Saphala Ekadashi is the very first Ekadashi coming in the month of January in the Year. If observed religiously, Saphala Ekadashi washes all the sins of the person and connects them to the supreme creator. This Ekadashi is also referred by the name of ‘Nirjala Vrat Ekadashi. The word ‘Nirjala’ implies ‘without water’ and therefore the fasting of this Ekadashi is observed without drinking water and eating and food.
According to the information, Saphala Ekadashi is falling on 15 December 2025. This means that devotees will observe fast on this day. Time of end of Dwadashi on Parana Tithi - 11:57 pm
Ekadashi Tithi starts - 06:49 pm on December 14, 2025
Ekadashi Tithi ends - 09:19 pm on December 15, 2025
There is no Saphala Ekadashi in the year 2025.
As the name suggests, the Saphala Ekadashi 2025 fast should be observed without drinking even a drop of water. Hence this Saphala Ekadashi Vrat is most strict and sacred. Also as this fest falls during the winter season, abstaining from food completely is not an easy task. The Saphala Ekadashi fast lasts for 24 hours, starting from sunrise of the Ekadashi tithi to the sunrise of the Dwadashi tithi. The person with some form of ailments or those under medication should not keep the Saphala Ekadashi fasting. For such devotees, partial fasting is approved, as devotion to the lord is more essential than the strict fasting rules.
On the Saphala Ekadashi 2025 day, Lord Vishnu is worshipped with full dedication. Devotees offer Tulsi leaves, flower, fruits and mouth-watering sweets to their lord. The idol of Lord Vishnu is beautifully adorned and worshipped in the evening with dhoop and incense sticks. The observer of the Saphala Ekadashi Vrat should stay awake all night and therefore they visit Lord Vishnu temples to participate in the bhajans and kirtans, organized for this occasion
Reading ‘Om Namah Bhagavate Vasudevaya’ and other Vedic mantras dedicated to Lord Vishnu is considered auspicious on this day. On Saphala Ekadashi it is a good act to donate clothes, food, water, and other essentials to the poor and needy.
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