Today is Kamada Ekadashi fast. There is no better fast for those who worship Lord Vishnu. This fast has been referred to as very fruitful. Because of this, this Ekadashi is also referred to as Falada Ekadashi. It's stated that one should recite Vishnu Sahastranam on this present day.
It's believed that by keeping this fast, one will get a lot of advantage as long as thousands of years of penance. Bathing in holy rivers is considered auspicious on this day.
All sins are destroyed by the impact of this fast. On this present day, whoever fasts with reverence, his wishes are definitely fulfilled. On this day keep fast, worship Lord Vishnu by keeping your mind restrained in this fast. Lord Sri Hari Vishnu should offer fruits, flowers, milk, sesame, panchamrit. The story of Ekadashi fast must be heard.
Worship Lord Vishnu at night, and on the day of Dwadashi, a Brahmin or a poor person should have food. This Ekadashi is going to give the desired outcomes. Chant Vishnu Sahastranam on this fast. Don't eat rice and other grains throughout this fast.
Significance of Kamada Ekadashi
Kamada Ekadashi has particular significance in Hinduism. It's stated that by keeping this quick, one gets rid of the demon and at the same time, one will get freedom from all of the troubles and sins. Not only this, Ekadashi completes all attainment and all wishes.It is believed that if Suhagin ladies keep this fast on Ekadashi, they get the blessing of unbroken good fortune. The obstacle in the marriage of virgin girls is removed. If there is disturbance and agitation in the home, then it also will get away from the effects of this Ekadashi fast. By observing this fast, happiness and happiness comes at the house.
Kamada Ekadashi Puja Vidhi
- On the day of Kamada Ekadashi, there's a regulation to worship Lord Vishnu.
- It's considered good to get up early in the morning and bathe in holy rivers or any pilgrimage place on this day.
- If it's not possible to do this, then bathing by spraying Ganga water in the bathwater at home is also auspicious.
- After bathing, light a lamp in front of the statue, picture, or calendar of Shri Hari Vishnu in the temple of the house and take a vow.
- Now worship Lord Vishnu with fruits, flowers, milk, panchamrit, and sesame.
- Please keep Tulsi party in the worship of Shri Hari Vishnu.
- After that, read the story of Satya Narayan.
- Take the aarti of Lord Vishnu and offer them as an offering.
- The devotee observing the fast of Kamada Ekadashi should not take food on this day.
- After fasting offer food to the Brahmin.
Kamada Ekadashi fast story
According to the legend, there was a city named Bhogipur in ancient times. King Pundarik used to rule there. Many nymphs, eunuchs, and Gandharvas used to live in this city. Among them, Lalita and Lalit were extremely affectionate. One day Gandharva Lalit was singing in the courtroom that suddenly he remembered his spouse Lalitha.This caused his voice, rhythm, and rhythm to deteriorate. The snake named Karkat recognized this error and told this thing to the king. The king got very angry and cursed Lalit to be a demon. Lalita was very sorry when she came to know about this.
She went to the ashram of Shringi Rishi and began praying. Shringi Rishi stated, 'O Gandharva Kanya! Now Chaitra Shukla Ekadashi is coming, which known as Kamada Ekadashi. By fasting Kamada Ekadashi and giving the fruits of her virtue to her husband, that demon will be freed. ' Lalita obeyed Muni's orders and soon after giving the fruits of Ekadashi fast, her husband got rid of the demon and attained his old form.
