Will Bhadrakali Jayanti Be Celebrated On The Day Of Apara Ekadashi? Know Here

Bhadrakali Jayanti 2025: Worship of Maa Kali holds special significance. 'Bhadra' is a Sanskrit word meaning 'good', and it is believed that worshipping the goddess on Bhadrakali Jayanti brings protection to good people.

According to the Panchang, Bhadrakali Jayanti is celebrated on the Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Jyeshtha, which is also known as Apara Ekadashi. This festival is especially popular in the Indian states of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Kashmir. Let’s find out the date, muhurat, and importance of Bhadrakali Jayanti.

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Bhadrakali Jayanti 2025

Bhadrakali Jayanti will be observed on 23 May 2025. According to Hindu mythology, it is believed that on this auspicious day, Goddess Bhadrakali emerged from Lord Shiva’s hair when he became furious after learning about the death of Goddess Sati. The main purpose of this fierce form of Goddess Shakti was to destroy all demons and restore balance on Earth.

Bhadrakali Jayanti 2025 Muhurat

In 2025, Bhadrakali Jayanti will be observed on 23 May. The Ekadashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Jyeshtha will begin at 1:12 AM on 23 May and end at 10:29 PM the same day. This is the auspicious time to perform Bhadrakali Puja.

Why Is Bhadrakali Jayanti Celebrated?

Bhadrakali Jayanti is celebrated to worship Goddess Kali, as it is believed that praying to her on this day removes sorrows and brings happiness. Though Ekadashi is generally dedicated to Lord Vishnu, on Apara Ekadashi during the month of Jyeshtha, devotees also observe a fast and worship Maa Bhadrakali. It is believed that her worship helps eliminate diseases, doshas (flaws), and grief from life.

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