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Auspicious Timing
Kamika Ekadashi falls during the holy month of Shravan, which is highly revered in Hinduism for worshipping Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva
Devotion to Lord Vishnu
This Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and devotees observe fasts and perform puja to seek his blessings for peace, prosperity, and liberation from sins
Vrat Significance
Observing the Kamika Ekadashi fast is believed to be more powerful than bathing in sacred rivers like the Ganga or performing costly yajnas
Spiritual Cleansing
Fasting and prayer on this day purifies the mind, body, and soul, helping devotees progress on the spiritual path
Vrat Katha Recitation
Devotees read or listen to the Kamika Ekadashi Vrat Katha, which narrates the story of its origin and benefits, enhancing devotion and understanding
Charity & Kindness
Performing daan (charity) on Kamika Ekadashi is believed to remove past karmic debts and bring divine blessings
Breaking the Fast (Parana)
The fast is broken on Dwadashi (next day) during a specific muhurat, and it is essential to follow correct timing for the full spiritual merit.