When is Papankusha Ekadashi 2024, old time: Every year Papankusha Ekadashi fast is observed on Ashwin Shukla Paksha Ekadashi. Ekadashi fast is considered very important for the worship of Shri Hari Vishnu. This Ekadashi fast falls every year a day after Dussehra. It is believed that after returning from exile, the meeting of Lord Ram and his brother Bharat also took place on this Ekadashi day. For this reason the importance of this date increases infinitely. Observing Papankusha Ekadashi fast increases spiritual energy. Increase in flow of positive energy increases happiness and peace. By observing this fast, sins are controlled, that is why it is called Papankusha Ekadashi.
When is Papankusha Ekadashi?
This year Papankusha Ekadashi fast will be observed on Sunday, 13 October. The significance of Ekadashi Tithi will start from 4:19 am before sunrise on Saturday night i.e. Sunday, which will continue till 2:30 am on Sunday, 13th October. Therefore, without any doubt, Papankusha Ekadashi fast will be observed with full rituals on Sunday, 13th October. On this day, there will be Ravi Yoga and Zaid Yoga throughout the day and night before 11:48. For this reason, full results of Ravi Yoga and Jayad Yoga will be obtained. People who fast on this day with devotion. Happiness and peace prevail in their house. Although Lord Shri Hari Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi are worshiped in India during Ekadashi fast, but on the day of Papankusha Ekadashi fast, Padmanabha form of Lord Shri Hari Vishnu is worshipped. This makes Shri Hari Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi very happy. On Sunday, October 13, Bhadra will start at 3:25 in the day and will last till 2:30 in the night. For this reason, it will be more beneficial to perform the worship on this day from sunrise to before 3:25 pm.
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This fast should be observed with complete rituals. Fast, worship and chanting should be done on Ekadashi tithi and this fast should be broken after sunrise the next day. Because breaking the fast on Ekadashi date has special significance. That is why Parana should be done on Dwadashi Tithi only. The fourth hour of Dwadashi Tithi is considered to be Harivasar. Therefore breaking the fast in the fourth hour is considered very auspicious. Harivasar time is 11.56. At this time you can break the fast.
Benefits of fasting:- It is believed that the person fasting on Papankusha Ekadashi gets results equal to thousand Ashwamedha Yagyas and thousand Surya Mahayagyas. By observing this fast, all kinds of sins committed knowingly or unknowingly are eliminated.
importance of fasting
Lord Shri Krishna had told King Yudhishthir about this fast. By fasting on this day, sins are destroyed. Yudhishthir says that the person who takes refuge in Lord Vishnu is an archer. He does not have to endure any kind of Yama torture> He gets freedom from mental, physical and all kinds of troubles. Observing this fast increases wealth and happiness and prosperity. It is also believed that the devotee observes this fast with full devotion. The effect of any sin committed in his life knowingly or unknowingly does not extend to his next birth.
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