abstract:Ashvin (; ), also known as Aswayuja, is the seventh month of the lunisolar Hindu calendar, the Tamil solar calendar where it is known as Aipassi and the solar India's national civil calendar. It is the sixth month of the solar Bengali calendar.
This second-person "world of two" neatly closed off everyone else, emphasizing that Ashvin was the focal point of Meera's life, in whom she finds, and loses, herself.