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Utpanna Ekadashi 2025: Date, Vrat Vidhi and Significance
The word “Utpanna” signifies originated or born − and so the day of fasting is called Utpanna Ekadashi − the ‘existence’ of divine Goddess Ekadashi to elevate people and save them from sin. To believers of the ISKCON tradition (International Society for Krishna Consciousness), Utpanna Ekadashi is significant as it marks the first day of Vaishnava Ekadashis, and reflects a restoration in their determination and dedication to spirituality.
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Indira Ekadashi 2025: Timings, Vrat Katha and significance Benefits
Out of 24 Ekadashis in the Hindu calendar, Indira Ekadashi has particular importance, which is full of good fortune. Indira Ekadashi 2025 occurs on September 17, and presents to us a rare and potent opportunity to purify our souls, as well as receive blessings for our ancestors.
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Parsva Ekadashi 2025: Date, Timings, Vrat Katha & Rituals
Parsva Ekadashi is one of the most essential fasting days observed in Hindu tradition in honor of Lord Vishnu. Known as Parivartini Ekadashi – this sacred day is the mystical time when Lord Vishnu switches sleep position on his cosmic bed.
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Aja Ekadashi 2025: Date, Parana Time, Vrat Katha & Significance
Aja Ekadashi 2025 — One of the most auspicious fast in Hindu Calendar. If one observes this day with full faith, it gives hope, spiritual cleansing, and also spiritual blessings. If anyone observes Aja Ekadashi, they may get completely free from their sins and get liberation.
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Utpanna Ekadashi 2025: Date, Vrat Vidhi and Significance
The word “Utpanna” signifies originated or born − and so the day of fasting is called Utpanna Ekadashi − the ‘existence’ of divine Goddess Ekadashi to elevate people and save them from sin. To believers of the ISKCON tradition (International Society for Krishna Consciousness), Utpanna Ekadashi is significant as it marks the first day of Vaishnava Ekadashis, and reflects a restoration in their determination and dedication to spirituality.
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The soul is neither born,
nor does it ever die.
– Bhagavad Gita (2.20)