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 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 […]
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 […]
Mukkoti Pradakshinam is observed on Mukkoti Ekadashi & Mukkoti Dwadasi days. It is a closed pathway for circumambulation which runs around Tirumala Tirupati Sri Balaji temples sanctum sanctorum. In 2023, Mukkoti Pradakshinam dates are – December 23 and December 24. Mukkoti Pradakshinam is opened only twice in a year – Vaikunta Ekadasi and Vaikunta Dwadasi […]
Vaikunta Ekadasi vrata puja procedure or pooja vidhanam is explained here. Also known as Mukkoti Ekadasi or Swargavathil Ekadasi, Vaikunta Ekadasi is the most preferable day to perform Vishnu Puja. Dhanurmasam is the great month to worship Sri Hari and Dhanurmasa Shukla Paksha Ekadasi (Vaikuntha Ekadasi) is even more significant. There is no special rule […]
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 […]
The importance of Vaikunta Ekadasi and the vrat katha or story about why it is also known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, Swargavathil Ekadasi is given here. It is one of the very few festivals which are celebrated among all Hindus as per the Solar Hindu calendar. It is not included in 24 Ekadashi vratas of the […]
Mukkoti Ekadasi, also known as Mukkoti Festival or Vaikunta Ekadashi, is observed during Dhanurmasa Shukla Paksha Ekadashi day in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In 2022, Teppotsavam date during Mukkoti Festival is January 13. Mukkoti Ekadasi is celebrated in a grand manner at Bhadrachalam Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy temple in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana. Teppotsavam is […]
Vaikunta Ekadasi is one of the major festivals celebrated at Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam. It is also popular as Mukkoti Ekadasi. In 2022, Vaikunta Ekadasi date is January 13 as per TTD. TTD celebrates Vaikunta Ekadasi and Vaikunta Dwadasi with utmost fervor among huge fair of devotees come all across India, mainly Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, […]
Adhyayanotsavalu and Pagalpatthu Utsavalu are celebrated in grand manner in Bhadrachalam Sri Ramachandra swamy Temple during Dhanurmasam. In 2018, Adhyayanotsavalu begins on December 8 and ends on December 28. Mukkoti Theppotsavam marks the end of Adhyayanotsavalu. Mukkoti Ekadasi and Mukkoti Dwadasi are celebrated with utmost fervor in the temple. Several lakhs of devotees are expected […]
Vaikunta Ekadashi, also known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, is observed on Margazhi Ekadashi or on the 11th day in Margali month in Tamil Nadu. Vaikunta Ekadashi 2021 date is December 14. It is a major festival in SriRangam Sri Ranganathar temple (Ranganatha Swamy temple). Vaikunda Ekadasi is celebrated for twenty one days which is divided to […]
Mukkoti Dwadashi, also known as Vaikunta Dwadasi, is the festival observed on the day after Vaikunta Ekadashi or Mukkoti Ekadasi. In 2015, Mukkoti Dwadashi date is January 2 & December 22. Mukkoti Pradakshinam is the major ritual during the festival in Tirumala Tirupati Sri Balaji temple. Punya Snanam in Mukkoti Theertham or Swami Pushkarini Theertham […]
Swarga Vathil Ekadashi is observed in Kerala on Ekadasi in Malayalam month of Dhanu Masam. It is an important day in Malayalam calendar. In 2020, Swargavathil Ekadashi dates are – 6 January and 25 December 2020. Swargavathil Ekadashi is celebrated in a grand way at Padmanabha swamy temple in Trivandrum, Kerala. Devotees believe that visiting Padmanabha […]
Today, 23 December 2012 is Vaikunta Ekadasi & Mokshada Ekadasi. Also known as Mukkoti Ekadasi, Swarga Vathil Ekadasi, Vaikunta Ekadasi has great significance. Devotees visit the Presiding Deities in all Vaishnava Temples from North gate (Vaikunta Dwara / Swargadwaara / Uttara Dwaram). In many temples in Tamil Nadu including Srirangam Sriranganathar Temple, Tiruvallikeni Parthasarathi Temple […]
Today, 23 December 2012, on the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadasi, a renowned sand sculptor made a sculpture of Lord Balaji. Tarani Misro, a famous sand sculptor, from Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, has designed a sculpture of Lord Sri Venkateshwara Swamy on the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadasi. 23, 24 December 2012 is being celebrated as Vaikunta Ekadasi […]
You can watch Vaikuntha Ekadasi 2015 festival celebrations live online from Srirangam Ranganatha Swamy Temple’s official website. The temple is presenting the live streaming webcast during the celebrations which began on 21 December and will end on January 1, 2015. Vaikuntha Ekadasi date is 1 January 2015. Here is the schedule of Vaikuntha Ekadasi celebrations at Srirangam […]
Mukkoti Adhyanotsavalu are celebrated with utmost gaiety in Bhadrachalam Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy temple. On January 10, 2014, Teppotsavam will be held jubilantly at the River Godavari on the occasion of Mukkoti Dashami. Lord Sri Rama is offered Darbar Seva in Garba Gudi (sanctum sanctorum), Vishvaksena Puja, and Punyaha vachanam. After the pujas at temple, […]
Vaikunta Ekadasi is observed on Ekadasi in Shukla Paksha of Dhanurmasam as per the Vaishnava sampradaya followed in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. In 2016, there is no Vaikunta Ekadasi as there is no Shukla Paksha Ekadasi of Dhanurmasam in this year. Vaikunta Ekadasi has great significance for Vaishnava sect of Hindus who consider […]
TTD, The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, has limited the VIP darshan on December 23, 24, 2012 (Vaikunta Ekadasi & Vaikunta Dwadasi) to provide hassle-free darshanam for common devotees. As per the officials of TTD, VIPs would be allowed only two hours from 3 AM to 5 AM on both the days. And they also said that […]
Mukkoti Ekadashi, also known as Vaikunta Ekadasi, is observed on Dhanurmasa Ekadashi or the 11th day of Dhanurmasam. Mukkoti Ekadashi 2012 date is January 5 and December 23/24. This festival is celebrated with lot of fervor at Vishnu temples in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. In 2012 on January 5th, this famous Ekadashi vratam falls on […]