Bhimana Amavasya

Bhimana Amavasya
Observed byHindus
TypeHindu
SignificanceBhima's victory over Bakasura
Shiva's acceptance of Parvati as his wife
CelebrationsVratam, rituals, pujas
ObservancesFasting, Pujas
DateNew moon day (Amavasya) of Ashadha
FrequencyAnnual

Bhimana Amavasya (Sanskrit: भीमना अमावस्या, romanized: Bhīmana Amāvasyā, lit. 'New moon day of Bhima') is a Hindu occasion that is observed in the state of Karnataka It is celebrated on the new moon day (amavasya) of the Ashadha month of the Hindu calendar.

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