Rangbhari Ekadashi 2023: Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month is also known as Rangbhari Ekadashi, Amalaki Ekadashi and Amla Ekadashi. Although Ekadashi date is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, but Rangbhari Ekadashi is related to Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati. Shiva devotees celebrate this festival with great pomp in Kashi. On Rangri Ekadashi, Baba Bholenath plays Holi with Abir-Gulal along with his ganas. Amla tree and Lord Vishnu are also worshiped on this day. Let us know the date, auspicious time and importance of Rangbhari Ekadashi.
Rangbhari Ekadashi 2023 Date
This year Rangbhari Ekadashi will be celebrated on 3 March 2023. From the day of Rangbhari Ekadashi, the festival of colors begins in Varanasi, which lasts for 6 days continuously. Among all the Ekadashis that come in a year, this is the only Ekadashi, in which apart from Vishnu ji, there is a ritual of worshiping Shiva-Parvati.
Rangbhari Ekadashi 2023 Muhurat
Rangbhari Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Phalgun month is starting on 02 March 2023, Thursday at 06.39 am. Rangbhari Ekadashi will end on March 03, 2023, at 09:11 am.
- Pooja Muhurta – 08:17 am – 09:44 am (3 March 2023)
- Rangbhari Ekadashi fasting time – 06.48 am – 09.09 am (March 4, 2023)
Rangbhari Ekadashi Significance
The day of Rangbhari Ekadashi holds great importance in the married life of Lord Shankar and Mother Parvati. It is believed that on this day, Lord Shiva brought Mother Gauri to Kashi for the first time after making her sing. Happiness was celebrated by blowing colors to welcome him, since then on this day Lord Bholenath plays Holi of Gulal with Gaura and his ganas. On the day of Rangbhari Ekadashi, Baba Vishwanath is decorated like a bridegroom.
Rangbhari Ekadashi Puja Vidhi
On the day of Rangbhari Ekadashi, offer red colored gulal on the Shivling and sixteen adornments to Mother Parvati. The effect of fasting increases more by keeping vigil on the day of Ekadashi. In such a situation, light a lamp of 9 lights in front of Vishnu ji at night and light a big lamp separately, which should keep burning throughout the night. Chant the mantras of Shiva and Vishnu. It is believed that this solves the problems of wealth and property in life. Married life remains happy.
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