Mohini Ekadashi 2026: Know rituals, timing, significance of this holy occasion
When will we observe Mohini Ekadashi 2026?
This year, Mohini Ekadashi is being observed on Monday, April 27.
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What is significance of Mohini Ekadashi?
The Mohini Ekadashi fast helps individuals overcome illusion (Maya) and accumulated sins. It is said to be equivalent to donating a thousand cows in charity
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What are the timings of Mohini Ekadashi 2026?
The tithi timing of Mohini Ekadashi 2026 began at 06:06 PM on April 26 and will end at 06:15 PM on April 27. The Parana Time (Breaking the Fast) is on April 28, 2026, from 05:43 AM to 08:21 AM.
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How to worship Lord Vishnu during Mohini Ekadashi?
Lord Vishnu is worshiped with fruits, flowers, and Tulsi leaves during Mohini Ekadashi.
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How to observe Mohini Ekadashi fast?
Devotees wake up early, bathe, and pledge to fast. Many avoid eating grains and vegetables, adopting a strict fast (nirjala) or a sattvic diet of fruits.
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What is significance of Mohini Ekadashi Vrat Katha?
The Mohini Ekadashi Vrat Katha (story) is read to understand the importance of the day, which tells the tale of how Sage Kaundilya advised the prodigal son of a merchant to observe this fast to cleanse his sins.
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How is Mohini Ekadashi charity observed?
Donating food, yellow clothes, or fruits on this day is considered highly auspicious.
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