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Wednesday, 29 May 1901

Today’s festivals

29May

Gayatri Jayanti (Jyeshtha Shukla)

Jayanti

Minority tradition: Gayatri Jayanti on Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi

29May

Nirjala Ekadashi

Ekadashi

[Vriddhi Ekadashi — Day 2] Ekadashi spanned two consecutive sunrises (Type 3 — Vriddhi). Per Nirnayasindhu, this second day is the prescribed fast day so that Parana correctly falls during Dwadashi on the following morning.

  • Fasting
  • Vishnu worship
  • Tulasi puja
  • Dwadashi parana