When people ask about a major vow during Kartik Maas, they are almost always referring to Bhishma Panchak (often colloquially called Bhishma Vrata), rather than a vow dedicated to the Pandava prince Bhima. While Bhima Vrata (Bhima Dwadashi) occurs in the month of Magha, the final five days of Kartik are globally celebrated in the […]