Bada Ekadashi is an auspicious day observed in Puri Jagannath Temple. In 2025, Bada Ekadashi date is November 1.
It falls in Shukla Paksha Ekadashi in Kartik Month as per Odisha calendar.
This Ekadashi is also known as Hari Utthapana Ekadashi, Prabodhini Ekadashi, Haribodhini Ekadashi, Devutthana Ekadashi, Garuda Ekadashi, Yogini Ekadashi, Tulsi Ekadashi, Kartik Ekadashi, etc..
On this day, Lord Jagannatha is decorated with Utthapana & Lakshmi Narayan Vesa.
Bhishma Panchaka vrata begins on Bada Ekadashi day.