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Sunday, 10 July 2022

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Devshayani Ekadasi

Devaśayanī Ekādaśī

Sunday, July 10, 2022

Bengaluru, India

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Śrī Ekādaśī Devī in serene padmāsana dhyāna
Śrī Ekādaśī Devī: The divine protective energy of Lord Viṣṇu presiding over sacred fasting vows.

Same across Smārta and Vaishnava, amānta and pūrṇimānta.

From the pañchāṅga

Sat · 9 Jul · 4:40 PM
Sun · 10 Jul · 2:14 PM
Sun · 10 Jul · 2:14 PM

The tithi begins on Saturday afternoon. At that day’s , is still prevailing: so the fast follows the next day, when reaches sunrise.

The fast

at sunrise
Sun · 10 Jul · 5:59 AM
pāraṇa window
Mon · 11 Jul · 5:59 AM – 9:12 AM

Many keep a stricter fast from sunset the evening before.

Authentic Śāstric Method

The 3-Day Observance Arc

Ekādaśī is a three-day discipline. Preparation begins on Daśamī.

1

Daśamī · Day of Preparation (Samyama)

Saturday, 9 July 2022

Eat a single light sattvic meal before sunset. Avoid heavy grains, lentils, or eating late at night. Take a holy bath and resolve for the fast.

2

Ekādaśī · Day of Fast & Vigil (Vrata)

Sunday, July 10, 2022 · Begins 5:59 AM (Sunrise)

Complete fast from sunrise to sunrise (water-only, fruits, or Nirjala as per capacity). Continuous prayer, chanting, and night vigil (Jāgaraṇa).

3

Dvādaśī · Breaking the Fast (Pāraṇā)

Monday, 11 July 2022 · Pāraṇā Window: 5:59 AM – 9:12 AM

Morning bath, offer charity (dāna) to the needy or Brahmins, and break the fast strictly within the pāraṇā window before Dvādaśī ends.

Today's Sky (10 July 2022)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise5:59 AM67° ENE
Sunset6:50 PM293° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise3:21 PM112° ESE
Moonset2:11 AM251° WSW
Rāhu Kāla

5:14 PM – 6:50 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

12:24 PM – 2:01 PM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:00 PM – 12:48 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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