Quotes:Paksham

H. P. Blavatsky

Paksham. An astronomical calculation; one half of the lunar month or 14 days; two paksham (or paccham) making a month of mortals, but only a day of the Pitar devata or the “father‐gods”.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Paksham