaturo mAsAJzizirAnubhavaM viduH ||5-14||

hk transliteration

वसन्ते वापि शरदि योगारम्भं समाचरेत् । तदा योगी भवेत्सिद्धो विनाऽऽयासेन कथ्यते ॥५-१५॥

sanskrit

The seeker should start yoga practice in spring or autumn. By doing this, the seeker attains success in Yoga without any special effort.

english translation

hindi translation

vasante vApi zaradi yogArambhaM samAcaret | tadA yogI bhavetsiddho vinA''yAsena kathyate ||5-15||

hk transliteration