Editing Vaishakha (section)

==Overview==
In the Hindu solar calendar, Vaisakha begins in mid-April in [[Bengal]], [[Mithila (region)|Mithila]], [[Nepal]], and [[Punjab]]. In [[Tamil Nadu]], it is known as Vaikasi (mid-May to mid-June) and represents the second month of the Tamil solar calendar. The Tamil month that corresponds to Vaisakha is Chithirai (mid-April to mid-May). In the Hindu lunar calendar, Vaisakha begins with the new moon in April and represents the second month of the lunar year. The name of the month is derived from the position of the [[Moon]] near the [[Vishākhā]] constellation ("[[Nakshatra]]") on the full-moon day.<ref>{{cite news|title=Another New Year,Another Resolution|url=http://www.daily-sun.com/details_yes_13-04-2012_Another-New-Year,Another-Resolution_114__14_1_1.html|access-date=1 June 2014|publisher=daily-sun.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140605051918/http://www.daily-sun.com/details_yes_13-04-2012_Another-New-Year,Another-Resolution_114__14_1_1.html|archive-date=5 June 2014}}</ref>  In the [[Vaishnava]] calendar, [[Madhusudana]] governs this month.

The month of [[Boishakh]] also marks the official start of Summer. The month is notorious for the afternoon storms called '''Kalboishakhi''' (''Nor'wester'').<ref>{{cite book|author=Rajib Shaw|author2=Fuad Mallick|author3=Aminul Islam|name-list-style=amp|title=Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh|date=2013|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-4-431-54252-0|page=98|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_WVIAAAAQBAJ&q=Kalboishakhi&pg=PA98}}</ref> The storms usually start with strong gusts from the north-western direction at the end of a hot day and cause widespread destruction.<ref>{{cite news|title=Kalboishakhis - Bangladesh's deadly storms|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/weather/2014/04/kalboishakhis-bangladesh-deadly-storms-20144298655771842.html|access-date=1 June 2014|publisher=aljazeera.com|date=29 April 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=S.M. Imamul Huq|author2=Jalal Uddin Md. Shoaib|name-list-style=amp|title=The Soils of Bangladesh|date=2013|publisher=Springer|isbn=978-94-007-1128-0|pages=15–16|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3FbnvB3_elwC&q=Kalboishakhi&pg=PA16}}</ref>