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Jaya Ekadashi (Bhamini)

जया एकादशी

Liberates souls from ghostly, demonic, and afflicted realms (Pishacha Yoni), conferring victory in all righteous struggles.

Sacred Katha Synopsis

A Gandharva singer named Malyavan and an Apsara Pushyavati were cursed by Lord Indra to suffer as miserable Pishachas in the freezing Himalayas. By observing Jaya Ekadashi unknowingly amidst severe cold, their curse dissolved instantly.

Ekadashi Fasting Rules & Observance

  • Worship Lord Madhava with blue and yellow flowers
  • Stay away from sensual indulgence and mental agitation
  • Feed stray animals and shelter the destitute from cold
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