🪷 1960 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 1960

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)
1960-01-09SatŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
1960-01-24SunKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1960-02-08MonŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1960-02-22MonKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1960-03-09WedŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1960-03-23WedKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1960-04-07ThuŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1960-04-21ThuKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1960-05-07SatŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1960-05-21SatKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1960-06-05SunŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1960-06-19SunKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1960-07-19TueKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1960-08-03WedŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1960-08-17WedKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1960-09-01ThuŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1960-09-16FriKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1960-09-30FriŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1960-10-16SunKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1960-10-30SunŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1960-11-14MonKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
1960-11-28MonŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1960-12-14WedKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1960-12-28WedŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī

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