Bhadrapada Masam 2011 in Telugu Calendar, Bhadrapada Masam dates 2011

Bhadrapada masam 2011 (Bhadrapadam month) in Telugu calendar begins on August 30 and ends on September 27, 2011. Bhadrapada masam, the 6th month in Telugu panchangam of Andhra Pradesh, is popularly referred as Shunya masam or the unfavorable month for auspicious deeds. Hindus avoid construction of new houses, Gruhapravesh, new business startups and auspicious functions like marriages etc., in Bhadrapad maasa.

Important and Major Festivals in Andhra Pradesh in Bhadrapada month:

As per Telugu panchangam, in Bhadrapad maas, Thadiya Gauri Nomu (Ganapathi Gowri vratham), Vinayaka Chavithi (Ganesha Habba), Rushi Panchami or Rishi Panchami, Surya Sashti Vratha, Vamana Jayanthi, Ananta Chaturdashi or Ananta Vratham and Mahalaya Amavasya or Pithru (Pethara) Amavasya are the major festivals celebrated in Andhra Pradesh.

Other Telugu Festivals in Bhadrapada Masam 2011 

31 August 2011: Gauri Thadiya Puja

31 August 2011: Haritalika Tritiya Vratham

31 August 2011: Varaha Jayanti

1 September 2011: Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chavithi / Ganesha Navaratri begins

2 September 2011: Rushi Panchami vratam

3 September 2011: Surya Sashti

4 September 2011: Bhanu Saptami / Amuktabharana Vratham

4 September 2011: Jyeshta Gauri Puja Avahanam

5 September 2011: Radhashtami Puja

5 September 2011: Jyeshta Gauri Puja

6 September 2011: Bhagavatha Jayanti / Bhagvat Saptaham arambham

6 September 2011: Jyeshta Gauri Visarjana / Adukha Navami

7 September 2011: Ksheera Vrata starts / Gajalakshmi Vratam

8 September 2011: Parivartini Ekadasi (Parsva Parivartini Ekadashi)

8 September 2011: Vamana Jayanti Puja

9 September 2011: Pradosha Shiva Puja

10 September 2011: Panchaka vratham starts

11 September 2011: Ananta Chaturdasi

11 September 2011: Ganapathi Nimajjanam / Ganesh Immersion

12 September 2011: Bhadrapada Purnima

12 September 2011: Bhagvata Saptaham ends

13 September 2011: Pitru Pakshalu starts (Shraddha Mahalaya Pakshalu)

15 September 2011: Undralla Thadde

16 September 2011: Sankashtahara Chaturthi

17 September 2011: Bharani Mahalaya Shraddham

18 September 2011: Shukra Moudyami ends

23 September 2011: Indira Ekadashi (For Smarta sect of Hindus)

24 September 2011: Indira Bhagavata Ekadashi (For Vaishnava sect of Hindus)

25 September 2011: Pradosha Vratham / Masa Shivaratri

27 September 2011: Pitru Amavasya (Pethara Amavasya: Mahalaya Amavasya)