Bhishma Panchak 2022: It is generally considered inauspicious to have Panchak in Sanatan Dharma. Mostly, all the auspicious works are banned as soon as Panchak starts. however, astrologers believe ...

Among these, Bhishma stands as an unwavering pillar of sacrifice and duty. His vow of lifelong celibacy (Brahmacharya) was ...

Bhishma Ashtami, or ‘Bhishmashtami’ is a Hindu festival dedicated to Bhishma, a prominent character in the Mahabharata. Celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the bright fortnight (Shukla Paksha) ...

At the end of the Mahabharata war, wishing to preserve for posterity the rich repertoire of human values and ethics that Bhishma embodies, Lord Krishna advises Yudhishtira to visit him.

However, the devotees shall observe fasting on February 1 and break it on the following day - Bhishma Dwadashi. Ekadashi fasting on both days is suggested for staunch devotees who seek for love ...

As mentioned in the epic Mahabharata, Bhishma bowed for celibacy and followed it throughout his life. Due to his loyalty and devotion, Bhishma was blessed with a boon to choose the time of his death.

For Hindus, Bhishma Dwadashi is a very important religious festival. According to Hindu scriptures, 58 days after the beginning of the great war at Kurukshetra, also known as the Mahabharata ...