🪷 1962 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 1962
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962-01-02 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
| 1962-01-16 | Tue | Śukla | Jayā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-02-01 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Ṣaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-02-15 | Thu | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 1962-03-02 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-03-16 | Fri | Śukla | Kāmadā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-04-15 | Sun | Śukla | Mohinī Ekādaśī |
| 1962-04-30 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Varūthinī Ekādaśī |
| 1962-05-15 | Tue | Śukla | Nirjalā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-05-29 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Aparā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-06-13 | Wed | Śukla | Nirjalā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-06-27 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Kāmikā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-07-13 | Fri | Śukla | Devśayanī Ekādaśī |
| 1962-07-27 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-08-11 | Sat | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 1962-08-25 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-09-10 | Mon | Śukla | Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī |
| 1962-09-24 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Ramā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-10-09 | Tue | Śukla | Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-10-23 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-10-24 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-11-08 | Thu | Śukla | Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī) |
| 1962-11-22 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 1962-12-07 | Fri | Śukla | Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī) |
| 1962-12-22 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
Cross-References
- Full 1962 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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