Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2026: Date, Significance, and Rituals Explained
Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2026, observed in November during the Shukla Paksha of Kartik, marks the end of Lord Vishnu's four-month yogic sleep known as Chaturmas. This day is significant in Hinduism as it signals the resumption of auspicious activities like weddings and housewarming ceremonies. Devotees worship Lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi, and Tulsi Mata, performing rituals including the ceremonial Tulsi Vivah. The festival is associated with fasting, prayers, and offerings believed to bring prosperity and happiness.
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timesnow broke this story on 13 Nov, 10:37 am. Other outlets followed.