🪷 1942 Ekādaśī Calendar · 25 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance
Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 25 occurrences in 1942
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.
| Date | Day | Pakṣa | Name (if classical) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942-01-13 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ṣaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-01-28 | Wed | Śukla | Jayā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-02-11 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-02-26 | Thu | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-02-27 | Fri | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-03-13 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-03-28 | Sat | Śukla | Kāmadā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-04-11 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Varūthinī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-04-27 | Mon | Śukla | Mohinī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-05-11 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Aparā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-05-26 | Tue | Śukla | Ekādaśī |
| 1942-06-09 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
| 1942-06-24 | Wed | Śukla | Nirjalā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-07-09 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Yoginī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-07-24 | Fri | Śukla | Devśayanī Ekādaśī |
| 1942-08-07 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-08-22 | Sat | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 1942-09-06 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-09-20 | Sun | Śukla | Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī |
| 1942-10-06 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ramā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-10-20 | Tue | Śukla | Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-11-04 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-11-18 | Wed | Śukla | Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī) |
| 1942-12-04 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 1942-12-18 | Fri | Śukla | Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī) |
Cross-References
- Full 1942 Hindu calendar
- All 124 festivals · including major Ekādaśīs
- BG 12 Bhakti-Yoga · the chapter that makes every action an offering
- Krishna · the recipient of every Ekādaśī observance
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