Tag Archives: Hindu fasting dates September 2026

Parivartini Ekadashi, also celebrated as Padma Ekadashi, Parsva Ekadashi, or Vamana Ekadashi, is one of the most spiritually significant observances during the sacred four-month period of Chaturmas. According to Vedic mythology, Lord Vishnu enters a state of deep meditative sleep (Yoga Nidra) on Devshayani Ekadashi atop the cosmic serpent Sheshanaga …

Guru Pradosh Vrat, a revered bi-monthly fasting observance dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, will be observed on Thursday, September 24, 2026, during the Shukla Paksha of the Bhadrapada month. When the Trayodashi tithi coincides with a Thursday (Guruwar), it is known as Guru Pradosh or Brihaspati Pradosh. According …