Mohini Ekadashi 2026: The Enchanting Form to Destroy Sins
Mohini Ekadashi falls on the 11th day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing moon) in the month of Vaishakha (April-May). This sacred day commemorates the time when Lord Vishnu took the form of Mohini, the enchantress, to resolve the conflict between Devas and Asuras regarding the distribution of Amrit (Divine Nectar).
🌺 The Divine Enchantress
The Puranas state that observing Mohini Ekadashi removes sins equal to the weight of Mount Meru. It is believed to liberate the soul from the trap of illusion (Maya) and grant eternal peace.
Mohini Ekadashi 2026 Date
Join the celebration of divine balance and protection.
| Event | Date | Day | Parana Time (Next Day) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohini Ekadashi 2026 | Apr 28, 2026 | Tuesday | 05:41 AM to 08:18 AM (Apr 29) |
Significance of Mohini Ekadashi
- Removal of Poverty: It is believed to eradicate poverty and bring financial stability.
- Destruction of Sins: Sins accumulated over many lifetimes are washed away.
- Freedom from Illusion: Helps the devotee overcome the illusions of the material world (Maya).
- Lord Ram's Observance: Even Lord Ram observed this fast to free himself from the sin of killing Ravana (a Brahmin).
Vidhi: How to Observe
- Sankalp: Take a vow to fast with a pure heart.
- Worship: Worship Lord Vishnu or Lord Ram. Offer fruits, flowers, and Tulsi.
- Avoid Grains: Stick to a diet of fruits, milk, and nuts. Strictly avoid rice and grains.
- Charity: Donating food, clothes, or money to the needy is considered highly auspicious on this day.
- Story Reading: Read the Vrat Katha of Mohini Ekadashi.
Conclusion
Mohini Ekadashi is a reminder that divine intervention is always available to those who seek it with a pure heart. By fasting on April 28, 2026, you invite prosperity, peace, and spiritual clarity into your life.