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Ekadasi an auspicious day dedicated to
Lord Vishnu on the eleventh day of every lunar fortnight in
traditional Hindu calendar. There are 24 Ekadasis in a year and two
more is added to the list when there is an Adhika Masa. Fasting on
Ekadasis is considered highly auspicious and is believed to help in
washing away the sins committed. Observing Ekadashi is also
considered one of the ways to attain Moksha. Here are the Ekadasi
dates in 2009. January 7, 2009 Putrada Ekadasi Vaikunta Ekadashi in South India January 21, 2009 Shattila Ekadashi Satila Ekadasi February 6, 2009 Jaya Ekadasi February 20, 2009 Vijaya Ekadashi March 7, 2009 Amalaki Ekadasi Amalki Ekadashi March 22, 2009 Papmochani Ekadasi Papamochni Ekadashi April 5, 2009 Kamda Ekadasi Kamada Ekadashi April 21, 2009 Varuthini Ekadashi May 5, 2009 Mohini Ekadasi May 20, 2009 Apara Ekadashi June 3, 2009 Bhim Ekadasi Bhima Nirjala Ekadasi June 19, 2009 Yogini Ekadasi July 3, 2009 Devshayani Ekadashi Sayana Ekadasi July 18, 2009 Kamika Ekadasi August 1, 2009 Pavitra Ekadashi August 17, 2009 Aja Ekadasi - Annada Ekadashi (Also on August 16 in some regional calendars) August 31, 2009 Parsava Ekadasi Parivartini Ekadashi September 15, 2009 Indira Ekadasi September 30, 2009 Pasankusa Ekadashi Pashankusha Ekadashi October 14, 2009 Rama Ekadasi October 29, 2009 Prabodini Ekadasi Utthana Ekadashi November 12, 2009 Uttpatti Ekadashi Utpana Ekadasi November 28, 2009 Mokshada Ekadasi Guruvayur Ekadashi December 12, 2009 Safala Ekadasi December 28, 2009 Putrada Ekadashi - Vaikunta Ekadasi in South India |
