🕉 #AshadhiEkadashi 11th Lunar Day of ShuklaPaksha of Ashadha Month is Devshayani Ashadhi Ekadashi.Lord Vishnu goes into deep state of Meditation underneath Ksheersagara-Cosmic divine Milky Ocean on SheshaNaag & rises only after 4 months on Devutthana/ Prabhodhini Ekadashi 🚩1/5
🕉In Bhavishyottara Purana, Lord Krishna narrates divinity of Shayani Ekadashi to Yudhishthira -King Mandata’s country faced severe drought for 3 years,Sage Angiras told the king to take Ashaad Ekadashi Vrata.On doing so by the Lord Vishnu’s Grace,there was bountiful rain 🚩2/5
🕉 Ashaad Ekadashi is of great significance as 4 most important months -ChaturMaas begins & Major festivals -Krishna Janmashthami, Ganesh Chaturthi,Shravan SomwarVrat,Navratri & Diwali are celebrated during this phase. It also coincides with the Rainy season🚩3/5
🕉On this day, Ashadi Ekadasi Waari Yatra culminates at Pandharpur –Abode of LordVittala.Lakhs of Warkaris come to Pandharpur from all parts of Maharashtra carrying Palkhis with Images of Saints Dhyaneshwar,Namdev,Tukaram, Eknath,Nivruttinath,Muktabai, Sopan,Gajanan Maharaj 🚩4/5
🕉 Ashaad Ekadashi also coincides with the last day of the World famous Rath Yatra of Puri -Bahuda Yatra in Odisha. Ashaad Ekadashi Fast is abstinence from all grains, beans, cereals, onions, garlic etc🚩5/5 #IncredibleIndia #SanataniYoddha #MyBeautifulIndia
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