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Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2025 Date: According to the Panchang, the festival of Devuthani Ekadashi i.e. Devuthan Ekadashi is celebrated every year on the Ekadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. There is a religious belief that on this day Lord Vishnu wakes up from four months of Yoga Nidra and with this, all the auspicious and auspicious functions like marriage, house warming, naming, mundan begin.
Devuthani Ekadashi 2025, date and auspicious time
According to the Panchang, this year the Ekadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month will start on 01 November at 09:11 AM and will end on 02 November at 07:31 AM. In such a situation, the festival of Devuthani Ekadashi will be celebrated on 1 November 2025.
Time of Parana (breaking of fast): 02 November 2025, it will be from 01:11 pm to 03:23 pm.
Devuthani Ekadashi worship method
Wake up early in the morning of Ekadashi, take bath and wear yellow clothes. After this, take a resolution to fast while meditating on Lord Vishnu. Clean the courtyard of the house or the place of worship and make a square (rangoli) with ocher and flour. It is considered auspicious to draw the shape of Lord Vishnu’s feet on it. Install the statue or picture of Lord Vishnu on a post. Bathe them with Ganga water and offer them yellow sandalwood, Akshat, yellow flowers, fruits, sweets, Tulsi Dal and Panchamrit. Worship by lighting incense sticks. Make a sugarcane pavilion at the place of worship in the evening
Keep the idol of Lord Vishnu and Tulsi plant in this pavilion. During this time, call upon Lord Vishnu to wake up from yoga nidra by blowing conch and bell. The formal marriage of Tulsi and Shaligram is done. The marriage rituals are completed by covering Tulsi with Chunari and Shaligram ji with clothes. Read or listen to the story of Ekadashi fast. After this, perform aarti of Shri Hari Vishnu and Mata Lakshmi. Offer seasonal fruits, plum, water chestnut, and sugarcane etc. to God. After this, do Jagran and break the fast the next day on Dwadashi Tithi at an auspicious time.
Importance of Devuthani Ekadashi
According to religious beliefs, on the Ekadashi (Devshayani Ekadashi) of Shukla Paksha of Ashadha month, Lord Vishnu goes to sleep in Kshir Sagar and wakes up on Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Kartik month. This four month period is called Chaturmas.
Beginning of auspicious works: As soon as Lord Vishnu awakens from Yoganidra, the responsibility of creation comes back into his hands. That is why from this day all the auspicious activities like marriage, engagement, house warming, and starting of new works start without any auspicious time, although according to the Panchang, it is best to see the auspicious time.
Tulsi Vivah: On this day, marriage of Tulsi and Shaligram (stone form of Lord Vishnu) is done. Tulsi is considered to be the favorite of Lord Vishnu and this marriage is organized to celebrate his awakening.
Freedom from sins: It is believed that by fasting and worshiping as per the rituals on this day, a person gets freedom from all sins and attains salvation. This fast spreads happiness, prosperity and health.
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