Nirjala Ekadashi 2024: The Ekadashi date of Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha is known as Nirjala Ekadashi, Bhimseni Ekadashi or Bhima Ekadashi. By observing the fast of this Ekadashi, one gets the benefits and virtue of all the Ekadashi fasts falling in the year. Therefore, Nirjala Ekadashi is considered important among all the Ekadashi dates.
Let us tell you that Ekadashi Tithi is dedicated to the worship of Lord Vishnu. This time the fast of Nirjala Ekadashi is going to be special in many ways. Because many auspicious yogas are going to be formed on this day. One gets the benefit of worship and fasting done in these auspicious yogas. Let us tell you that the fast of Nirjala Ekadashi of Jyeshtha month will be kept on Tuesday, 18 June 2024 this year.
Nirjala Ekadashi is one of the toughest fasts
Although there are 24 Ekadashis in a year and if there is Adhik Maas then there are 26 Ekadashis. But Nirjala Ekadashi is considered to be the most difficult. Because in this, it is forbidden to consume food and water from sunrise on Ekadashi to sunrise on the next day of Dwadashi.
Nirjala Ekadashi fast and breaking of fast in auspicious time (Nirjala Ekadashi fast-breaking of fast auspicious time)
This year the date of Nirjala Ekadashi is going to be very special. Because along with the fast, many auspicious yogas are being formed on the day of Parana. Tripushkar Yoga, Shiva Yoga and Swati Nakshatra will remain on the day of Nirjala Ekadashi.
- Tripushkar Yoga: From 3:56 pm on June 18 to 5:24 am the next day (June 19)
- Shiva Yoga: From morning till 9:39 pm.
- Swati Nakshatra: Until 3:56 p.m.
Along with the fast, there will be auspicious yoga on the day of Nirjala Ekadashi Paran (Nirjala Ekadashi 2024 Paran) this year. On the morning of June 19, on the day of Nirjala Ekadashi Paran, Sarvartha Siddhi (Sarvartha Siddhi Yog), Ravi (Ravi Yog) and Amrit Siddhi Yog will be formed. By doing Paran in these auspicious yogas, the fast becomes successful and one gets eternal virtue.
Importance of Nirjala Ekadashi
Nirjala Ekadashi fast is observed in the month of Jyeshtha when there is intense heat. Therefore, this Ekadashi has religious and spiritual significance as well as tells the importance of water in life. According to mythology, on the advice of Maharishi Ved Vyasa, Mahabharata warrior Bhima also observed this fast. Since then, this Ekadashi was named Bhimaseni Ekadashi.
Benefits of observing Nirjala Ekadashi fast (Nirjala Ekadashi Vrat Benefits)
- If for some reason you do not keep the Ekadashi fast throughout the year, then by only observing the Nirjala Ekadashi fast, you get the benefits of all the Ekadashi fasts.
- By observing Nirjala Ekadashi fast, one receives the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi and there is no dearth of wealth and food grains at home. Also, life remains free from problems.
- This fast is considered to be fruitful for longevity and attainment of salvation. Bhimsen also kept the Nirjala Ekadashi fast to attain salvation.
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