Published 22:45 IST, July 15th 2020

Kamika Ekadashi Day History, Meaning, Significance, And Celebration

Kamika Ekadashi Day History, Meaning, Significance, etc. Know everything about this auspicious day. In 2020, the Kamika Ekadashi observed will be on July 16.

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Ar important da as per Hindu calendar in month of July apart from Karka Sankranti, Jayaparvati Vrat, and Kokila Vrat is that of Kamika Ekadashi. occasion of Happy Kamika Ekadashi day 2020 will be observed on Thursday, July 16 this year. Waterless Fasts are observed by devotees for  Kamika Ekadashi day celebration. This religiously important day is celebrated on day of Ekadashi during Shravan (Monsoon) month in Krishna Paksha. To kw more about  Kamika Ekadashi day celebration, history, meaning, and significance, keep reading furr. 

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Kamika Ekadashi Day Meaning And Significance

On Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha during month of Shravan, Kamika Ekadashi is observed. As per Hindu Mythology, on occasion of Kamika Ekadashi, devotees worship Lord Vishnu with complete dedication. Kamika Ekadashi is also kwn as Pavitra Ekadashi. Kamika Ekadashi is considered highly auspicious as it prevents all sorts of sins, sufferings, and obstacles in one's life. Individuals observe this fast for attainment of eternal happiness and prosperity. It is also said that all bad deeds of previous life also get eliminated by observing Kamika Ekadashi fast. It also plays an important role in making one's far happy and content with way his child's life is going. 

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Kamika Ekadashi Day History

According to  Kamika Ekadashi Day History, Yudhisthir was told by Lord Krishna during Mahabharata, that keeping Kamika Ekadashi fast can turn to be extremely fruitful for him and his family. Thus, in order to free oneself from all kinds of sins, and mistakes one has done in your life, observation of  Kamika Ekadashi fast is necessary. In fact, observing Kamika Ekadashi can give similar results equivalent to Ashwamedha Yagya. Hence, one can reap benefits similar to such a tough pujan and fast like that of Ashwamedha Yagya by observing eight hours nirjala fast. 

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Kamika Ekadashi Day Celebration 2020

Coming to Kamika Ekadashi day celebration, devotees observe a nirjala fast and worship Lord Vishnu. y start by taking a holy bath n chanting Lord Vishnu's mantras. n during Kamika Ekadashi puja, devotees offer fruits, panchamrut, sesame, pushpa, and milk to Lord Vishnu idol. Devotees sing Vishnu hymns, donate food, clos, and also invite Brahmins for a sattvic bhojan, and feed m. On July 16, 2020, one can eng in all se activities and wish ir family a Happy Kamika Ekadashi day 2020.

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22:45 IST, July 15th 2020