News India Live, Digital Desk: The first Ekadashi of the Hindu New Year i.e. ‘Kamada Ekadashi’ is bringing a special coincidence this time. According to religious beliefs, by observing fast on this day and worshiping Lord Vishnu as per the rituals, one gets freedom from the sins committed unknowingly and all the material and spiritual desires of the seeker are fulfilled. In the year 2026, this Ekadashi will be celebrated in the Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. By doing special service to Mother Tulsi on this day, Goddess Lakshmi resides permanently in the house and financial difficulties end forever.
Kamada Ekadashi 2026: date, time and auspicious time of Paran
According to the calculations of the Vedic calendar, this year Udayatithi has special significance regarding Ekadashi Tithi:
Ekadashi Tithi Start: From 08:45 am on 28th March 2026.
Ekadashi date ends: As of 07:46 am on March 29, 2026.
Fast date: According to the birth date, 29 March 2026, Sunday Kamada Ekadashi fast will be observed.
Time of Parana (Muhurat to break the fast): morning on 30th march 2026 06:14 pm to 07:09 pm among. Parana should always be done before the end of Dwadashi Tithi.
These 5 remedies of Tulsi will change your luck
It is mandatory to offer Tulsi to Lord Vishnu on Kamada Ekadashi, but these special remedies related to Tulsi are considered a ‘panacea’ to remove poverty:
Tilak of Ashtagandha: This morning, after bathing, apply Ashtagandha or yellow sandalwood tilak on the Tulsi plant. Apply the same tilak on your forehead and Lord Vishnu. This increases marital happiness.
Milk mixed water: Fill a copper pot with water and add some raw milk and Ganga water to it. Offer this water to the basil root and revolve around it 3 times. This remedy pacifies the defects of the horoscope.
Ghee lamp during Pradosh period: Light a lamp of pure cow ghee near Tulsi in the evening. While lighting the lamp, chant the mantra ‘Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevay’. It takes out negative energy from the house.
Text of Tulsi Chalisa: For financial success and growth in business, sit in front of Tulsi today and recite Tulsi Chalisa.
Tying the yellow thread: To fulfill any special wish of yours, gently tie a yellow thread (Mauli) in the Tulsi pot or on the Tulsi stem. Open it when the work is completed.
Do not do this work even by mistake: Strict rules of Ekadashi
Some precautions are very important during Ekadashi fast. on this day Do not pluck basil leaves at allPluck leaves and keep them a day before the puja. Do not prepare or consume rice at home. On this day one should completely avoid anger, lies and vengeful food (garlic-onion). It is believed that the results of Kamada Ekadashi are achieved only when both the mind and body are pure.
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