Nuna (month)

In this article, we will explore the fascinating world of Nuna (month) and all the implications it has on our current society. From its impact on everyday life to its relevance in the professional field, Nuna (month) has proven to be a topic of growing interest for people of all ages and occupations. Throughout these pages, we will delve into the origins, evolution and future perspectives of Nuna (month), to better understand its importance in the current context. In addition, we will analyze the various approaches and opinions that exist around Nuna (month), with the aim of providing a comprehensive and enriching vision of this topic that is so relevant today. Join us on this journey of discovery and reflection about Nuna (month)!

Nuna
Native nameࡍࡅࡍࡀ (Classical Mandaic)
CalendarMandaean calendar
Month number2
Number of days30
Seasonsitwa (winter)
Gregorian equivalentAugust / September
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Nuna (Classical Mandaic: ࡍࡅࡍࡀ) is the second month of the Mandaean calendar. Light fasting is practiced by Mandaeans on the 25th day of Nuna.

It is the Mandaic name for the constellation Pisces. It currently corresponds to Aug / Sep in the Gregorian calendar due to a lack of a leap year in the Mandaean calendar.

References

  1. ^ a b Bhayro, Siam (2020-02-10). "Cosmology in Mandaean Texts". Hellenistic Astronomy. Brill. pp. 572–579. doi:10.1163/9789004400566_046. ISBN 9789004243361. S2CID 213438712. Retrieved 2021-09-03.
  2. ^ Gelbert, Carlos (2005). The Mandaeans and the Jews. Edensor Park, NSW: Living Water Books. ISBN 0-9580346-2-1. OCLC 68208613.