तिथि [ tithi ] [ tithi ] mf. ( Lit. Siddh.stry. 25) a lunar day ( 30th part of a whole lunation of rather more than 27 solar days ; 15 Tithis , during the moon's increase , constitute the light half of the month and the other 15 the dark half ; the auspicious Tithis are Nandā , Bhadrā , Vijayā , Pūrṇā Lit. VarBṛS. ic , 2) Lit. Gobh. i f. Lit. ŚāṅkhGṛ. Lit. Mn.

the number 15 Lit. VarBṛS. Lit. VarBṛ. Lit. Laghuj. Lit. Sūryas.

cf. [ janma- ] , [ dus- ] , [ mahā- ] .