The fast of Devshayani Ekadashi will be observed on 6 July 2025 Sunday. From this day, Lord Vishnu will go to sleep for four months. After four months, Lord Dev will wake up on Ekadashi. This period is called Chaturmas. This Ekadashi is considered to have special significance. It is also called Padma Ekadashi.
• Ekadashi date starts: On July 5, 2025 at 06 pm 58 minutes
• Ekadashi date ends: On 6 July 2025, it will be at 09:14 pm.
• Devshayani fast breaking or passing time: On 07 July 2025, 05 am to 08 am to 16 minutes.
• Dwadashi ends on Paran Date: At night 11:10 minutes.
Importance: Devshayani Ekadashi has immense importance in Hinduism, which has many reasons. From this day Lord Vishnu goes to Yoganidra for four months. It is believed that Lord Shiva handles the work of Srishti in these four months. This period is called ‘Chaturmas’. For four months, all kinds of auspicious and auspicious works like marriage, home entry, Mundan, Upanayana Sanskar are stopped. During this time, meditation, penance, yoga and practice are done. This practice is considered to be the time of time. It is believed that in these four months, the person can achieve accomplishment or salvation if he wants. Fasting only by rules can make the mind and body healthy. All sins are destroyed and he attains salvation. It is considered to fulfill Ekadashi’s day and four months of desires and provide happiness and prosperity.
Ekadashi fast method:
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On this day, no other eclipse of any kind should be done till the time of passing.
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If there is any kind of problem, you can take fruit.
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During the fast, Panchopchar Puja and Trisandhya of Lord should be performed.
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Finally, one should sleep only after sleeping the Lord. Some people wake up overnight and worship.
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Wake up in the morning and pass on time. Donation should be done after this.
Ashadhi Ekadashi Puja Vidhi:
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On this day Lord Vishnu is done.
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Shodashopchar or Panchopchar worship, that is, worship with 5 or 16 actions.
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For this, get up in Brahma Muhurta and retire from bathing etc. and prepare for worship.
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After purifying the place of worship, make Satia and place a fist of rice on it.
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Install the posture over the Satia and then install the urn nearby.
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After this, worship the Kalash and then install the statue of Lord Vishnu on the posture.
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After this, worship God’s Shodashopchar.
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First of all, light a lamp in front of the statue.
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Wear yellow clothes to Lord Vishnu.
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Then beautify conch, chakra, mace and Padma in their hands.
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Then wear garlands and offer yellow flowers.
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After this, offer turmeric, kanku, rice and apply sandalwood tilak.
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After this, offer betel leaf and betel nut. Then offer bhog and offer all the ingredients.
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After this, take the aarti and praise Lord Vishnu through this mantra…
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Finally, consume food or fruit yourself by feeding Brahmins.
Harishyan Mantra- On Devshayani Ekadashi, Lord Vishnu should be praised and praised at night and should sleep before himself before sleeping.
‘Supta Tvayi Jagannath Jamatasuti Bhavedidam.
Vibbade Tvayi Buddha Jatsarva Characharam. ‘
– That is, Lord awakens the whole world by awakening you, and your sleep makes the whole world, variables and sustained asleep. By your grace, this creation sleeps and wakes up, keep the grace on us with your compassion.
Do these remedies on Devshayani Ekadashi:
Remedy 1. On this day, special worship of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi is done. On the day of Devshayani Ekadashi, wake up early in the morning and retire from bathing and wear clean clothes. Install the statue of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi in the temple of the house. Offer yellow clothes, yellow flowers, sandalwood, basil Dal, Akshat, incense and lamps. Offer yellow sweets or fruits.
Remedy 2Do special worship of Tulsi Mata on this day. Offer water to them, light a lamp and revolve around Tulsi 11 or 21 times while chanting the mantra ‘Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya’. On this day, worshiping Tulsi and orbiting it brings positive energy in life.
Remedy 3. On the day of Devshayani Ekadashi, recite mantras of hymns dedicated to Lord Vishnu, such as Vishnu Sahasranama, Vishnu Chalisa or Lord Vishnu like ‘Om Bhagwate Vasudevay Namah’. This remedy provides mental peace
Remedy 4. On the day of Devshayani Ekadashi, Lord Vishnu is considered to be the abode of Lord Vishnu. On this day, offer water to the Peepal tree and it has special significance to revolve around it. This removes Pitra dosha.
Remedy 5. On this Ekadashi day, donate food, clothes, fruits, or water to the poor and needy according to your ability. Try to consume satvic food and stay away from non -vegetarian and tamasic food. This makes Lord Vishnu happy and gives his grace to the devotees.
