Vrat Vidhi is different in Krishna Ekadashi and Shukla Ekadashi

VRAT can only be done on the date provided above

PUJA - Vishnu Puja or any Puja of Personal choice can be performed anytime within the tithi.

This is also a good day for

Vishnu Puja

Brahmin Dhan

Satya Narayan Puja

Dhyan yog

Meditation

Please note that Ekadashi vrat cannot start on the Dasmi Tithi. Time Provided above is clear of Dasmi tithi for vrat.

VRAT VIDHI

1.This is a 24hr Vrat. Strict fast on Ekadashi day (this starts only at sunrise for this ekadashi ) until next day only after sunrise (recommended)

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2. Sunrise to Sunset (only eat something sweet after sunrise, cooked or uncooked) Drink water or Milk only 1 time during the day)

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3. Apatti Kaal (in abnormal circumstance) Sickness, Old age, Natural disaster etc. You can eat & drink (together) - 2 times during the day - sweet food or fruits only.

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HOW TO DO VRAT

1. observe fasting without water

2. or with only water (drink only 1 time)

3. or with only fruits only, (eat only1 time)

4. or with only Milk (drink only1 time)

5. Dhyan yog, not too much talking

6. Mantra Jaap / Listening to dharmic music

7. Vishnu Mantra dhyan / Puja

8. Next morning finish the vrat after a Puja