According to the Indian calendar, the ‘shishira’ season falls in which months?

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (A) Magha-Phalguna

Explanation:
• The Hindu calendar consists of six seasons (Ritus), each spanning two lunar months.
• 'Shishira' refers to the late winter season, which corresponds to the Hindu lunar months of Magha and Phalguna (typically mid-January to mid-March).

Information Booster:
• The six seasons are: Vasant (Spring), Grishma (Summer), Varsha (Monsoon), Sharad (Autumn), Hemant (Pre-winter), and Shishira (Winter).

Additional Knowledge:
• Jyaishtha-Ashadha (Option B): Corresponds to Grishma (Summer).
• Asvina-Kartika (Option C): Corresponds to Sharad (Autumn).
• Sravana-Bhadra (Option D): Corresponds to Varsha (Monsoon).