Upcomming Events
-
27FalgunGorakhkali Puja today
-
1Chaitra
-
2ChaitraSom Pradosh Vrata 5 days remaning
-
3ChaitraPahachahre 6 days remaning
-
4ChaitraGhode Jaatra 7 days remaning
-
5ChaitraTel Lagaune Ra Nimko Pat Khane Din 8 days remaning
-
6ChaitraWorld Oral Health Day/International Day of Happiness 9 days remaning
-
7ChaitraGauri Wrata/Matsya Jayanti Wrata/World Poetry Day 10 days remaning
-
8ChaitraWorld Water Day 11 days remaning
-
9ChaitraWorld Meteorological Day 12 days remaning
-
10ChaitraWorld Tuberculosis Day 13 days remaning
-
12ChaitraChaite Dashain/Shree swet matsyandranath rathyatra/Gorakhkali Puja 15 days remaning
-
13ChaitraShree Ram Nawami Vrata/World Theater Day 16 days remaning
-
15ChaitraKamada Ekadashi Vrata 18 days remaning
-
16ChaitraSom Pradosh Vrata 19 days remaning
-
17ChaitraMahavir Jayanti 20 days remaning
-
18ChaitraPoornima Vrata/April Fool's Day 21 days remaning
-
19Chaitra
-
20ChaitraSEE 2082-Compulsory Nepali 23 days remaning
-
22ChaitraSEE 2082-Compulsory Maths/Swami Shashidhar Janma Jayanti 25 days remaning
-
23ChaitraSEE 2082-Compulsory Science and Technology 26 days remaning
-
24ChaitraWorld Health Day/SEE 2082-Compulsory Social Studies 27 days remaning
-
25ChaitraSEE 2082-Optional First 28 days remaning
-
26ChaitraSEE 2082-Optional Second 29 days remaning
-
29Chaitra
-
30ChaitraBaruthini Ekadashi Brata 33 days remaning
-
1BaishakhMesh Sankranti/Nepali New Year 34 days remaning
-
2BaishakhWorld Art Day/Pradosh Vrata 35 days remaning
-
4BaishakhMatatirtha Aunshi/Mother's Day 37 days remaning
-
5Baishakh
-
6BaishakhParshuram Jayanti 39 days remaning
-
7BaishakhAkshaya Tritiya Barta/Shiv Parvati Vivaha Mahotsav/National Yak Day 40 days remaning
-
8Baishakh
-
9BaishakhRamanujacharya Jayanti/World Earth Day 42 days remaning
-
10BaishakhGanga Saptami Vrata/World Book and Copyright Day 43 days remaning
-
11BaishakhLoktantra Diwas/Gorakhkali Puja/World Immunization Week 44 days remaning
-
12BaishakhSita jayanti Vrata/World Malaria Day 45 days remaning
-
13BaishakhWorld Intellectual Property Day 46 days remaning
-
14BaishakhMohini Ekadashi Vrata 47 days remaning
-
15BaishakhWorld Day for Safety and Health at Work 48 days remaning
Jyotish
-
Jyotish Vaman Sapkotaशिक्षा - व्याकरणाचार्य, पौरोही...
-
Jyotish Smarika Acharyaबाल्मीकि बिद्यापिठ बाट ज्योत�...
-
Jyotish Mukunda Sharmaस्वाध्याय, सत्सङ्ग र सदाचारजस�...
-
Jyotish Purushottam Ghimireनेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय, �...
-
Jyotish Mohan Ghimireसम्पुर्णानन्द संस्कृत विश्वव...
-
Jyotish Narayan Prasad Gautamगुरुकुल शिक्षा प्रणालीबाट ज्�...
-
Jyotish Krishna Prasad Bhandariउपप्राध्यापक (Asst. professor of Sanskrit) नेपा�...
-
Jyotish Pandit Mukunda Nepalज्योतिष पण्डित मुकुन्द नेपाल�...
-
Jyotish Khageshwor Subediगुरुकुल पद्दति बाट ज्योतिषीय �...
-
Jyotish Dharmendra Krishna Paudelशास्त्री धर्मेन्द्र कृष्ण पौ�...
-
Jyotish Amrit Paudelवाराणसीकै सम्पूर्णानन्द संस्...
-
Jyotish Damodar Poudelनेपाल संस्कृत विश्व बिद्यालय�...
-
Jyotish Narayan Prasad Bhandariज्योतिषका उप-प्राध्यापक (lecturer of A...
-
Jyotish Dipendra Khatiwadaसम्पुर्णानन्द संस्कृत बिश्वब...
-
Jyotish Kuresh Pandey११ वर्षको अनुभवसहित विभिन्न ध�...
-
Jyotish Hamro patroनेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय �...
-
Jyotish Deepak Prasad Kafleसम्पूर्णानन्द संस्कृत विश्वव...
-
Jyotish Damodar Kaushikज्योतिष र व्याकरण विषयमा आचार�...
-
Jyotish Ghanashyam Pokharelनेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालयब...
Varuthini Ekadashi described by Vasudeva Lord Krishna
Upon the quest of Yudhisthira, Vasudeva answers by elaborating on Vaisakha Ekadashi (Dark Fortnight) and includes its merits and influence in his words.
Lord Krishna defines this Varuthini Ekadashi as a holy Ekadashi with a magnanimous impact upon its observers. He links this world and the next one in explaining this holy marking. Fasting this Ekadashi brings fortunes and washes away sins, it bestows material enjoyment in this life and grants a liberation after the death of this present body. This Ekadashi is peculiar because it also liberates from the misery of repetitive birth. Lord Vasudeva also links the liberation of ancient King Mandata with the mercy of this Ekadashi.
King Dhumdhumara from the Ikshvaku dynasty was cursed by Lord Shiva and he had leprosy which was later cured by observing fasting in Varuthini Ekadashi. These stories are alive by "Shruti" which means a listener says a story to others and thus these stories transfer from generation to generation for thousands of years. Bringing a disease as a curse and giving it a straight remedy by just one day of fasting sounds more like an effect of the Chinese whisper game but logically explanations prove this Ekadashi as a very holy and auspicious day to observe fast, perform rituals and dedicate offerings and commitments to god. Ekadashis are a discipline that leads to a pure and spiritual life. Donating grains is the highest form of donating, this day people donate grains to the needy and offer food to the hungry and homeless. Summarizing this Ekadashi description by presenting words of Lord Vasudeva himself,
Therefore, Oh king Yudhisthira, who is frightened of his accumulated sins and their attendant reactions, and thus of death itself, must observe Varuthini Ekadasi by fasting very strictly.
"Finally, Oh noble Yudhisthira, he who hears or reads this glorification of the sacred Varuthini Ekadasi obtains the merit earned by donating one thousand cows in charity, and at last, he returns home, to the supreme abode of Lord Vishnu in the Vaikuntha.
Upcomming Events
-
27FalgunGorakhkali Puja today
-
1Chaitra
-
2ChaitraSom Pradosh Vrata 5 days remaning
-
3ChaitraPahachahre 6 days remaning
-
4ChaitraGhode Jaatra 7 days remaning
-
5ChaitraTel Lagaune Ra Nimko Pat Khane Din 8 days remaning
-
6ChaitraWorld Oral Health Day/International Day of Happiness 9 days remaning
-
7ChaitraGauri Wrata/Matsya Jayanti Wrata/World Poetry Day 10 days remaning
-
8ChaitraWorld Water Day 11 days remaning
-
9ChaitraWorld Meteorological Day 12 days remaning
-
10ChaitraWorld Tuberculosis Day 13 days remaning
-
12ChaitraChaite Dashain/Shree swet matsyandranath rathyatra/Gorakhkali Puja 15 days remaning
-
13ChaitraShree Ram Nawami Vrata/World Theater Day 16 days remaning
-
15ChaitraKamada Ekadashi Vrata 18 days remaning
-
16ChaitraSom Pradosh Vrata 19 days remaning
-
17ChaitraMahavir Jayanti 20 days remaning
-
18ChaitraPoornima Vrata/April Fool's Day 21 days remaning
-
19Chaitra
-
20ChaitraSEE 2082-Compulsory Nepali 23 days remaning
-
22ChaitraSEE 2082-Compulsory Maths/Swami Shashidhar Janma Jayanti 25 days remaning
-
23ChaitraSEE 2082-Compulsory Science and Technology 26 days remaning
-
24ChaitraWorld Health Day/SEE 2082-Compulsory Social Studies 27 days remaning
-
25ChaitraSEE 2082-Optional First 28 days remaning
-
26ChaitraSEE 2082-Optional Second 29 days remaning
-
29Chaitra
-
30ChaitraBaruthini Ekadashi Brata 33 days remaning
-
1BaishakhMesh Sankranti/Nepali New Year 34 days remaning
-
2BaishakhWorld Art Day/Pradosh Vrata 35 days remaning
-
4BaishakhMatatirtha Aunshi/Mother's Day 37 days remaning
-
5Baishakh
-
6BaishakhParshuram Jayanti 39 days remaning
-
7BaishakhAkshaya Tritiya Barta/Shiv Parvati Vivaha Mahotsav/National Yak Day 40 days remaning
-
8Baishakh
-
9BaishakhRamanujacharya Jayanti/World Earth Day 42 days remaning
-
10BaishakhGanga Saptami Vrata/World Book and Copyright Day 43 days remaning
-
11BaishakhLoktantra Diwas/Gorakhkali Puja/World Immunization Week 44 days remaning
-
12BaishakhSita jayanti Vrata/World Malaria Day 45 days remaning
-
13BaishakhWorld Intellectual Property Day 46 days remaning
-
14BaishakhMohini Ekadashi Vrata 47 days remaning
-
15BaishakhWorld Day for Safety and Health at Work 48 days remaning
Jyotish
-
Jyotish Vaman Sapkotaशिक्षा - व्याकरणाचार्य, पौरोही...
-
Jyotish Smarika Acharyaबाल्मीकि बिद्यापिठ बाट ज्योत�...
-
Jyotish Mukunda Sharmaस्वाध्याय, सत्सङ्ग र सदाचारजस�...
-
Jyotish Purushottam Ghimireनेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय, �...
-
Jyotish Mohan Ghimireसम्पुर्णानन्द संस्कृत विश्वव...
-
Jyotish Narayan Prasad Gautamगुरुकुल शिक्षा प्रणालीबाट ज्�...
-
Jyotish Krishna Prasad Bhandariउपप्राध्यापक (Asst. professor of Sanskrit) नेपा�...
-
Jyotish Pandit Mukunda Nepalज्योतिष पण्डित मुकुन्द नेपाल�...
-
Jyotish Khageshwor Subediगुरुकुल पद्दति बाट ज्योतिषीय �...
-
Jyotish Dharmendra Krishna Paudelशास्त्री धर्मेन्द्र कृष्ण पौ�...
-
Jyotish Amrit Paudelवाराणसीकै सम्पूर्णानन्द संस्...
-
Jyotish Damodar Poudelनेपाल संस्कृत विश्व बिद्यालय�...
-
Jyotish Narayan Prasad Bhandariज्योतिषका उप-प्राध्यापक (lecturer of A...
-
Jyotish Dipendra Khatiwadaसम्पुर्णानन्द संस्कृत बिश्वब...
-
Jyotish Kuresh Pandey११ वर्षको अनुभवसहित विभिन्न ध�...
-
Jyotish Hamro patroनेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालय �...
-
Jyotish Deepak Prasad Kafleसम्पूर्णानन्द संस्कृत विश्वव...
-
Jyotish Damodar Kaushikज्योतिष र व्याकरण विषयमा आचार�...
-
Jyotish Ghanashyam Pokharelनेपाल संस्कृत विश्वविद्यालयब...
Liked by:
Mesh
Brish
Mithun
Karkat
Singha
Kanya
Tula
Brischik
Dhanu
Makar
Kumbha
Meen