Astrology News Desk: Many festivals are celebrated in Sanatan Dharma but Ekadashi fast is considered very special. A total of 24 Ekadashi fasts are observed in a year, but Mokshada Ekadashi falling in the month of Aghan i.e. Margashirsha is considered very special. Which is the Ekadashi that destroys all sins.
On this day, Lord Vishnu is duly worshiped and fast etc. is also observed. It is believed that by observing fast and worship on the day of Mokshada Ekadashi, all the obstacles of life are removed and happiness and prosperity increases. This year the fast of Mokshada Ekadashi is being observed on 11th December. So today we are telling you a simple method of worship, so let us know.
Date and time of Mokshada Ekadashi—
According to the Hindu calendar, the Ekadashi tithi of Shukla Paksha of Margashirsha month will start on 11th December at 3.42 pm and this date will end on 12th December at 1.09 am. In such a situation, the fast of Mokshada Ekadashi will be observed on 11th December. To break the Mokshada Ekadashi fast, the time from 7:05 am to 9:09 am on 12th December will be auspicious. In the meantime, breaking the fast will be beneficial.
Let us tell you that breaking the Ekadashi fast is done on Dwadashi Tithi. It is believed that by breaking the Ekadashi fast on this day, the seeker gets the full results of the fast and worship and all the problems of life also go away.
Worship method of Mokshada Ekadashi-
Let us tell you that on Ekadashi date, wake up early in the morning and take bath, after that wear clean clothes and meditate on the Gods and Goddesses. It is considered good to wear yellow colored clothes on this day, after this offer water to Lord Sun. Now spread a yellow cloth on a post and install the idol of Lord Vishnu and Mata Lakshmi, after this apply tilak of yellow sandalwood and kumkum of turmeric. Now offer sixteen makeup items to Goddess Lakshmi, after this light a ghee lamp and perform aarti and chant mantras. Then recite the fast story of Mokshada Ekadashi. Offer bananas, sweets and Panchamrit to God. Break the fast the next day.