According to astrologers, many auspicious coincidences are being formed on the Ekadashi (Aja Ekadashi 2025) date of Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapada month. Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi will be worshipped in these yogas. Also, Ekadashi fast will be observed for them. By observing this fast, every wish of the devotee is fulfilled.
Significance of Aja Ekadashi
Aja Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, the preserver of the universe. On this sacred day, devotees worship Lakshmi Narayan ji with devotion and observe a fast to seek divine blessings. It is believed that worshipping Lord Vishnu on Aja Ekadashi fulfills every wish, brings happiness, prosperity, and the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi.The Ekadashi Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada holds great importance in Sanatan Dharma. Devotees keep fast, offer prayers, and chant Vishnu mantras to attain spiritual growth and peace of mind.
When is Aja Ekadashi celebrated in 2025?
According to the Vedic calendar, Aja Ekadashi falls on the next day of Dashami Tithi of Krishna Paksha in Bhadrapada month. This year, the Ekadashi Tithi will begin on 18th August 2025 at 05:22 PM and will end on 19th August 2025 at 03:32 PM.
Since Ekadashi is observed according to Udaya Tithi (sunrise time), Aja Ekadashi will be celebrated on 19th August 2025.
Aja Ekadashi 2025 Shubh Muhurat
Ekadashi Tithi Begins: 18th August 2025 at 05:22 PM
Ekadashi Tithi Ends: 19th August 2025 at 03:32 PM
Main Celebration Date: 19th August 2025 (Monday)
Aja Ekadashi Fasting Date
The Aja Ekadashi fast will be observed on 19th August 2025. Devotees observe strict fasting, meditate, and worship Lord Vishnu throughout the day. The fast is kept to seek forgiveness for past sins and to invite peace, health, and prosperity into life.
Aja Ekadashi Parana (Breaking of Fast)
The Parana (breaking of fast) will take place on 20th August 2025 during the auspicious time:
Parana Muhurat: 05:15 AM to 07:49 AM
On Dwadashi Tithi, devotees take a holy bath, worship Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, chant prayers, and then break the fast. Traditionally, food and donations are offered to the needy before ending the fast.
Summary:
- Aja Ekadashi 2025 Date: 19th August
- Fasting Day: 19th August
- Parana (Fast Breaking): 20th August (05:15 AM – 07:49 AM)
- Deity Worshipped: Lord Vishnu & Goddess Lakshmi
Read More: Ekadashi Vrat List 2025
