Indian festival guide
Bhishma Ashtami
Also celebrated as bhishma ashtami, bhishmashtami.
Bhishma Ashtami in India
The celebration
About Bhishma Ashtami
Observance associated with Bhishma from the Mahabharata, falling on Magha Shukla Ashtami.
Across the country
Where it is celebrated
- all states and union territories
Regional names
Known by many names
bhishma ashtamibhishmashtami
Other names
Also known as
bhishmashtami
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