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Bhai Phota, also spelt as Bhai Fota, is celebrated on Dvitiya day or the second day after Kali Puja or Diwali festival in Bengal. Bhai Phota 2009 date is October 19. Bengalis consider Bhai Phota as one of the prominent festivals. This festival represents the beautiful bond of love and affection between brothers and sisters. It is observed with lot of fervor and enthusiasm throughout Bengal. Bhai Phota ritual begins at the moment when Amavasya ends. Protipod is the next tithi to Amavasya. In 2009, Pratipod begins at 10.05 am on 19th October. Hence, at or after this given time on 19th October, Bhai Phota celebrations will begin. Bhai Phota is observed with other names in North India such as – Bhai Dooj, Bhayya Dhooj, Bhai Tika, Bhatru Dwitiya, Bhaubeej or Bhav Bij or Yama Dwitiya. Related Posts: Kali Puja 2009 date – When is Mahanisha Puja in 2009 Diwali 2009 – Deepavali in 2009 Choti Diwali 2009 – Narak Chaturdashi in 2009 Kali Puja 2009 - Mahanisha in 2009 Bhai Tika 2010 - Bhai Tihar or Bhai Teeka during Panchak Yama or Diwali in Nepal Diwali or Deepavali - Five day Festival of Lights Bhai Phota Mantras - Prayers to recite during Bhai Phota Festival Bhai Dooj 2010 - Bhai Dhuj Bhau Beej or Bhai Dhooj in 2010 Tags : Bengal Festivals, Bhai Dooj in Bengal, Bhai Fota, Bhai Fota 2009, Bhai Phota, Bhai Phota 2009, Bhai Phota 2009 Muhurat, Bhatru Dwitiya in Bengal, Diwali, Diwali 2009, Exact time of Bhai Phota 2009, Kali Puja, Kali Puja 2009, Regional Names of Bhai Dooj |
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