Bhadra Purnima (Bhadrapada Purnima)

Bhadra Purnima (Bhadrapada Purnima) falls on Saturday, September 26, 2026.

ŚB 12.13.13

प्रौष्ठपद्यां पौर्णमास्यां हेमसिंहसमन्वितम् ।
ददाति यो भागवतं स याति परमां गतिम् ॥ १३ ॥

prauṣṭhapadyāṁ paurṇamāsyāṁ
hema-siṁha-samanvitam
dadāti yo bhāgavataṁ
sa yāti paramāṁ gatim

Synonyms

prauṣṭhapadyām — in the month of Bhādra; paurṇamāsyām — on the full-moon day; hema-siṁha — upon a golden throne; samanvitam — seated; dadāti — gives as a gift; yaḥ — who; bhāgavatam — Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam; saḥ — he; yāti — goes; paramām — to the supreme; gatim — destination.

Translation

If on the full moon day of the month of Bhādra one places Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam on a golden throne and gives it as a gift, he will attain the supreme transcendental destination.

Purport by MGDAS

Gifting the Bhagavatam: According to the Srimad Bhagavatam (12.13.13), gifting or supporting the distribution of the scripture on this specific full moon day is said to grant the highest spiritual merit and salvation.

Srimad Bhagavatam Complete (Standard)

Srimad Bhagavatam 18 volumes (Canto 1-12) (Deluxe)

Srimad Bhagavatam (Wonderful edition) (Canto 1-9)

You can also simply distribute this link: https://vedabase.io/en/library/sb/