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Indira Ekadasi

Indira Ekadasi and the TOVP 2022

Sun, September 11, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Ekadasi is the 11th day of the lunar phase of the Moon. Indira Ekadasi is celebrated in the Krishna Paksha (waning Moon phase) in the month of Ashwin (September–October). Since this Ekadasi falls on the Pitru Paksha (15 days in the month of Ashwin dedicated to ancestors), it is also known as ‘Ekadasi Shraddh.’ This
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Tagged under: Ekadasi, Indira Ekadasi
Parsva or Vamana Ekadasi

Parsva or Vamana Ekadasi and the TOVP 2022

Thu, September 01, 2022 by Sunanda Das
The Ekadasi Tithi in the month of Bhadrapada, Shukla Paksha (bright phase of the Lunar cycle) is known as Parivartini Ekadasi or Parsva or Vamana Ekadasi. On this day, Lord Vishnu, who is in a state of yogic sleep (Yoga Nidra), changes his posture. Hence, it is referred to as Parivartini Ekadasi (which literally means
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Tagged under: Brahma-vaivarta Purana, Ekadasi, Parsva Ekadasi, Vamana Ekadasi
Annada Ekadasi

Annada Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Tue, August 16, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Annada Ekadasi, also known as Aja Ekadasi, is observed during the waning phase of moon (Krishna Paksha) in August/September. The importance of this Ekadasi was mentioned by Lord Krishna to Yudhisthira and is found in the Brahma Vaivarta Purana. It is believed that a person who observes this Ekadasi becomes free from the reactions of
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Tagged under: Annada Ekadasi, Brahma-vaivarta Purana, Ekadasi
Pavitropana Ekadasi and the TOVP

Pavitropana Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Wed, August 03, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Also known as Shravana Putrada or Pavitra Ekadasi, Pavitropana Ekadasi falls on the 11th lunar day of the fortnight of the waxing moon in the Vedic month of Shravana which in the Gregorian calendar falls in July or August. It’s recommended to chant extra rounds and stay up all night chanting and hearing the Lord’s
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Tagged under: Bhavishya Purana, Ekadasi, Pavitropana Ekadasi
Kamika Ekadasi and the TOVP

Kamika Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Fri, July 15, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Kamika ekadasi is celebrated as Krishna Paksha ekadasi in the month of Shravan. Observing this ekadasi is considered as auspicious as performing an Ashwamedha Yajna. As Gaudiya Vaishnavas, our main aim during ekadasi is to decrease bodily demands so we can spend more time in seva, especially hearing and chanting about the Lord’s pastimes and
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Tagged under: Ekadasi, kamika ekadasi, Pankajanghri Das Seva
Sayana Ekadasi and the TOVP

Sayana Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Wed, July 06, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Sayana Ekadasi (Shayani Ekadasi) (lit. “sleeping eleventh”) or Maha-ekadasi (lit. “The great eleventh”) or Prathama-ekadasi (lit. “The first eleventh”) or Padma Ekadasi, Devshayani Ekadasi or Devpodhi Ekadasi is the eleventh lunar day (Ekadasi) of the bright fortnight (Shukla paksha) of the Vedic month of Ashadha (June – July). Thus, it is also known as Ashadhi
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Tagged under: Ekadasi, Pankajanghri Das Seva, Prabhupada Abhisheka
Yogini Ekadasi

Yogini Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Fri, June 17, 2022 by Sunanda Das
The 11th day of Krishna Paksha (Moon’s waning Phase) in the month Ashada (June – July) is observed as Yogini Ekadasi. This year the Ekadasi is observed on June 24 worldwide. It is considered a very auspicious and rewarding day to fulfill one’s wishes and destroy all the sins of a lifetime. This day is
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Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022

Thu, June 02, 2022 by Sunanda Das
The most auspicious and powerful Pandava Nirjala ekadasi is approaching on June 10 (US) / June 11 (India). Observing a full fast, including water, on this one ekadasi is equal to observing all others. And additionally, giving charity on this ekadasi leads to “imperishable” results. Srila Vyasadeva said to Bhima, “Oh Bhima, Lord Sri Krishna
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Tagged under: Brahma-vaivarta Purana, Ekadasi, Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi
Apara Ekadasi and the TOVP

Apara Ekadasi and the TOVP, 2022 – May 25 (U.S.)/ May 26 (India)

Sun, May 22, 2022 by Sunanda Das
Apara Ekadasi is observed on the 11th day of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight of the moon) in the Vedic month of Jyeshtha. It corresponds to the months of May-June in the Gregorian calendar. It is understood that by observing Apara Ekadasi vrata all the sins of the person will be washed away. This Ekadasi
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Tagged under: Apara Ekadasi, Brahmanda Purana, Ekadasi
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