When is Kamika Ekadashi in the month of Sawan? Know date, puja method and importance

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Kamika Ekadashi 2026: Chaturmas starts from the day of Devshayani Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Ashadha month. This year Chaturmas has started, because Devshayani Ekadashi has been celebrated. Now after this the fast of Kamika Ekadashi is going to be observed. Kamika Ekadashi fast is observed every year on the Ekadashi day of Krishna Paksha of Saavan month. This year the month of Sawan is starting from 30th July, which will end on 28th August on the full moon day of Sawan month.

On the day of Kamika Ekadashi, God is worshiped and fasted as per the rituals. There is a religious belief that worshiping Lord Vishnu with devotion after bathing and meditation during the day brings happiness, prosperity and prosperity in the house. By worshiping and fasting on this day, with the blessings of Lord Vishnu, the house always remains full of food and money. According to Drik Panchang, this year the fast of Kamika Ekadashi will be observed on 09 August. Let us know the worship method and importance of Kamika Ekadashi.

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Kamika Ekadashi date (Kamika Ekadashi 2026 Tithi)

  • According to Drik Panchang, the Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha of Sawan month will start on August 08 at 01:59 am.
  • At the same time, this date will end on August 09 at 11:04 am.

In Sanatan Dharma, fasts and festivals are observed considering Udaya Tithi. In such a situation, keeping in mind the Udaya Tithi, this year in the month of Sawan, the fast of Kamika Ekadashi will be observed on 09th August. On this day, Lord Vishnu will also be worshiped with rituals.

Worship method of Kamika Ekadashi (Kamika Ekadashi Puja Method

On the day of Kamika Ekadashi, wake up early in the morning and take bath. After this, wear clean yellow clothes and make preparations for worship in the home temple. For puja, first of all spread a yellow cloth on the platform. Then place the idol or picture of Lord Vishnu on it. After this, anoint Lord Vishnu with Ganga water. Then offer them flowers. Light incense and lamps. Offer virtuous things to God. Include basil leaves in the offering. Read or listen to the Vrat Katha. Chant various mantras of Lord Vishnu. Finally conclude the puja by performing Aarti.

Kamika Ekadashi Significance

There is a religious belief that by fasting on Kamika Ekadashi, all kinds of sins are destroyed and the soul attains salvation after death. This is the reason why the fast of Kamika Ekadashi is considered very important in the scriptures. By observing fast and worshiping Lord Vishnu on this day, one gets relief from various problems and difficulties going on in life. With the effect of fasting on Kamika Ekadashi, one receives the blessings of Lord Vishnu and brings happiness, peace and prosperity in life.

Also read: Sawan Month 2026: Worship of clay Shivalinga has special importance in Sawan, know the rules and precautions of worship.

Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.

Varun Kumar

Varun Kumar

Varun Kumar has been a part of the journalism world for the last five years. In the year 2021, he completed his studies in Mass Communication from Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication. After this, he started journalism with Prabhasakshi News website and then became a part of ABP News. Now working with the Dharma team of TV9 Digital.

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