Indira Ekadashi Puja
Indira ekadashi puja: Ekadashi date is considered to be of special importance in the scriptures. On this date, Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi are worshiped. Also, fast is also observed. Indira Ekadashi falls in the Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month, which will be celebrated on 17 September. If you are also going to fast for Indira Ekadashi for the first time and it is confused how to fast, then in this article we will tell you from the worship of Indira Ekadashi from the method of worship to the mantra and passion.
What is the method of Indira Ekadashi Puja?
To observe Indira Ekadashi, you will need some material and then with that material you can perform complete worship and follow the fast.
- Wake up early:- Get up before sunrise on Indira Ekadashi.
- cleanliness:- After bathing, wear clean and yellow clothes and clean the temple of the house.
- Take a pledge:- Install an idol or picture of Lord Vishnu at a post in the house of worship and take a pledge to fast.
- Light the lamp:- Then light a lamp of ghee in front of Lord Vishnu.
- Offer bhog:- Lord Vishnu loves yellow color, so offer yellow flowers, fruits, turmeric.
- Aarti and Katha:- During the puja, recite the story and recite Vishnu Chalisa. Finally, perform the Aarti of Vishnu.
- Mantra chanting:- The mantra “Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya” should be chanting at least 108 times.
Indira Ekadashi passing (fasting)
- Parana Time:- Indira Ekadashi fast is opened on Dwadashi date.
- Prasad or Satvik food:- After completion of worship, observe the fast with prasad or satvik food.
- Donation:- After bathing in the morning, after worshiping Lakshmi Narayan ji, after worshiping the fast, donate food and wealth.
- Indira Ekadashi Parana – 6:07 minutes to 8:34 minutes on 18 September.
Ekadashi rules
- Tulsi leaf should not be broken even after forgetting the day of Indira Ekadashi.
- It is also considered auspicious to revolve around it by lighting a lamp under the Peepal tree.
- Do not use rice at all on Indira Ekadashi.
- For worship of Indira Ekadashi, break basil leaves a day in advance.
What happens by doing Indira Ekadashi?
Religious belief is that by observing the fast of Indira Ekadashi and offering, the sins are destroyed and the ancestors attain salvation. Apart from this, by doing Indira Ekadashi, there is also happiness and prosperity in life, wealth and wealth. It is said that by worshiping Lord Vishnu on Indira Ekadashi, one gets freedom from the sins committed inadvertently.
Which mantra should be chanting on Indira Ekadashi?
To get the grace of Lord Vishnu on Indira Ekadashi, you can chant the mantras given below:- Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya ॐ Narayanay Vidmahe, Vasudevaya Dheemhi, Tanno Vishnu Prachodayat ॐ Namo Narayana
Apart from these mantras, you can strengthen the financial position, the name King Bahu Sahastrawan. Yasya Smaren Matreen Hratam Destroy Labhyate. You can chant the mantra.