Tue, 05 Aug
|Pavitropana Ekadasi
break fast from: 06.10 am – 10.40 am
Time & Location
05 Aug 2025, 00:00 – 23:59
About the event
The glories of Pavitra Ekadashi is described in Bhavishyottara Purana in the conversation between Lord Krishna and Maharaj Yudhisthira.
Once Maharaj Yudhisthira said to Krishna O Madhusudana!, the killer of Madhu demon. What is the name and glories of the Ekadashi which occures during the waxing moon in the month of July/August. Please explain it to me in detail.
Lord Krishna replied, O King! The name of this sacred Ekadashi is Pavitra Ekadashi. Now please hear attentively the topics of this Ekadashi which destroyes ones sinful reaction. By hearing the glories of this Ekadashi one obtains the result of Bajapeya sacrifice.
In an ancient time in the begining of Dvapara Yuga there was a King named Mahijit who ruled the kingdom named Mahismatipuri. But since the king had no sons he did not feel any happiness in conducting his activities. A married man who has no son does not get…