The Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha of the Magh month is called Shattila Ekadashi, which usually falls around Makar Sankranti.

Which chant frees a person from the bondage of repeated birth and inner suffering?” This question opens the Vishnu Sahasranamam in the Mahabharata, when Yudhishthira turns to Bhishma after the ...

1. Wake up during brahma muhurta and take a bath using plain water. You should just mix sesame seeds in your water.2. Take a vow (sankalp) to observe the fast with full devotion to Lord Vishnu.3.

Shattila Ekadashi is considered one of the more meaningful Ekadashi fasts. It falls in the month of Magh and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. What makes this day stand apart is the role of sesame seeds.

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New Delhi: This year's Makar Sankranti festival is extremely special from an astrological perspective. On January 14th, a rare conjunction of Makar Sankranti and Shatila Ekadashi is occurring after 11 ...

Vaikuntha Ekadashi, one of the most spiritually significant festivals in Hinduism, is being celebrated with great devotion and grandeur across India this season. Vaikuntha Ekadashi is also called ...

Kothandarama Swamy Temple is located in Mudikondan, Villupuram, Tamil Nadu. The temple is well connected by road, rail, and air, making it easily accessible for devotees and tourists. Below are the ...