🪷 1950 Ekādaśī Calendar · 24 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance

Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 24 occurrences in 1950

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)
1950-01-14SatKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1950-01-29SunŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1950-02-12SunKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1950-02-28TueŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1950-03-14TueKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1950-03-29WedŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1950-04-12WedKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1950-04-28FriŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1950-05-12FriKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1950-05-27SatŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1950-06-11SunKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1950-07-10MonKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1950-07-25TueŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1950-08-09WedKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1950-08-23WedŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1950-09-07ThuKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1950-09-08FriKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1950-09-21ThuŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1950-10-07SatKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1950-10-21SatŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1950-11-06MonKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1950-11-20MonŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1950-12-05TueKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1950-12-19TueŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī

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