Bhadrapada maas is the sixth lunar month in the Hindu calendar. Which is also known as Bhadra or Bhadrapada or Bhado or Bhadrav.
According to the Gregorian calendar, the month of Bhadrapada falls in August and September. In the national civil calendar of India, Bhadra is the sixth month of the year. In Vedic astrology, Bhadra begins with the Sun's entry into Leo and is usually the fifth month of the year.
Importance of Bhadrapada Maas
According to religious texts, special attention should be paid to the worship lessons in the month of Bhadrapada. Dharmashastras and pundits tell that in the month of Bhado one should donate to the poor by bathing in rivers. Worship of Bhagwan Krishna should be done regularly. Tulsi water should be offered to them. One should pray to him. Bhagwan Krishna fulfills every wish sought this month.
Festival of Bhadrapada Maas
There are many special Teej-festivals, fasts, days, auspicious dates in the month of Bhadrapada.
Special festivals include Hartalika Teej, Ganesh Chaturthi, Janmashtami, Jain Payurshan festival and Anant Chaturdashi. In this month, on Ashtami Tithi, Bhagwan Krishna was born in Rohini Nakshatra and Taurus ascendant. Therefore, the importance of this month has increased even more. Along with this, Hartalika Teej, Jain Payurshan festival, Aja Ekadashi, Shri Ganesh Chaturthi etc. will also be celebrated this month.
2024 Bhadrapada Maas
The month of Bhadrapada will start from August 20, 2024 ends on September 18, 2024.
Bhadrapada Maas 2024 Vrat, Festival, Jayanti and Utsav
20 August 2024 Tuesday - Ishti
22 August 2024 Thursday -
Kajri Teej, Bahula Chaturthi, Heramb Sankashti Chaturthi
24 August 2024 Saturday -
Balram Jayanti
25 August 2024 Sunday - Bhanu Saptami
26 August 2024 Monday -
Krishna Janmashtami
27 August 2024 Tuesday -
Dahi Handi
29 August 2024 Thursday -
Aja Ekadashi
31 August 2024 Saturday -
Pradosh Vrat
2 September 2024 Monday -
Pithori Amavasya, Darsh Amavasya, Anvadhan, Bhadrapada Amavasya
6 September 2024 Friday –
Varaha Jayanti,
Hartalika Teej
7 September 2024 Saturday -
Ganesh Chaturthi
8 September 2024 Sunday -
Rishi Panchami
September 10, 2024 Tuesday -
Lalita Saptami
11 September 2024 Wednesday - Mahalakshmi fast begins, Durva Ashtami,
Radha Ashtami
14 September 2024 Saturday - Parivartini Ekadashi
15 September 2024 Sunday –
Vaman Jayanti,
Pradosh Vrat
16 September 2024 Monday -
Vishwakarma Puja,
Kanya Sankranti
17 September 2024 Tuesday - Ganesh Visarjan,
Anant Chaturdashi, Purnima Shraddha, Anvadhan
18 September 2024 Wednesday - Pitru Paksha begins, lunar eclipse *partial, Bhadrapada Purnima, Ishti