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Yogini Ekadashi 2026 Date: In Hindu religion, Ekadashi date is considered most sacred for the worship of Lord Vishnu. Yogini Ekadashi of Ashadha Krishna Paksha in the year 2026 has special significance. There is a religious belief that by worshiping Lord Shri Hari with devotion and regular fasting on this day and offering him favorite food, the obstacles in life are removed. You also get blessings of happiness, prosperity and positive energy. This time because of the timing of the date Yogini Ekadashi The fast will be observed for two days.
Yogini Ekadashi date 2026
According to the Panchang, Ashadh Krishna Ekadashi Tithi will start on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 8:16 am. At the same time, this date will end on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 5:22 am. Hari Vasar will end on July 11 at 10:32 am. For this reason, devotees following different traditions depending on Udaya Tithi will observe the fast of Yogini Ekadashi on both 10th and 11th July.
What to offer to Shri Hari on Yogini Ekadashi?
Satvik and pure food is considered very dear to Lord Vishnu. During the worship on the day of Yogini Ekadashi, Panchamrit, Tulsi Dal, Makhana Kheer, fruits, sugar candy, milk, curd, ghee, honey and seasonal fruits can be offered to her. Apart from this, offering dry fruits and coconut is also considered auspicious. Must include Tulsi Dal in the offering, because the worship of Lord Vishnu is considered incomplete without Tulsi.
Worship Shri Hari like this
On the day of Yogini Ekadashi, wake up early in the morning, take bath and wear clean clothes. After this, clean the place of worship and install the idol or picture of Lord Vishnu. Offer them yellow flowers, sandalwood, Akshat and Tulsi leaves. After this, light a ghee lamp and show incense and chant the mantra Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya. If possible, also recite Vishnu Sahasranama or Vishnu Chalisa. At last, perform Aarti and offer food to God and distribute the Prasad among all the family members.
Keep these things in mind during fasting
Adopting a satvik lifestyle on the day of Yogini Ekadashi is considered to have special significance. On this day one should avoid anger, lies, disputes and insulting anyone. Helping needy people, doing charity and meditating on Lord Vishnu are considered auspicious. Devotees observing fast can also keep a fruit or water fast as per their capacity and tradition.
What are the benefits of this fast?
There is a religious belief that fasting on Yogini Ekadashi and worshiping Shri Hari as per the rituals removes many obstacles in life. The person gets mental peace, happiness and prosperity remain in the family and the chances of getting success in auspicious works increase. Besides, by the grace of Lord Vishnu, the path of spiritual progress also opens.
Religious significance of Yogini Ekadashi
According to religious beliefs, fasting on Yogini Ekadashi brings special blessings of Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi. It is believed that by observing this fast, a person’s sins are destroyed and many types of problems in life start going away. This Ekadashi is also considered auspicious for mental peace, happiness and peace in the family and financial progress.
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