🪷 2013 Ekādaśī Calendar · 27 Fast-Days for Vaiṣṇava Observance
Every 11th tithi of every pakṣa · the most sacred fast-day of the lunar cycle · 27 occurrences in 2013
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-01-07 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
| 2013-01-22 | Tue | Śukla | Jayā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-02-06 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Ṣaṭ-tilā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-02-21 | Thu | Śukla | Āmalakī Ekādaśī |
| 2013-03-07 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Vijayā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-03-23 | Sat | Śukla | Kāmadā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-04-06 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī |
| 2013-04-21 | Sun | Śukla | Mohinī Ekādaśī |
| 2013-05-05 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Varūthinī Ekādaśī |
| 2013-05-21 | Tue | Śukla | Nirjalā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-06-04 | Tue | Kṛṣṇa | Aparā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-06-19 | Wed | Śukla | Devśayanī Ekādaśī |
| 2013-07-03 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Kāmikā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-07-18 | Thu | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 2013-08-02 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Ajā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-08-17 | Sat | Śukla | Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā) |
| 2013-08-31 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-09-01 | Sun | Kṛṣṇa | Indirā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-09-15 | Sun | Śukla | Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī |
| 2013-09-30 | Mon | Kṛṣṇa | Ramā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-10-14 | Mon | Śukla | Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-10-30 | Wed | Kṛṣṇa | Utpannā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-11-13 | Wed | Śukla | Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī) |
| 2013-11-28 | Thu | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-11-29 | Fri | Kṛṣṇa | Saphalā Ekādaśī |
| 2013-12-12 | Thu | Śukla | Gītā Jayantī (= Mokṣadā Ekādaśī) |
| 2013-12-28 | Sat | Kṛṣṇa | Ekādaśī |
Cross-References
- Full 2013 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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