Ekadashi March 2026: Importance of Chaitra month
Religion Desk, New Delhi. Chaitra month has special significance in Sanatan Dharma. This month is completely dedicated to Goddess Durga, the goddess of the world. Chaitra Navratri is celebrated in this month. The Hindu New Year begins from the month of Chaitra. Apart from this, the incarnation day of Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram is also celebrated.
Papamochani and Kamada Ekadashi are celebrated in the month of Chaitra only. On this auspicious occasion, Lakshmi Narayan ji is worshiped with devotion. Also, Ekadashi fast is observed. By observing this fast, every wish of the seeker is fulfilled. Come, let us know the exact date, auspicious time and yoga of Ekadashi falling in the month of Chaitra-
When is Papmochani Ekadashi celebrated (Papmochani Ekadashi 2026)
Every year Papamochani Ekadashi is celebrated on the next day of Dashami Tithi of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month. After this Chaitra Shivratri is celebrated. Lakshmi Narayan ji is worshiped on the auspicious occasion of Papmochani Ekadashi. Also, Ekadashi fast is observed. By observing this fast, every wish of the seeker is fulfilled. Also the sins committed knowingly or unknowingly are destroyed.
Papamochani Ekadashi Shubh Muhurt (Papmochani Ekadashi 2026 shubh muhurat)
According to the Vedic calendar, the Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha of Chaitra month will start on March 14 at 08:10 am. At the same time, Ekadashi Tithi will end on March 15 at 09:16 am. Thus Papamochani Ekadashi will be celebrated on 15th March. Whereas, Parana will be held on 16th March.
When is Kamada Ekadashi celebrated (Kamada Ekadashi 2026 Vrat)
Kamada Ekadashi is celebrated every year on the next day of the Dashami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. The glory of this fast is described in the scriptures. By observing Kamada Ekadashi fast, every wish of the seeker is fulfilled. Along with this, the happiness and good fortune of the seeker increases.
Kamada Ekadashi Shubh Muhurat (Kamada Ekadashi 2026 Shubh Muhurat)
According to the Vedic calendar, the Ekadashi tithi of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month will start on March 28 at 08:45 am. At the same time, Ekadashi Tithi will end on March 29 at 07:46 am. Thus Kamada Ekadashi will be celebrated on 29th March. At the same time, Parana (Lord Vishnu Puja Vidhi) of Kamada Ekadashi will be performed on 30th March.
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