🪷 1983 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 1983

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)
1983-01-09SunKṛṣṇaEkādaśī
1983-01-25TueŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
1983-02-08TueKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
1983-02-23WedŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
1983-03-10ThuKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
1983-03-24ThuŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
1983-04-08FriKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1983-04-09SatKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
1983-04-23SatŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
1983-05-08SunKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
1983-05-22SunŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
1983-06-07TueKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
1983-06-21TueŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
1983-07-06WedKṛṣṇaKāmikā Ekādaśī
1983-07-20WedŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
1983-08-04ThuKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
1983-08-19FriŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1983-09-03SatKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
1983-09-17SatŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
1983-10-02SunKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
1983-10-17MonŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
1983-11-16WedŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
1983-11-30WedKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
1983-12-15ThuŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
1983-12-29ThuKṛṣṇaEkādaśī

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