Mohini Ekadashi
MarathiAlso known as: Vaishakha Shukla Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi
About Mohini Ekadashi
Mohini Ekadashi falls on the eleventh day of the bright fortnight in Vaishakha (April-May). It is dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his Mohini form.
Devotees observe strict fasting and worship Lord Vishnu, seeking liberation from sins.
In Maharashtra, temples hold special pukas and devotees gather for communal prayers.
Vrat Vidhi & Fasting Rules
Devotees observe strict fasting and worship Lord Vishnu as Mohini.
Om Namo Narayanaya, I observe this Mohini Ekadashi vrat for purification and the removal of all sins.
- Wake up early and take a ritual bath.
- Observe strict fasting throughout the day.
- Worship Lord Vishnu with flowers, fruits, and mantras.
- Break the fast the next day after morning prayers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Mohini is the enchanting female avatar of Lord Vishnu who appeared during the churning of the ocean to distribute the nectar of immortality.
Note: All timings are represented in 24-hour notation in local time of the selected location with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang, a day starts and ends with local sunrise.
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