Date: January 14, 2026
Day: Wednesday
Paksha: Krishna Paksha
Month: Pushya (Magha)
Shattila Ekadashi is a sacred Ekadashi dedicated to Lord Vishnu, observed during the Krishna Paksha of the Pushya (Magha) month. This Ekadashi holds special spiritual importance as it emphasizes purification, charity, and devotion through the use of sesame seeds (Til).
On this auspicious day, devotees observe fasting, offer prayers to Lord Vishnu, and engage in spiritual practices to cleanse past sins and negative karma. The use of sesame seeds in various rituals is believed to bring prosperity, protection, and divine blessings.
Spiritual Significance:
- Helps remove sins and negative karmic effects
- Promotes spiritual purification and inner peace
- Brings prosperity, good health, and divine grace
- Strengthens devotion and self-discipline
Observing Shattila Ekadashi with faith and devotion is believed to lead devotees toward spiritual growth and the blessings of Lord Vishnu.
