When is Papmochami Ekadashi: Papmochani Ekadashi fast will be observed in March 2026. This will be the last Ekadashi date of the Hindu year Vikram Samvat 2082. After a few days, the new Hindu year i.e. Vikram Samvat 2083 will start.
Papmochami Ekadashi 2026: Ekadashi date has special significance in Hindu religion. Lord Vishnu is especially worshiped on this day. There are total 24 Ekadashi in a year. All these have different names, importance and stories. The last Ekadashi of the Hindu year i.e. Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month is called Papamochani Ekadashi. This time this Ekadashi will be celebrated in March 2026. Know further when to observe the fast of Papmochani Ekadashi and its importance…
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When is Papmochani Ekadashi 2026?
According to the Panchang, the Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month will start from 08:11 am on Saturday, March 14, which will start from 09:16 am on Sunday, March 15. Since the sunrise of Ekadashi date will be on March 15, the fast of Papmochani Ekadashi will be observed on this day.
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Importance of Papamochani Ekadashi
There is also a story related to Papamochani Ekadashi in which the importance of this fast is also explained. According to him, the saints and sages who forget their chanting and penance in the fascination of beauty also get freedom from the effects of this Ekadashi fast. Those who do not understand the importance of this fast and remain immersed in pleasures, they are destined to suffer severe hell. Any devotee who observes this fast with true heart, gets a place near Lord Shri Hari in Vaikuntha world after life.
Last Ekadashi of Hindu year Vikram Samvat 2082
Papamochani Ekadashi is the last Ekadashi of the Hindu year Vikram Samvat 2082 because after a few days i.e. from March 19, the Hindu new year Vikram Samvat 2083 will start. Being the last Ekadashi of the year, its importance is even greater. On this day, 4 auspicious yogas named Varian, Parigh, Char and Susthir will also be formed.
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