🪷 1889 Ekādaśī Calendar · 22 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance

Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 22 occurrences in 1889

यत्करोषि यदश्नासि यज्जुहोषि ददासि यत्।
यत्तपस्यसि कौन्तेय तत्कुरुष्व मदर्पणम्॥
"Whatever you do · whatever you eat · whatever you offer · whatever you give · whatever austerities you perform · O Kaunteya · do it as an offering to Me." — Bhagavad-Gītā 9.27 — Ekādaśī observance turns daily eating into supreme yajña

Ekādaśī is the eleventh tithi (lunar day) of each pakṣa (fortnight). Two Ekādaśīs per month · 24 across the lunar year (occasionally 26 when there's an extra month). Vaiṣṇavas traditionally fast on these days · offering even food-restraint to Viṣṇu. Each Ekādaśī carries its own name and merit per the Bhāgavata-Purāṇa and Padma-Purāṇa.

DateDayPakṣaName (if classical)
1889-01-12SatŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1889-01-27SunKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1889-02-11MonŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1889-02-25MonKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1889-03-13WedŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1889-03-27WedKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1889-04-11ThuŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1889-04-25ThuKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1889-05-11SatŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1889-05-25SatKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1889-06-09SunŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1889-06-23SunKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1889-07-23TueKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1889-08-07WedŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1889-08-22ThuKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1889-09-05ThuŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1889-09-20FriKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1889-10-20SunKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1889-11-03SunŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1889-11-19TueKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1889-12-03TueŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1889-12-18WedKṛṣṇaEkādaśī

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