Shattila Ekadashi Today: 3 Auspicious Yogas, Vishnu Puja, and Sesame Remedies
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News18•14-01-2026, 10:37
Shattila Ekadashi Today: 3 Auspicious Yogas, Vishnu Puja, and Sesame Remedies
- •Shattila Ekadashi falls today, January 14, with three highly auspicious yogas: Amrit Siddhi Yoga, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, and Vriddhi Yoga.
- •Devotees observe Shattila Ekadashi by using sesame seeds in six ways: applying paste, bathing in sesame water, consuming, offering to the sun, donating, and offering to Lord Vishnu.
- •The fast is believed to destroy sins and lead to salvation, with the Shattila Ekadashi Vrat Katha emphasizing the importance of food donation.
- •Lord Vishnu narrated the Shattila Ekadashi story to Narada, highlighting a widowed Brahmin woman's journey to Vaikuntha and the lesson of charity.
- •Auspicious timings for Vishnu Puja are from 07:15 AM to 09:53 AM, and Parana (breaking the fast) is on January 15, between 07:15 AM and 09:21 AM.
Why It Matters: Shattila Ekadashi, marked by auspicious yogas, emphasizes devotion, sesame rituals, and the critical importance of food donation.
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