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Bhima Pushkaram

The Bhima Pushkaram is the Pushkaram river festival organized on the banks of the Bhima river. It is a Hindu festival, organized once every 12 years. Thousands of people dive in to take a bath as worship. The Rashi or the Hindu zodiac sign for this river is Vrishchika or Scorpio.

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Bhima Pushkaram
GenreHindu festivals
Frequencyevery 12 years
LocationBhima River
CountryIndia
Next event
October 12 - 23, 2018
Activity
Holy Bath
Course of the River through the South Indian Peninsula source ↗

The Bhima Pushkaram is the Pushkaram river festival organized on the banks of the Bhima river.1 It is a Hindu festival, organized once every 12 years. Thousands of people dive in to take a bath as worship. The Rashi or the Hindu zodiac sign for this river is Vrishchika or Scorpio.

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  1. "Bhima River Pushkaralu Dates Timings 2018". Trip Tree. Trip Tree. Retrieved 11 October 2018.