🪷 2005 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 2005

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)
2005-01-06ThuKṛṣṇaEkādaśī
2005-01-21FriŚuklaPauṣa Putradā Ekādaśī
2005-02-05SatKṛṣṇaṢaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī
2005-02-19SatŚuklaJayā Ekādaśī
2005-03-06SunKṛṣṇaVijayā Ekādaśī
2005-03-21MonŚuklaĀmalakī Ekādaśī
2005-04-05TueKṛṣṇaPāpamocanī Ekādaśī
2005-04-20WedŚuklaKāmadā Ekādaśī
2005-05-04WedKṛṣṇaVarūthinī Ekādaśī
2005-05-19ThuŚuklaMohinī Ekādaśī
2005-06-02ThuKṛṣṇaAparā Ekādaśī
2005-06-18SatŚuklaNirjalā Ekādaśī
2005-07-02SatKṛṣṇaYoginī Ekādaśī
2005-07-17SunŚuklaDevśayanī Ekādaśī
2005-07-31SunKṛṣṇaAjā Ekādaśī
2005-08-16TueŚuklaPavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)
2005-08-30TueKṛṣṇaIndirā Ekādaśī
2005-09-14WedŚuklaPārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
2005-09-29ThuKṛṣṇaRamā Ekādaśī
2005-10-13ThuŚuklaPāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
2005-10-28FriKṛṣṇaUtpannā Ekādaśī
2005-11-12SatŚuklaDevotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
2005-11-27SunKṛṣṇaSaphalā Ekādaśī
2005-12-11SunŚuklaGītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī)
2005-12-27TueKṛṣṇaEkādaśī

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