Utpanna Ekadashi 2025: Utpanna Ekadashi is considered very special in Hinduism. According to beliefs, Goddess Ekadashi was born on this day. It is believed that fasting on Utpanna Ekadashi frees one from all sins of past and present lives. Today, we will tell you when Utpanna Ekadashi will be celebrated this year.
When will Utpanna Ekadashi be celebrated?
According to the calendar, Ekadashi will begin at 12:49 am on November 15th. It will end at 2:37 am on October 16th. Despite this, Utpanna Ekadashi will be celebrated on November 15th. It’s Parana will be observed between 12:55 pm and 3:08 pm on November 16th.
How to worship Utpanna Ekadashi
On the night before Utpanna Ekadashi, one should eat satvik food and observe celibacy.
After this, one should wake up in Brahma Muhurta, take a bath, and wear clean clothes.
One should take a vow to observe the fast by holding water, flowers, and rice grains in one’s hand near Lord Vishnu.
The idol of Lord Vishnu should be installed.
After this, one should offer roli, sandalwood paste, yellow flowers, rice grains, fruits, and basil leaves to Lord Vishnu.
After this, one should chant the mantra Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevay.
Then, one should read the Ekadashi fast story and finally perform the aarti of Lakshmi Narayan.
On Utpanna Ekadashi, one should consume only fruits during the fast.
Rice is not consumed on this day.
If possible, one should sing hymns and praises of the Lord at night.
On the following day of the fast, i.e., November 16th, during the auspicious time, one should feed a Brahmin and make donations.
Then, the fast should be broken.