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Friday, 5 November 2117

Today’s festivals

5Nov

Devutthana Ekadashi (Prabodhini)

Ekadashi

[Vriddhi Ekadashi — Day 2] Lord Vishnu wakes from cosmic sleep — end of Chaturmas; auspicious season begins 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
  • End of Chaturmas
  • Tulsi Vivah performed
  • Weddings resume
5Nov

Devutthana Ekadashi

Ekadashi
  • Fasting
  • Vishnu worship
  • Tulasi puja
  • Dwadashi parana