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Putrada Ekadasi (Shravana)

Putradā Ekādaśī (Śrāvaṇa)

Sunday, August 17, 2070

Bengaluru, India

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Śrī Ekādaśī Devī in serene padmāsana dhyāna
Śrī Ekādaśī Devī: The divine protective energy of Lord Viṣṇu presiding over sacred fasting vows.

Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.

From the pañchāṅga

Sat · 16 Aug · 7:10 PM
Sun · 17 Aug · 9:19 PM
Sun · 17 Aug · 9:19 PM

The tithi begins on Saturday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.

The fast

at sunrise
Sun · 17 Aug · 6:07 AM
pāraṇa window
Mon · 18 Aug · 6:07 AM – 9:15 AM

Many keep a stricter fast from sunset the evening before.

Authentic Śāstric Method

The 3-Day Observance Arc

Ekādaśī is a three-day discipline. Preparation begins on Daśamī.

1

Daśamī · Day of Preparation (Samyama)

Saturday, 16 August 2070

Eat a single light sattvic meal before sunset. Avoid heavy grains, lentils, or eating late at night. Take a holy bath and resolve for the fast.

2

Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)

Sunday, August 17, 2070 · Begins 6:07 AM (Sunrise)

Complete fast from sunrise to sunrise (water-only, fruits, or Nirjala as per capacity). Continuous prayer, chanting, and night vigil (Jāgaraṇa).

3

Dvādaśī · Breaking the Fast (Pāraṇā)

Monday, 18 August 2070 · Pāraṇā Window: 6:07 AM – 9:15 AM

Morning bath, offer charity (dāna) to the needy or Brahmins, and break the fast strictly within the pāraṇā window before Dvādaśī ends.

SaṅkrāntiWorship · no fast

Siṁha Saṅkrānti

The Sun enters Siṁha

Sunday, 17 August 2070

The Sun crosses at 2:31 PM, your local time

The Sun enters Siṁha (Leo). In parts of the south it opens a month of special charity and offerings to the family deity.

What is done, A day for a bath in sacred water and dāna (charity) during the puṇya kāla, the auspicious window around the transit.

All 12 Solar Transits→
Today's Sky (17 August 2070)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:07 AM76° ENE
Sunset6:39 PM284° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:09 PM109° ESE
Moonset2:08 AM251° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

5:05 PM – 6:39 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

12:23 PM – 1:57 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

11:59 AM – 12:47 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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