Nirjala ekadashi 2025: The Ekadashi of Hinduism Jyeshtha Shukla Paksha is called Nirjala Ekadashi. This fast is considered to be the most difficult among all the Ekadashis because consumption of water is prohibited in it. According to mythological beliefs, Bhimsen had only kept this Ekadashi fast among the Pandavas, that is why it is also called Bhimseni Ekadashi. It is believed that by staying waterless on this day, fasting attains a virtue equal to all the Ekadashis of the year. This fast paves the way for the attainment of religion, meaning, work and salvation- the attainment of all four efforts. On this day, keeping reverence and methodical fast not only brings good health, but also fulfills the wish of a happy and prosperous life.
Nirjala Ekadashi 2025 auspicious time
According to the Hindu calendar, the Ekadashi date will begin today at 2:15 am in the midnight and the date will conclude at 4.47 am on June 7. According to Udayatithi, Nirjala Ekadashi will be celebrated on 6 June itself.
Nirjala Ekadashi 2025 fast passing time
Ekadashi fast should be passed on Dwadashi date. In such a situation, the Nirjala Ekadashi fast will be passed on 7 June. The auspicious time to pass the fast is from 01:44 pm to 04:11 pm.
Fasting method of Nirjala Ekadashi
On this day, after bathing in the morning, wearing yellow clothes and worshiping Lord Vishnu. Offer yellow flowers, panchamrit and Tulsi Dal. Chant the mantras of Shri Hari and Maa Lakshmi. Donate water, food, clothes, shoes or umbrella to a poor person. If needed, aquatic or fruit can be taken on this day.
What to do on Nirjala Ekadashi?
On this day only keep fast by taking water and fruits. Worship your guru or Lord Vishnu in the morning. Jagran at night. On this day, chant mantra and meditation as much as possible. Donating water vessel will be a special auspicious.
Precautions on Nirjala Ekadashi
Do not consume food on this day, if there is a health problem, then take a sattvic diet. Do not open the fast without donating the next day. Avoid anger, condemnation and laziness, do not consume rice at all. Salt should not be consumed in Ekadashi. Do not give water in basil
Money related measures on Nirjala Ekadashi
Buy a white colored conch on the day of Nirjala Ekadashi. Fill the Ganges water in it and put it at the feet of Shri Hari. After this, make a sound three times with that conch. Wash the conch and keep it in place of worship. Money will continue to come in the house and there will be savings.