🪷 1938 Ekādaśī Calendar · 23 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance

Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 23 occurrences in 1938

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)
1938-01-12WedŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
1938-01-27ThuKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1938-02-10ThuŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1938-02-25FriKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1938-03-12SatŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1938-03-27SunKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1938-04-10SunŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1938-04-26TueKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1938-05-10TueŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1938-05-25WedKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1938-06-08WedŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1938-07-08FriŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1938-07-23SatKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1938-08-06SatŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1938-08-21SunKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1938-09-05MonŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1938-09-19MonKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1938-10-05WedŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1938-10-19WedKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1938-11-03ThuŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1938-11-17ThuKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1938-12-03SatŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1938-12-17SatKṛṣṇaEkādaśī

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