Jaya Ekadashi 2024: Jaya Ekadashi will be celebrated on Ekadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Magh month i.e. tomorrow 20th February 2024. By worshiping Lord Vishnu on Jaya Ekadashi date, one does not have to suffer the pains of Yamalok after death and attains salvation.
It is believed that a person who observes the fast of Jaya Ekadashi with devotion is freed from the great sin of killing a Brahman. Let us know how to observe Jaya Ekadashi fast, auspicious time for worship and remedies according to zodiac sign on this day.
Jaya Ekadashi 2024 Muhurat
Magh Shukla Ekadashi start date – 19 February 2024, 08:49 am
Magh Shukla Ekadashi date ends – 20 February 2024, 09:55 am
- Vishnu Puja Muhurta – 09.45 am – 02.00 pm
- Jaya Ekadashi fast breaking – 21 February 2024, 06.55 am – 09.11 am
How to observe Jaya Ekadashi fast (Jaya Ekadashi Vrat)
- Ekadashi fasting is related to the daily routine of three days. Devotees consume light food or only fruits at night on Dashami Tithi to ensure that there is no residual food left in the stomach the next day.
- On the day of Ekadashi, take bath before sunrise, wear clean clothes and keep a fast on fruits throughout the day. There is a tradition of night vigil in this fast.
- Next day, the fast is ended at an auspicious time after sunrise on Dwadashi date. Consumption of grains is prohibited during this fast.
Jaya Ekadashi Puja Method (Jaya Ekadashi Vidhi)
On the day of Jaya Ekadashi, anoint Shri Hari with sesame seeds in the morning. Apply yellow sandalwood to them and include yellow Kaner, Tulsi, gram flour laddus, yellow clothes etc. in the puja. Water should not be offered to Tulsi on this day. Listen to the story of Jaya Ekadashi by lighting a 14 faced lamp. After Aarti, donate food, clothes, shoes, milk, curd, ghee, sugar and sesame seeds as per your capacity. Chant the hymn, remembrance or mantra of Shri Hari in the afternoon and worship Lord Vishnu at night. On the day of Parana, break the Ekadashi fast before the end of Dwadashi Tithi. On this day too, break the fast by worshiping Shri Hari as per the rituals and after donating and eating satvik food.
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