Papankusha Ekadashi — महत्त्व
Papankusha Ekadashi falls in Ashwin Krishna Paksha. The name means "destroyer of sins". Fasting and Vishnu worship are observed to wash away sins and attain merit.
Papankusha Ekadashi — महत्त्व
According to the Padma Purana, the vrat was observed by a hunter who was eventually liberated. The Ekadashi is said to destroy sins like the ankush (goad) controls the elephant. Yama himself is said to honour those who observe it.
Papankusha Ekadashi — पूजा विधि
- Observe Ekadashi fast; bathe at sunrise.
- Offer tulsi, flowers, and fruits to Lord Vishnu.
- Chant Vishnu mantras; donate to the needy if possible.
- Break the fast on Dwadashi after puja.
Papankusha Ekadashi — मंत्र और प्रार्थना
ॐ नमो भगवते वासुदेवाय
oṃ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya
Salutations to Vasudeva
Papankusha Ekadashi — पारंपरिक व्यंजन
- ●Fruits
- ●Milk
- ●No grains
Papankusha Ekadashi — अन्य नाम
Pan-India
Sin-destroying vrat
South India
Same observance
Papankusha Ekadashi — क्या करें / क्या न करें
क्या करें
- ✓Fast with devotion
- ✓Worship Vishnu
- ✓Chant and donate
- ✓Break on Dwadashi
क्या न करें
- ✗Do not eat grains
- ✗Avoid sinful acts
- ✗Do not break before Dwadashi
Papankusha Ekadashi — FAQ
- Papankusha Ekadashi क्या है?
- Papankusha Ekadashi falls in Ashwin Krishna Paksha.
- Papankusha Ekadashi 2026 में कब है?
- 2026 में Papankusha Ekadashi गुरुवार, 22 अक्टूबर 2026 को पड़ता है।
- Papankusha Ekadashi की पूजा विधि क्या है?
- Observe Ekadashi fast; bathe at sunrise.; Offer tulsi, flowers, and fruits to Lord Vishnu.; Chant Vishnu mantras; donate to the needy if possible.; Break the fast on Dwadashi after puja.
- Papankusha Ekadashi पर क्या खाना चाहिए?
- Fruits, Milk, No grains
- Papankusha Ekadashi पर क्या करना चाहिए?
- Fast with devotion; Worship Vishnu; Chant and donate
- Papankusha Ekadashi पर क्या नहीं करना चाहिए?
- Do not eat grains; Avoid sinful acts; Do not break before Dwadashi
- Papankusha Ekadashi पर किस देवता की पूजा होती है?
- Papankusha Ekadashi Vishnu को समर्पित है।
Upcoming Papankusha Ekadashi Dates in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
Papankusha Ekadashi is a sacred Hindu festival observed on the tithi shown. Dates are calculated from the Panchang for your region.
Times shown for New Delhi, India (IST)
| Date | Day | Moonrise Time | Special Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 अक्टू॰ 2026 | गुरुवार | 03:21 pm | Papankusha |
| 11 अक्टू॰ 2027 | सोमवार | 03:31 pm | Papankusha |