Bhoumi Ekadashi or Bhaumi Ekadasi, Bhishma Ekadashi or Jaya Ekadasi, is observed on Magh Shukla Ekadashi day in Orissa. In 2026, Bhoumi Ekadashi date is January 29. It is celebrated as a big festival in Puri Jagannath Temple. As the festival is associated with Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram and Bhishma, Lord Puri Jagannath is worshipped with […]
Bhishma Ekadashi
Bhishma Ekadashi 2026
Bhishma Ekadasi is observed on Shukla Ekadashi in Magh Month (Magha masam). In 2026, Bhishma Ekadashi date is January 29. It is an auspicious occasion, also considered as the birthday of Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram (Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra Jayanti). Vishnu Sahasranama stotram was revealed to Pandavas by Bhishma. While on the bed of arrows, Bhishma revealed […]
Bhishma Panchaka Vrata
The last five days of Shukla Paksha (bright half) of Magha Month are traditionally known as Bhishma Panchaka or Vishnu Panchaka Vrata. Bhishma Pitamaha observed fasting for these five days in order to give up his life. In 2025, Bhishma Panchaka Vrata begins on February 8 and ends on February 12 in Magha Masam. As […]
Jaya Ekadasi 2025 | Jaya Ekadashi Vrat
Jaya Ekadasi is observed on Magh Shukla Ekadashi day, the eleventh day during Shukla Paksha in Magh month. In 2025, Jaya Ekadashi date is February 8. While Magh month is the auspicious month for Shiva puja and this Ekadasi is auspicious for Vishnu Puja. On this day, Lord Vishnu and Shiva both are worshipped. Observing […]
Bhishma Ekadashi Mahatmya Story | What to do on Bheeshma Ekadashi
Ekadashi is a special day for prayers for all Hindus. It is the 11th day of the fortnight between a New moon to a full moon and vice versa. Typically there are two Ekadashi every month and both days are regarded as a day of fasting and prayers to Lord Vishnu. As I have already […]
Bhishma Ekadashi Vrata Paarana Time, 9 February 2025 | Time to Break Fasting
Bhishma Ekadashi, also considered as the birthday of Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram (Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra Jayanti / Jaya Ekadashi / Bhaumi Ekadashi), is an auspicious Ekadashi vrat. Vishnu Sahasranama stotram was revealed to Pandavas by Bhishma. While on the bed of arrows, Bhishma revealed the stothram to Pandavas and became a major reason for their success […]
Bhishma Ekadashi at Antarvedi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Andhra Pradesh
Bhishma Ekadashi, also spelt as Bheeshma Ekadasi, is observed on Magha Shukla Ekadashi, the eleventh day in Magha masam. In 2025, Bhishma Ekadashi date is February 8. This festival is a grand event at Antarvedi Laxmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, East Godavari district, in Andhra Pradesh. During the celebrations, Narasimha Swamy Kalyanotsavam (divine marriage celebrations of […]
Ekadashi January 2025 dates
Ekadashi vrat is the most meritorious vrata dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Ekadashi vrat in January 2025 are – Pausha Putrada Ekadashi (Vaikunta Ekadashi) and Shattila Ekadashi. Here are the dates and timings of Ekadashi vrat in January 2025 (as per Indian Standard Time). Friday, 10 January 2025 – Paush Putrada Ekadashi It is Shukla Paksha […]
Ekadashi February 2023 dates
Ekadashi, an auspicious vrat and fasting dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is observed on eleventh day in each paksha of the month. Ekadashi February 2023 dates are: 1 February and 16|17 February. This Ekadasi vrata is one of the auspicious Ekadashi vratas. Jaya Ekadashi (Bhishma Ekadashi) is observed on 1 February. Jaya Ekadashi – 1 February […]
Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti | Bhishma Ekadashi Vratam
Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti is the most auspicious day during when Vishnu Sahasranamam was revealed by Bhishma to Pandavas. In fact Bhishma pitamaha was united with the Lord on Bhishmashtami day. Before his last breath, Bhishma prayed to the Lord with 1000 names of Vishnu and those names have become famous after his death. But, this […]
Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti 2018 | Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra Jayanti
Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti is the most auspicious day observed on Shukla Paksha Ekadasi in Magh month. In 2018, Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti date is January 28. On Magh Shukla Panchami, Bhishma Pitamaha revealed this stotram to Pandavas during Kurukshetra War. Before his last breath, Bhishma prayer to Lord Vishnu with 1000 names which later on became […]
30 January 2015, Bhishma Ekadashi
30 January 2015 is Bhishma Ekadashi, Jayanti Ekadashi. It is observed on Shukla Ekadashi in Magh Month (Magha masam). It is an auspicious occasion, also considered as the birthday of Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram (Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra Jayanti). Vishnu Sahasranama stotram was revealed to Pandavas by Bhishma. Bhishma Ekadashi is celebrated with utmost fervor in Vishnu temple […]
Bhishma Ekadashi, 10 February 2014 (Jaya Ekadashi)
Today, 10 February 2014 is Bhishma Ekadashi, Jaya Ekadashi, Bhaumi Ekadashi, Bhaimi Ekadashi. It is observed on Shukla Ekadasi in Magh month or Magha masam. It is an auspicious occasion, also considered as the birthday of Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram (Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra Jayanti). Vishnu Sahasranama stotram was revealed to Pandavas by Bhishma. While on the […]
Bhishma Ekadashi 2014
Bhishma Ekadashi is an auspicious day to observe Ekadashi Vrat. Some devotees begin their Ekadashi Vrat on Bhishma Ekadasi and observe the vrat for one year. In 2014, Bhishma Ekadashi date is February 10, Monday. Bhishma Ekadashi is also known as Jaya Ekadashi and Bhaumi Ekadashi (Bhaimi Ekadasi). Bhaumi Ekadashi vrat is celebrated with utmost […]
Bhishma Ekadashi, 21 February 2013
Today, 21 February 2013 is Bhishma Ekadashi, Jaya Ekadashi, Bhaumi Ekadashi Vrat, Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti, Bhishma Panchaka Vrata Arambh, Bhaimi Ekadasi. It falls on Shukla Paksha Ekadashi in Magha Month as per all Hindu calendars (Amavasyant and Purnimant Panchangams). It is also significant as it falls on Thursday (Guruvara Ekadashi Vrata). Ekadasi begins at 8.38 PM […]
Bhishma Ekadasi, Bheeshma Ekadashi in Magha Masam
Bhishma Ekadashi is observed on Magh Shukla Ekadashi (eleventh day in Shukla Paksh in Magh month). Bhishma Ekadashi 2018 date is January 27/28. Bhishma Ekadasi is also celebrated as Bhoumi Ekadashi and Jaya Ekadashi. Bhoumi Ekadashi has a great significance. It is one of the most auspicious days to worship Lord Jagannath. In Puri Jagannath […]