🪷 1936 Ekādaśī Calendar · 26 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance

Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 26 occurrences in 1936

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)
1936-01-04SatŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
1936-01-20MonKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1936-02-03MonŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1936-02-19WedKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1936-03-04WedŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1936-03-19ThuKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1936-04-02ThuŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1936-04-17FriKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1936-05-02SatŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1936-05-17SunKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1936-05-31SunŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1936-06-01MonŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1936-06-15MonKṛṣṇaYoginī Ekādaśī
1936-06-30TueŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1936-07-14TueKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1936-07-30ThuŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1936-08-13ThuKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1936-08-28FriŚuklaEkādaśī
1936-09-11FriKṛṣṇaEkādaśī
1936-09-27SunŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1936-10-11SunKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1936-10-26MonŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1936-11-09MonKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1936-11-25WedŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1936-12-09WedKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1936-12-24ThuŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)

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