Bhishma Ekadasi is observed on Shukla Ekadashi in Magh Month (Magha masam). In 2023, Bhishma Ekadashi date is February 1. 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 […]
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 […]
Bhoumi Ekadashi or Bhaumi Ekadasi, Bhishma Ekadashi or Jaya Ekadasi, is observed on Magh Shukla Ekadashi day in Orissa. In 2019, Bhoumi Ekadashi date is February 16. 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 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 […]
Today, 3 February 2012 is Bhishma Ekadasi. Bhishma Ekadasi or Jaya Ekadashi or Bhoumi Ekadasi is observed on the eleventh day in Shukla Paksha (bright half) of Magh month. It is believed on this day Bhishma Pitamaha reveled the Vishnu Sahasranama stotram to Pandavas, hence it is also celebrated as Vishnu Sahasranama Jayanti. Ekadashi starts […]