🪷 1974 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 1974

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)
1974-01-04FriŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
1974-01-18FriKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1974-02-03SunŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1974-02-17SunKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1974-03-04MonŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1974-03-19TueKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1974-04-02TueŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1974-04-18ThuKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1974-05-02ThuŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1974-05-17FriKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1974-05-31FriŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1974-06-16SunKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1974-06-30SunŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1974-07-15MonKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1974-07-29MonŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1974-08-13TueKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1974-08-28WedŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1974-09-12ThuKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1974-09-26ThuŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1974-10-11FriKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1974-10-26SatŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1974-11-25MonŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1974-12-09MonKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1974-12-25WedŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī

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