Kattikā
Other雨季の終わりを告げる星座と月(十月から十一月)の両方の名で、その満月の日には祝祭が催された
Name of a constellation and also of a month (October to November), during which the full-moon is near the constellation of Pleiades.
It is the last month of the rainy season (See, e.g., Netti.143. For details see the Pali Text Society Dictionary. s.v. Kattikā)
The full-moon day of the month was observed as a festival and great rejoicings were held, particularly at night, e.g., J.i.433; 499, 508.
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