Jyeshtha Ekadashi 2024: Ekadashi fast is observed on the 11th day of Krishna and Shukla Paksha every month. According to scholars, Ekadashi fast gives more results than Yagya and Vedic rituals. Due to its virtue, ancestors also get satisfaction. Apara Ekadashi and Nirjala Ekadashi fast are observed in Jyestha month.
Keeping Ekadashi fast during the scorching heat of Jyeshtha gives fruits equivalent to donating thousands of cows. Jyeshtha month has started today from 24th May. Let us know when Apara Ekadashi and Nirjala Ekadashi fast is in Jyeshtha month in 2024, note the date, Puja Muhurta.
When is Ekadashi in June 2024? (Ekadashi in June 2024)
First of June and Jyeshtha month Apara Ekadashi on June 2, 2024 (Apara Ekadashi 2024) is falling. This fast gives the blessing of getting immense wealth. On the second day of Jyeshtha month Nirjala Ekadashi 21 June 2024 (Nirjala Ekadashi 2024) is on. On this day, Nirjala fast is observed.
Importance of Apara Ekadashi (Apara Ekadashi Significance)
The fruits that are obtained by taking bath in the three Pushkars or by taking bath in the month of Kartik or by offering Pinddan to the ancestors on the banks of river Ganga, the same fruits are obtained by observing the fast of Apara Ekadashi. Due to its effect, all the works are accomplished, poverty is removed, wealth, prosperity and fame are obtained. It is also called Achala Ekadashi.
One Nirjala Ekadashi gives the fruits of 24 Ekadashis (Nirjala Ekadashi significance)
Ekadashi means that we should control our 10 senses and 1 mind. We should not allow evil thoughts of lust, anger, greed etc. to enter our mind. Nirjala Ekadashi is considered to be the most special in the scriptures. The one who observes fast on this Ekadashi attains the virtue of all the Ekadashis of the year. The person attains salvation. However, this Ekadashi is also the most difficult because in this, apart from food, water also has to be given up.
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