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Rama Ekadashi 2025: Ekadashi fast is considered very auspicious in Hindu religion, but Rama Ekadashi has a special place. It is the Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month and falls one or two days before Dhanteras.
There is a religious belief that the person who worships Lord Vishnu and observes a fast on this day is liberated from all his sins and ultimately attains the world of Vishnu. That is why this Ekadashi is considered very important among the devotees.
When is Rama Ekadashi 2025?
According to the Vedic calendar, the Ekadashi tithi of Krishna Paksha of Kartik month will start on 16 October 2025 at 10:35 am and will end on 17 October 2025 at 11:12 am. Calculated according to sunrise, Rama Ekadashi fast will be observed on Saturday, 17 October 2025.
Parana (breaking of fast) time
Parana (breaking of fast) of Rama Ekadashi will be done on Sunday, 18 October 2025. The auspicious time to break the fast on this day will be from 6:24 to 8:41 am. The main times are as follows-
- Sunrise: 6:23 am
- Sunset: 5:49 pm
- Brahma Muhurta: 4:43 am to 5:33 am
- Vijay Muhurta: 2:01 pm to 2:46 pm
- Dusk: 5:49 pm to 6:14 pm
- Nishita Muhurta: 11:41 pm to 12:32 am
Importance of Rama Ekadashi fast
The fast of Rama Ekadashi is said to destroy all types of sins. It is said that the person who worships Lord Vishnu with devotion on this day and listens or reads the story of Rama Ekadashi fast, not only gets happiness and peace in this life but also attains heaven after death. In religious texts, this fast has been said to give salvation i.e. giving liberation. This Ekadashi is a symbol of devotion, restraint and self-purification.
How to perform Rama Ekadashi Puja
- Take a bath in the morning and resolve to fast.
- Worship Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi.
- Offer Tulsi leaves, yellow flowers and ghee lamp.
- Keep a fast throughout the day and chant the name of Lord Vishnu at night.
- The next day in the morning, eat fruits and donate to the needy.
Religious belief of Rama Ekadashi
By fasting on Rama Ekadashi, a person gets freedom from the sins of his previous births. This fast is not just a penance for the body but also a medium for purification of the soul. It is believed that the person who observes this fast with full devotion, there is never any shortage of wealth, happiness and peace in his life.
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