wax

Mahavira was born most probably in the year 599 B.C. and the exact date is given in the scriptures as the thirteenth day of the bright half (i.e. when the moon was waxing) of the month of Chaitra.
Celui-ci serait né probablement en 599 avant notre ère. La date exacte est donnée dans les écritures comme le treizième jour de la moitié brillante (lune décroissante) du mois de Chaitra (Mars/Avril).
The moon was waxing, providing more light for our journey.
La lune était croissante, fournissant plus de lumière pour notre voyage.
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