when is kamda ekadashi

When is kamika ekadashi 2022, what to do on this day, how to worship, Story of kamika ekadashi.

The eleventh day of Shravan month krishn paksh is known as Kamika Ekadashi and it holds a lot of importance.

In 2022 Kamika Ekadashi is on Sunday 24th July. The ekadashi tithi will start at 11:28 AM on 23rd of july and remain till 1:46 PM on 25th of july 2022.

when is kamda ekadashi

कामिका एकादशी कब है २०२२ में जानिए ख़ास बाते हिंदी में 

Let us know what are the benefits of fasting on kamika ekadashi:

• On this day, those who worship Lord Vishnu and observe fast, they get more virtuous results than bathing in the river Ganga.
• Those who cannot donate cow, if they observe this fast, then they get the fruit of cow donation.
• The ancestors are also pleased by worshiping Lord Vishnu on Kamika Ekadashi.
• Even the snake gods are pleased by fasting on this day.
• Many doshas present in the horoscope can be pacified only by fasting and worshiping on Kamika Ekadashi.
• This day is also very important for those who want to move on the spiritual path.
• Those who worship Lord Vishnu on Kamika Ekadashi with Tulsidal get the fruits of donating gold and silver.
• If one really wants to collect virtues then there is no better day than Kamika Ekadashi.

Listen Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaay

Let's know the story of kamika ekadashi:

There lived a brave Kshatriya in a village. One day due to some reason he got into a scuffle with the Brahmin and the Brahmin died. That Kshatriya wanted to do the action of a Brahmin who died by his own hands. But the pundits forbade him to participate in the action. The Brahmins told that you are guilty of killing Brahma. First get rid of this sin by atonement, then we will have food at your house.

On this the Kshatriya asked what is the way to get rid of this sin. Then the Brahmins told that by fasting and worshiping Lord vishnu on the Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Shravan with devotion and satisfying Brahmins with cloths, dakshina and feeding, you will getrid of sin.

Khstriya did the fast as per instructions given by Brahmins and Lord vishnu appeared to the Kshatriya on the night of fasting and said that you have got freedom from the sin of killing Brahmin.

By observing this fast, all the sins get destroyed and person is able to enjoy in this world happily. 

Worshiper is able to get place in vishnulok by doing this fast. By hearing and reciting the greatness of this Kamika Ekadashi, humans reach heaven.

The fast of Kamika Ekadashi falls in the month of Shravan and Chaturmas, due to which its importance increases even more.

How to do Kamika Ekadashi fast and worship:

1. Get up early in the morning and get rid of daily activities.
2. Go to your place of worship and take a pledge to fast and worship Kamika Ekadashi in front of Lord Vishnu.
3. Worship Lord Vishnu, offer incense, lamp, Navaidya, also worship with Tulsi Dal and also do Abhishek with Panchamrit.
4. Pray to God to destroy all your sins and grant you grace.
5. Keep fast for the whole day and night. Those who cannot keep fast for the whole day and night, they can eat fruits.
6. On the next day i.e. on 12th day, one should eat food only after offering food and donation to brahmins as per capacity.
7. On this day we can chant Vishnu Sahasranama or we can chant Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya.
8. We should also worship Tulsi on Kamika Ekadashi.

The devotees who worship Vishnu ji on kamika ekadashi, keep a fast, they are free from all sins, their ancestors also get benefit and by the grace of Lord Vishnu they reach the world of Vishnu after leaving the body.

When is kamika ekadashi 2022, what to do on this day, how to worship, Story of kamika ekadashi.