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Rama Ekadashi Vrat 2024: Date, Time, Rituals and Significance

Discover the significance and rituals of Rama Ekadashi, an auspicious day dedicated to Lord Vishnu, celebrated with fasting and devotion. Explore the practices that enhance spiritual connection.

October 28, 2024 / 09:38 IST
Rama Ekadashi Vrat 2024

Rama Ekadashi, an important day in the Hindu calendar, will be observed on Monday, October 28, 2024. This day is dedicated to worshipping Lord Vishnu and is marked by fasting and various rituals that hold significant spiritual importance. Understanding the correct practices associated with Rama Ekadashi can enhance the devotee's experience and devotion.

Rama Ekadashi Vrat 2024: Date and Time

EventDate and Time
Rama EkadashiMonday, October 28, 2024
Parana Time06:30 AM - 08:44 AM, October 29
Dwadashi End Moment10:31 AM, October 29
Ekadashi Tithi Begins05:23 AM on Oct 27, 2024
Ekadashi Tithi Ends07:50 AM on Oct 28, 2024
Rama Ekadashi Vrat 2024: Significance

Ekadashi, meaning "eleven," refers to the eleventh day of the lunar cycle, occurring twice a month. Rama Ekadashi is particularly revered as it is believed that fasting on this day helps devotees attain spiritual growth and connection with Lord Vishnu. Observing this fast is said to bring blessings, prosperity, and liberation from worldly troubles.

Rama Ekadashi Vrat 2024: Rituals

On Rama Ekadashi, devotees typically engage in the following rituals:

  • Fasting: Abstain from grains and certain foods throughout the day.
  • Worship: Set up an altar with images or idols of Lord Vishnu and offer prayers, flowers, and light oil lamps.
  • Recitation of Mantras: Chant sacred texts, particularly those associated with Lord Vishnu, such as the Vishnu Sahasranama.
  • Charity: Contribute to the needy or perform acts of kindness, reflecting the values of compassion and selflessness.

Rama Ekadashi is a time for reflection, devotion, and spiritual rejuvenation. By adhering to the rituals and significance of this sacred day, devotees can enhance their connection to Lord Vishnu and embrace the blessings that come from their faith. Whether observing a fast or participating in prayer and charity, Rama Ekadashi offers a profound opportunity for spiritual growth and community bonding.

Also Read: Vasu Baras 2024: Date, Rituals, and Significance of Govatsa Dwadashi

Neha Mewari

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