Vaikunta Ekadasi at Triplicane Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai

Vaikunta Ekadasi at Triplicane Parthasarathy Temple, Chennai is one of the biggest temple festivals of Arulmigu Parthasarathy Temple. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadasi date is December 13. (As per the Shastras and traditions followed by Triplicane Temple). Tiruvallikeni Parthasarathy Temple is a famous Koil at Triplicane in Chennai. It is one of the 108 Divyadesams (Holy […]

Vaikunta Ekadasi at Vittalapuram Panduranga Vittaleshwara Temple in Tamil Nadu

Vaikunta Ekadasi is observed on Margali Ekadashi or the Ekadashi day during Margazhi month as per the traditional Tamil calendar. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadasi date is December 23. Vaikunta Ekadasi is celebrated in a grand manner in Vittalapuram Panduranga Vittaleshwara Temple in Tamil Nadu. The 500-year old Lord Panduranga Vittalaeshwara temple at Vittalapuram village is […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi in Jiyaguda Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Hyderabad

Vaikunta Ekadashi is the biggest festival in Jiyaguda Ranganatha Swamy Temple, Hyderabad. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadashi date is December 23. At the historical Ranganatha Swamy Temple of Jiyaguda, Vaikunta Ekadashi procession begins at 5 AM from the temple. Garuda Vahana is the vehicle for Lord Sriman Narayana swamy. After the grand procession of the idol, […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi, 23 December 2023 | Mukkoti Ekadashi

23 December 2023 is Vaikunta Ekadashi (Mukkoti Ekadashi). Vaikunta Ekadashi falls in Margazhi Masam in Tamil calendar, Dhanu Masam in Malayalam calendar and Paush Month in other Hindu calendars followed in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, West Bengal and other North Indian states. There is no special rule or regulation to observe Vaikuntha Ekadasi. Similar to other […]

Srirangam Vaikunta Ekadasi 2023 Schedule, Timings

Srirangam Sriranganatha Swamy Temple is one of the best places to visit during Vaikunta Ekadasi. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadasi date in Srirangam Temple is December 23. Vaikunta Ekadasi at Ranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangam will be held from December 12 to 2 January 2024. The main event of the 21-day annual festival is the opening of […]

Vaikunta (Mukkoti) Ekadashi at Simhachalam Temple

Vaikunta (Mukkoti) Ekadashi at Simhachalam Temple is a grand festival to watch and experience. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadashi Uttara Dwara Darshanam date is December 23. As Uttara Dwara Darshanam (Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam) is a special significant ritual on this day, tens of thousands of devotees throng Simhachalam Temple to have darshanam of Sri Varaha Lakshmi […]

Mukkoti Ekadashi 2023

Mukkoti Ekadashi is observed on Dhanurmasa Ekadashi or the 11th day of Dhanurmasam. In 2023, Mukkoti Ekadashi dates are January 2 & December 23. This festival is celebrated with lot of fervor at Vishnu temples in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. Mukkoti Ekadasi festival holds the grand celebrations in Tirumala Tirupati Sri Venksteshwara Temple, Bhadrachalam Sri Sita […]

Uttara Dwara Darshanam on Vaikunta Ekadashi (Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam)

What is the importance of Uttara Dwara Darshanam on Vaikunta Ekadashi (Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam)? The story associated with Uttara Dwara Darshanam on Vaikunta Ekadashi On Vaikunta Ekadasi in all Vaishnava temples, devotees visit the Lord from Uttara dwara (Northern entrance of the temple is opened only on Vaikunta Ekadasi). It is also mentioned as ‘Swargadwara Ekadasi’. […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi 2023

Lord Vishnumurti

Vaikunta Ekadashi vrata is observed on Dhanur Masa Shukla Paksha Ekadasi or on the 11th day of bright fortnight during Dhanur Masam. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadashi dates are – January 2 & December 23. Vaikunta Ekadashi of 2 January is Pushya Shukla Ekadasi day as per Telugu, Kannada and North Indian Hindi calendars. 23 December […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi Upavasam | Why observe Fasting on Vaikunta Ekadashi?

Lord Vishnu cosmic sleep

The Importance of observing fast during Vaikuntha Ekadashi is mentioned in the Puranas. According to legend, once,when the great demon Murasura fights with Lord Vishnu, a female form emerged from the body of Lord Vishnu, and burnt Murasura into ashes with her powers. Lord Vishnu, was very much satisfied with the female form, and he […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi Special Pujas at Srinivasa Mangapuram Temple

In connection with the Vaikunta Ekadasi and Dwadasi celebrations at Sri Kalyana Venkateswara temple, Srinivasa Mangapuram, TTD is organising special pujas. On the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadasi, the Dhanur masa Kainkaryas including Tomala, kouvu and panchanga Shravana will be held in Ekantham between 12.05-2.30 am in the early hours of December 23 and devotees allowed […]

TTD Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam on 19 December 2023 for Vaikunta Ekadashi

Ahead of auspicious Vaikunta Ekadasi festival from December 24 followed by Vaikunthadwara Darshan till 2024 January 1, TTD is organising Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam, traditional temple cleansing fete at Srivari  temple on December 19. Traditionally the Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam is observed four times a year – on the Tuesdays ahead of Ugadi, Anivara Asthanam, annual Brahmotsavams […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi at Tirupati Kodandarama Swamy Temple

Lord Vishnu cosmic sleep

Vaikunta Ekadashi at Tirupati Kodandarama Swamy Temple… The temple authorities of Sri Kodanda Ramalayam in Tirupati are gearing up for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam for Vaikunta Ekadasi and Dwadasi on January 2 and 3 respectively.  On January 2 and on January 3, the darshan commences from 1:30am onwards till 10pm. ISSUED BY THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER […]

TTD Arrangements for Vaikunta Ekadashi 2023

 In view of the ensuing ten-day Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan, TTD Chairman Sri YV Subba Reddy has inspected Vaikuntham compartments, SSD queue lines, Old Annaprasadam complex etc. along with TTD Additional EO(FAC) Sri Veerabrahmam on Wednesday evening (28 December 2022). After inspection, he said the focus is to provide Vaikuntha Dwara Darshan to more devotees during […]

Skandagiri Temple Vaikunta Ekadashi Puja

Vaikunta Ekadashi is one of the important festivals at Skandagiri Temple, Hyderabad. In 2023, Vaikunta Ekadashi date is January 2. A special Sudarshana Homam is performed on this day. Abhishekam, Sahasranamam and Giri Pradakshinam are other mostly observed rituals on Vaikunta Ekadashi day at Skandagiri Temple. Timings – 4.30 AM onwards Vaikunta Ekadashi is celebrated in Dhanurmasam […]

Vaikunta Ekadashi Vrata Katha, Story

Vaikunta Ekadashi Vrata Katha, Story of Vaikunta Ekadashi is associated with Nammalwar, one of the famous devotees of Lord Vishnu as per the Puranas. Vaikunta Ekadashi Vrata Katha  The Vaikunta loka, Lord Vishnu’s abode, has two classes: Karya Vaikuntham and Karana Vaikuntam. All the maharshis (sages), gods, and all the devotees are allowed into Karya […]

Jubilee Hills TTD Temple Vaikunta Ekadashi 2022

As Vaikuntha Ekadasi and Dwadasi are scheduled on January 13 and 14 respectively, the Sri Venkateswara Temple located at Jubiliee Hills is gearing up for the twin auspicious occasions. TTD is making arrangements to provide Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam to devotees on January 13 and 14. In this connection, traditional temple cleansing fete,  Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam […]

TTD Vaikunta Ekadashi Darshan – Rs 300 Tickets

TTD will release the online quota of Rs. 300 Vaikuntha Dwara Darshanam tickets for the period from December 25 to January 3 today at 6:30am in ‘www.tirupatibalaji.ap.gov.in’ Every day a quota of nearly 20thousand tickets will be released for the benefit of devotees. ISSUED BY THE PUBLIC RELATION OFFICER, TTDs TIRUPATI డిసెంబ‌రు 11న వైకుంఠ ఏకాద‌శి […]