Indian New Year. Chaitra Shukla Pratipadaa- Vikrami Samwat 2072 started from 21st March 2015

Hindus' life and lifestyle is very intimately knitted and  associated with nature.

Now one more evidence is the Hindu New Year started from 21st March 2015, Today is Chaitra Shukla Pratipada.Hindu Calender begins with Chaitra Month.

The whole nature, the whole atmosphere is filled with new energy, agility and aroma. Trees have new leaves and flowers. Just few days before trees start sheding their old leaves and from the beginning of chaitra maas (month) they adopt new leaves. One can feel the charm in the air, it blows gently.

There are total 12 Months in Hindu Calender - 

1. Chaitra

2. Vaishaakh

3. Jayeshtha

4. Aasadha

5. Saavan

6. Bhadrapad or Bhado

7. Aashvin

8.Kaartik

9. Margsheersh

10. Paush

11. Maagh

12.Phalgun