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Jaya Ekadashi Puja Benefits: Ekadashi fast has special significance in Hindu religion, but Jaya Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Magh month is considered the most fruitful. According to mythological beliefs, a person who worships Lord Vishnu with full devotion on this day not only gets mental peace but also gets freed from painful conditions like vampire life. This year i.e. in 2026, Jaya Ekadashi is going to be very special, because not one or two but four amazing coincidences are taking place on this day.
These special coincidences are happening on Jaya Ekadashi
According to astrological calculations, this time a rare combination of Indra Yoga, Ravi Yoga, Bhadravas Yoga and Shivvas Yoga is taking place on Jaya Ekadashi. The results of worship and charity done in these Yogas are multiplied. Especially Ravi Yoga is considered to be the destroyer of defects and Shivvas Yoga is considered to be the provider of happiness and prosperity.
When will the fast of Jaya Ekadashi be observed?
According to the calendar,
- Ekadashi date starts: 28 January 2026, from 4:34 pm onwards.
- Ekadashi Tithi Ending: 29 January 2026, till 1:56 pm.
Fast date: According to Udaya Tithi (date of sunrise), Jaya Ekadashi fast will be observed on 29 January 2026, Wednesday.
Jaya Ekadashi worship method
If you want to get rid of the sorrows in your life and the sins committed unknowingly, then worship with this method. Wake up early in the morning, take bath and wear yellow colored clothes. Take a pledge to fast in front of Lord Vishnu with water in your hand.
Altar Setting: Spread a yellow cloth on a post and install the idols of Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi.
Pooja Samagri: Offer yellow flowers, yellow fruits, Akshat, incense and lamp to God.
Panchamrit bath: Bathe Shri Hari with Panchamrit. Keep in mind that Tulsi (Tulsi) leaves must be included in the offering, because Lord Vishnu does not accept the offering without Tulsi.
Mantra chanting: Chant the mantra Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya and read or listen to the fast story of Jaya Ekadashi.
Importance of Jaya Ekadashi
According to Padma Purana, by fasting on Jaya Ekadashi, a person does not have to take birth in a lower birth. It is mentioned in the stories that due to the effect of this fast, a Gandharva named Malyavan was freed from the life of a vampire. This fast infuses positive energy within the person and paves the way for salvation by destroying old accumulated sins.
Also read: Which is the biggest Ekadashi, when will its fast be observed this year?
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