Bhagavad Gita
· Vibhuti Yoga 10
· Verse 35
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बृहत्साम तथा साम्नां गायत्री छन्दसामहम्
मासानां मार्गशीर्षोऽहमृतूनां कुसुमाकरः
ബൃഹത്സാമ തഥാ സാമ്നാം ഗായത്രീ ഛന്ദസാമഹം മാസാനാം മാര്ഗശീര്ഷോഽഹമൃതൂനാം കുസുമാകരഃ
bṛhatsāma tathā sāmnāṃ gāyatrī chandasāmaham māsānāṃ mārgaśīrṣo.ahamṛtūnāṃ kusumākaraḥ
English Translation
I am also the Brhat-sama of the Sama (-mantras); of the metres, Gayatri. Of the months I am Marga-sirsa, and of the seasons, spring.
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Explanation · English
Brihatsaman is the chief of the hymns of the SamaVeda. Brihat means big.Margasirsha From the middle of December to the middle of January. This has a temperate climate. In olden days it was usual to start with this month in counting the months of the year. The first place was given to this month.Kusumakara The beautiful flowery season? the spring.