Last 2 days of Kartik
When the month of Kartik comes to its last stop, a sacred and extremely mysterious time begins, Bhishma Panchak. This is not just a fast of five days but is a symbol of that wonderful confluence of devotion, dedication and religion. Bhishma Panchak means five and these five days from Ekadashi to Purnima are celebrated in the memory of those five days when Bhishma Pitamah had dedicated the last breath of his life in the name of Lord Shri Krishna. Bhishma Panchak started from 1st November, which will end on 5th November.
Importance of last 5 days of Kartik month
The importance of Bhishma Panchak is not only because it is associated with the memory of Pitamah Bhishma, but also because it is considered to be the time of the final test of devotion. Those who serve Lord Vishnu in these five days can earn the virtues and benefits of the entire Kartik month. Now only two days are left for the end of Kartik month, after which the month of Margashirsha will begin. If you want to get the special blessings of Shri Hari in the last 2 days of Kartik month, then definitely follow the measures given below.
If for some reason you have not been able to perform puja in the entire Kartik month, then by following the rules of these last 2 days you can get complete virtuous results. These days are considered extremely powerful for spiritual progress.
Remedies for the last 2 days of Kartik month
Light a lamp on Tulsi:- A lamp of desi cow ghee should be lit under the Tulsi plant every morning and evening.
Lighting a lamp in front of Lord Shiva:- By offering a ghee lamp in front of Lord Shiva in the last 2 days of Kartik month, one attains Brahmalok.
Take bath with conch shell:– Bathing Lord Vishnu with a conch shell in the last days of Kartik is extremely fruitful.
Following the rules:- These days, avoid Tamasic food like meat, alcohol, onion-garlic and some special pulses and vegetables.
Donate :- Donating food, clothes, or land in the last 2 days of Kartik gives thousand fold results in these days.
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