Utpanna Ekadashi 2024: When is Utpanna Ekadashi? Discover the date and significance of this day
Utpanna Ekadashi 2024: When is Utpanna Ekadashi? Discover the date and significance of this day
Utpanna Ekadashi, observed during the Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha, signifies the commencement of the revered Ekadashi fasting tradition, bestowing both spiritual and material blessings.
Utpanna Ekadashi is celebrated during the Krishna Paksha of the Margashirsha month and signifies the commencement of the revered Ekadashi fasting tradition.
On this day, as stated by Drik Panchang, Goddess Ekadashi emerged to safeguard Lord Vishnu from the demon Mura while he was in his divine sleep, known as Yog Nidra. Her victory over the demon resulted in her veneration and the designation of this day as Utpanna Ekadashi. In mythology, the demon Mura intended to assault Lord Vishnu during his profound meditation. To safeguard him, Goddess Ekadashi appeared, engaged Mura in battle, and ultimately defeated him. Her bravery earned her the status of a revered deity, and a day was established for her worship.
Today marks a propitious occasion to begin observing Ekadashi fasts, believed to purify sins and bestow blessings for a more favorable rebirth, thanks to the grace of Lord Vishnu.Those who dedicate their worship to Lakshmi Narayan are thought to realize their deepest wishes, bringing joy, wealth, and peace into their lives and households.
The auspicious timings according to Drik Panchang are outlined as follows: Utpanna Ekadashi is set to take place on Tuesday, November 26, 2024. The Parana Time on November 27 will be from 13:20 to 15:26. Furthermore, the Hari Vasara End Moment on Parana Day is scheduled for 10:26. The Ekadashi Tithi begins at 01:01 on November 26, 2024, and will end at 03:47 on November 27, 2024.
This year, Utpanna Ekadashi coincides with multiple favorable yogas, such as Preeti Yoga, Shivva Yoga, and Ayushman Yoga. These combinations enhance the spiritual advantages of fasting and devotion on this significant day.
Recite the mantra “Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya” on Ekadashi. While performing the worship, make sure to read the Ekadashi Vrat Katha.
Individuals who sincerely observe the fast find that their past sins are cleansed, leading them towards salvation. The grace of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi not only promotes spiritual growth but also brings joy, prosperity, and tranquility into their lives.
