Mokshada Ekadashi 2026 | Mauna Ekadasi Vrat

Mokshada Ekadashi, Mauna Ekadasi. Vaishnav Gauna Ekadashi date is 20 December 2026. It is observed on Margashirsha Shukla Ekadasi, the eleventh day in the light fortnight of the Margashira month (November – December). Mokshada Ekadasi is popularly observed as Gita Jayanthi. On this day the prominent Hindu scripture Bhagvad Geeta was taught by Lord Sri Krishna […]

Prabodhini Ekadashi 2026 | Bodhini Ekadasi

Prabodhini Ekadashi, also known as Bodhini Ekadasi, is observed on Kartik Shukla Ekadashi. In 2026, Prabodhini Ekadashi date is November 20. It is also called as Dev Utthana Ekadashi. It is believed that on this day, Lord Vishnu wakes up from his Yoga Nidra (cosmic sleep). 20 November 2026 – Smarta Prabhodini Ekadashi, Vaishnava, Bhagvat […]

Kartik Ekadashi 2026

Ananta Sayana Vishnu

Kartik Ekadashi (Utthana Ekadasi, Prabodini Ekadashi, Bodhini) is observed in Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. In 2026, Kartik Ekadashi date is November 20. Smarta Kartik Ekadashi – 20 November 2026 – Vaishnava, Bhagvat Kartik Ekadashi, Sarva Ekadashi, Sarvesham Ekadashi It is believed on this day Lord Vishnu wakes up from his four-month Yoga nidra (cosmic […]

Rama Ekadashi 2026

Lord Vishnu

Rama Ekadashi is observed on the eleventh day in Krishna Paksha during Kartik month as per North Indian calendars. In 2026, Rama Ekadashi date is November 5. As per Gujarati, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka calendars, Rama Ekadasi falls on Ashwayuja Krishna Paksha Ekadashi. Rama Ekadasi Vrat Katha or the legend and the significance of  this […]

Rama Ekadashi Vrat Vidhi, Procedure

Rama Ekadashi Vrat Vidhi, Procedure – here is Rama Ekadashi pooja vidhanam… Rama Ekadashi is observed on Krishna Paksha Ekadashi in Kartik Month (Purnimant calendars) / Ashwin Month (Amavasyant calendars). How to do Rama Ekadashi Puja? Clean the puja place and place the idols or images of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Vishnu. First install Haridra […]

Rama Ekadashi Vrat Katha, Story

Vishnu and Lakshmi

Rama Ekadashi Vrat Katha, story of Rama Ekadashi Vrat. What is the legend of Rama Ekadashi? Rama Ekadashi Vrat Katha is associated with King Muchakunda, her daughter Chandrabhaaga. Yudhishthira Maharaj once asked Lord Krishna to impart him real knowledge about “Ekadashi”, which actually falls on the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Kartik […]

Bada Ekadashi 2026

Bada Ekadashi is an auspicious day observed in Puri Jagannath Temple. In 2026, Bada Ekadashi date is November 21. 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.. […]

Rukmanga Katha, Story of King Rukmanga (Ekadashi Vrat Story)

Rukmanga Katha: Story of King Rukmanga, Ekadashi Vrat Story. Ekadashi legend is also associated with King Rukmanga of Surya Vamsha. Story of Rukmanga, Ekadashi. As ‘Ekadashi’ or the eleventh day of any month is stated to be a special day for worship of Vishnu, observance of of ‘Upavas’ (Fasting), Puja and Vrata are stated to […]

Indira Ekadashi – Significance, Merits

Indira Ekadasi is observed in the Hindu month of Ashwin (North Indian) or Bhadrapada month. This Ekadashi falls during the Pitru Paksha. As per the vrat katha mentioned in the Brahmavaivarta Purana, Indira Ekadasi is observed for fore-fathers. Every Ekadasi fast is dedicated to get moksha for ourselves this Ekadashi is solely dedicated to provide […]

Parivartini Ekadashi Vrat Katha | Story of Parsva Ekadashi

Lord Vishnu cosmic sleep

Parivartini Ekadashi Vrat Katha, Story of Parivartini Ekadashi Vrat is given here. The legend of Parsva Ekadashi is associated with the Vamana Avatar of Lord Vishnu and the demon Mahabali. Since, Lord Vishnu during Yoganidra of Chaturmas vrat changes his position of sleep from left side to right side, this Ekadashi is also referred to as […]

Jayanti Ekadashi 2026

Jayanti Ekadashi is an auspicious Ekadashi vrat observed in Bhadrapada Month. In 2026, Jayanti Ekadashi date is September 22. Jayanti Ekadashi Vrat Katha, Story of Jayanti Ekadashi Vrat is given here.The legend of Jayanti Ekadashi is associated with the appearance of Vamana Avatar of Lord Vishnu and the demon Mahabali. Since, Lord Vishnu during Yoganidra of Chaturmas vrat changes […]

Parivartini Ekadashi 2026 | Parsva Parivarthini Ekadashi

Ananta Padmanabha swamy

Parivartini Ekadasi or Parsva Parivarthini Ekadashi, aka Vamana Ekadashi or Jaljini Ekadasi, is observed on Ekadashi day in Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapad month (September). In 2026, Parsva Parivartini Ekadasi date is September 22. Smarta Parivartini Ekadashi – 22 September 2026, Bhagvat Parivartini Ekadashi, Madhva Ekadashi, Vaishnava Ekadashi. It is also observed as Vamana Jayanti in […]

Kamika Ekadashi 2026 | Kamika Ekadasi Vrat

Kamika Ekadashi vrat is observed in Krishna Paksh or dark half in Shravan month (July – August) as per North Indian Hindi Panchang. In 2026, Kamika Ekadashi date is August 9. It falls in Ashada month as per Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, and Telugu Panchanga. Kamika Ekadasi is one of the most important ekadasi vrata gives the […]

Devsayani Ekadashi 2026 | Devashayani Ekadashi | Shayana Ekadashi 2026

Ananta Sayana Vishnu

Devsayanai Ekadasi (Shayana Ekadasi, Tholi Ekadasi or Maha Ekadasi or Ashadi Ekadasi) is observed on Shukla paksha Ekadashi in Ashada month. In 2026, Devsayani Ekadashi date is July 25. This is observed as Tholi Ekadashi (first Ekadasi) or Maha Ekadasi or Pedda Ekadashi (big Ekadasi) in Andhra Pradesh. It is celebrated as Jagannath Maha Ekadashi […]

Tholi Ekadashi | Pedda Ekadashi

Tholi Ekadashi, Pedda Ekadashi is Devashayana Ekadashi Vrat observed in Ashada Masam. In 2026, Tholi Ekadashi date is July 25. It is popular as ‘Tholi Ekadashi’ or ‘Pedda Ekadashi’ in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and some places in Karnataka. Why Devashayana Ekadashi is known as Tholi Ekadashi..? As it marks the Chaturmaas Vrat, which is observed […]

How to observe Shayana Ekadashi Vrat | Dev Sayani Ekadasi vrat Procedure

How to observe Shayana Ekadashi Vrat, Dev Sayani Ekadasi vrat Procedure, Shayana Ekaashi Vrat Vidhi, how to do Devsayani Ekadashi Vrat puja? Shayana Ekadasi or Devshayani Ekadashi is observed on eleventh day in bright fortnight of Ashada maas. This article gives you a glimpse of Shayana Ekadasi vrat procedure and tells you how to observe […]

Sayana Ekadasi Vrat Katha | Story of Dev Shayani Ekadashi

This article briefly tells the story of Sayana Ekadasi or vrat katha of Sayana Ekadashi which is observed on Shukla Paksha Ekadashi in Ashada month. Sayana Ekadasi is also popular as Devsayani Ekadasi, Ashadi Ekadasi, Vishnu Shayana Ekadashi, Harivasara Ekadashi, Tholi Ekadasi or Pedda Ekadasi etc. Sayana Ekadasi vrat katha is mentioned in the Bhavishya-uttara […]

Ashadi Ekadashi 2026 | Ashadhi Waari Ekadashi

Pandharpur Vittala

Ashadi Ekadashi, also spelt as Ashadhi Ekadashi, is the most important Ekadasi vrata observed as first Ekadashi. It falls on eleventh day in bright half of Ashad Maas. In 2026, Ashadi Ekadashi date is July 25. Also popular as Devshayani Ekadashi or Sayana Ekadasi or Harisayani Ekadashi or Harivasara Ekadasi, Ashadi Ekadasi marks the celebration […]

Pandharpur Ekadashi 2026

Pandharpur Yatra Ashadi Ekadashi

Pandharpur Ekadashi 2026, When is Pandharpur Ekadashi in 2026? Importance of Pandharpur Ekadashi, religious significance of Ashadi Ekadashi & Kartik Ekadashi.. In 2026, Pandharpur Ekadashi date is July 25. Though every Ekadashi in Pandharpur is celebrated with great pomp, Ashadi Ekadashi and Kartik Ekadashi have great significance. Among these two, Ashadi Ekadashi has got even […]

Ekadashi June 2026 dates | Ekadasi Vrata in Jyeshta Month

Ekadashi or Ekadasi vrata is an auspicious vrat dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is observed on 11th day of Shukla and Krishna Paksha in each month. Ekadasi June 2026 dates are – June 11 & June 25 (Parama Ekadashi and Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat). Kamala Ekadashi (Parama Ekadashi) – 11 June 2026 Parama Ekadasi vrat is […]