Explore Bhishma Panchak 2024: dates, rituals, and importance. Understand the connection with Bhishma Pitamaha and the Mahabharata.

In the Mahabharata, the person who comes closest is Pitamaha Bhishma. He had a long lifespan and witnessed the events of the Mahabharata from the times of Shantanu till the end of the great war.

Bhishma Ashtami or ‘Bhishmashtami’ is a Hindu festival dedicated to ‘Bhishma’ of the great Indian epic ‘Mahabharata’. It is believed that Bhishma, also known as ‘Ganga Putr Bhism’ or ‘Bhishma Pitamaha ...

In the below excerpt from the book, author Shubha Vilas shares Bhishma’s wisdom on humility-- something which we need to learn and imbibe in our lives even today. This excerpt from 'Ancient Wisdom to ...

A resident of Pipra village in Bihar's West Champaran district has taken a vow to remain unmarried for environmental protection, similar to ' Bhishma ' in 'Dvapara yuga' (in Hinduism, an age ...

Observe Vishweshwara Vrat 2024 with devotion! Know the date, rituals, and significance of this sacred fast dedicated to Lord ...

TASS/. Rosoboronexport (part of the Rostec state corporation) is holding consultations with New Dehli on upgrading India’s T-90S Bhishma MBTs, Chief Executive Officer of the Russian arms export ...

Devendra Fadnavis lashed out at Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar for launching personal attacks against his family ...