Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha)

Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha) is a Hindu tithi festival celebrated on Thursday 25 June. An ekadashi observance — fasting and Ram-naam jap. The 11th tithi of the waxing fortnight in Asadha masa.

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Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha)

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An ekadashi observance — fasting and Ram-naam jap. The 11th tithi of the waxing fortnight in Asadha masa.

When is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha)?

Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha) falls on Thursday 25 June.

Puja Vidhi

Ekadashi Vrat Puja Vidhi
1. Take only sattvik food the night of Dashami onwards.
2. On Ekadashi morning, bathe and wear yellow clothes.
3. Light a lamp before an image of Bhagwan Vishnu or Shri Ram.
4. Offer yellow flowers, tulsi leaves, incense and naivedya.
5. Chant "Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya".
6. Recite the Vishnu Sahasranama or Ram Raksha Stotra.
7. Break the fast on Dvadashi morning after feeding a Brahmin.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha)?

Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha) falls on Thursday 25 June.

What is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha)?

An ekadashi observance — fasting and Ram-naam jap. The 11th tithi of the waxing fortnight in Asadha masa.

How is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha) celebrated?

Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha) is observed as a tithi festival — with puja, fasting, mantra-jap and kirtan. The full puja vidhi is on this page below.

Why is Ekadashi (Shukla Paksha) important?

An ekadashi observance — fasting and Ram-naam jap. The 11th tithi of the waxing fortnight in Asadha masa.