Explore the significance of Shattila Ekadashi, a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Vishnu, marked by fasting and charity.

Vaishnava Parama Ekadashi is a unique fasting day that is observed on the ‘Ekadashi’ (11th day) during the Krishna Paksha (the dark fortnight of moon) in the ‘Adika’ month of the Vaishnava calendar.

Shattila Ekadashi, observed on January 25, 2025, honors Lord Vishnu and emphasizes the purifying power of sesame seeds.

Hindu devotees observe this ekadashi to seek divine blessings for living a happy and prosperous life. Yudhishthira inquired, "O Janardana! In the bright fortnight of the month of Vaishakha, which ...

Householders (Smarthas): Typically observe the fast on the first day of Ekadashi. Sanyasis and widows: Recommended to observe the fast on the second day. Devout followers: Many devotees fast on ...

It is believed that observing Ekadashi fast can make Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi happy, and bless the devotees with wealth, longevity and prosperity. Utpanna Ekadashi marks the start of the ...

Parana, or breaking the Ekadashi fast, is an essential ritual that must be performed on Dwadashi Tithi (the day following Ekadashi). It is crucial to break the fast after sunrise and within the ...

Vaikuntha Ekadashi, one of the most significant religious observances, honors Lord Vishnu. Devotees fast and pray, believing it opens the gates to heaven and absolves sins. Celebrated primarily in ...

Thousands of devotees visited Sri Radha Krishna Mandir on Hare Krishna Hill and Sri Rajadhiraja Govinda Temple on Vaikuntha Hill in Bengaluru on Friday, January 10, celebrating Vaikunta Ekadashi.

Bhongir: The Yadagirigutta Sri Lakshminarsimha Swamy temple authorities have made extensive arrangements for Vaikunta Ekadashi on January 10, when a big rush of devotees is expected. Executive ...

Vaikuntha Ekadashi falls during the Dhanur solar month in the Hindu calendar. Known as Dhanurmasa or Margazhi month in Tamil traditions, this Shukla Paksha Ekadashi (waxing phase of the moon ...