Mokshada Ekadashi
मोक्षदा एकादशीDeityVishnu
Date 2026Sun, 22 Nov 2026
PakshaMargashirsha Shukla
TithiEkadashi, Shukla Paksha
Parana TimeNext day after sunrise
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DateSun, 22 Nov 2026
TithiEkadashi, Shukla Paksha
PakshaMargashirsha Shukla
ParanaNext day after sunrise
DeityVishnu
🕉 About Mokshada Ekadashi
Lord Krishna revealed the Bhagavad Gita to Arjuna on this day. Gita Jayanti is celebrated on Mokshada Ekadashi.
✨ Spiritual Significance
Gita Jayanti — birth of the Bhagavad Gita. Grants direct liberation (moksha) to the devotee.
Sacred Mantra for Mokshada Ekadashi
ॐ नमो नारायणाय
Om Namo Narayanaya
I bow to Lord Narayana, the sustainer of all creation
🌙 Vrat / Fasting Rules
1
Complete fast.
2
Read or listen to the Bhagavad Gita.
3
Especially powerful for liberation (moksha).
✅ Do on Ekadashi
- 🌿Offer tulsi leaves to Lord Vishnu
- 🪔Light a ghee lamp at dawn and dusk
- 📿Chant Vishnu Sahasranama
- 🌸Offer yellow flowers and sandalwood
- 📖Read the Ekadashi Vrat Katha
- 🛕Visit a Vishnu temple if possible
❌ Avoid on Ekadashi
- 🍚Rice in any form — even in prasad
- 🧅Onion, garlic, non-sattvic food
- 😴Sleeping during the day
- 💬Harsh speech and arguments
- ✂️Cutting hair or nails
- 🪒Shaving or using sharp objects
🪔 Puja Vidhi — How to Celebrate
1
Worship Lord Krishna.
2
Read Bhagavad Gita.
3
Offer tulsi and yellow flowers.
4
Donate the Gita to others.