"Sankranti" meaning in All languages combined

See Sankranti on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Sankrantis [plural]
Etymology: From Sanskrit संक्रान्ति (saṃkrānti). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|संक्रान्ति}} Sanskrit संक्रान्ति (saṃkrānti) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sankranti (plural Sankrantis)
  1. (Hinduism, astronomy) The transmigration of the Sun from one Rāshi (constellation of the zodiac) to the next. Wikipedia link: Sankranti Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Astronomy, Calendar, Hinduism Derived forms: Poush Sankranti Related terms: Makar Sankranti, Mesha Sankranti
    Sense id: en-Sankranti-en-noun-4h9S-2i7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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