Jaya Ekadashi 2024: Know the Date get blessings and your wishes will be fulfilled.

As Jaya Ekadashi approaches in 2024, devotees anticipate the auspicious date to seek divine blessings and witness the fulfillment of their heartfelt wishes. This revered Ekadashi falling in the month of Magh holds profound significance as devotees invoke the blessings of Shri Hari, embracing spiritual elevation and prosperity.

Journey of Devotion: Understanding the Essence of Jaya Ekadashi

The worship of all Ekadashis throughout the year is revered, and Jaya Ekadashi stands as a pinnacle of devotion to Lord Shri Hari Vishnu. This sacred fast, believed to be among the most auspicious, is a gateway to divine fulfilment, wherein devotees experience the benevolent grace of the Lord, transcending worldly desires and attaining spiritual enlightenment.

Delving into the Essence: Importance of Jaya Ekadashi

Jaya Ekadashi, occurring during the Shukla Paksha of Magh month, is renowned for its transformative effects, believed to pave the path to salvation. Each Ekadashi holds distinct characteristics and offers unique spiritual rewards, with devotees observing rigorous fasts and adhering to sacred rituals from the evening of Dashami till Dwadashi.

Fulfillment of Wishes: The Sacred Time of Jaya Ekadashi

According to the scriptures, Jaya Ekadashi is synonymous with victory and triumph. Devotees observing this fast are believed to invite happiness and prosperity into their lives, with the ritual use of basil leaves in worship symbolizing divine favor and fulfillment of desires. By offering heartfelt prayers to Shri Vishnu, devotees experience unparalleled blessings and auspicious outcomes.

Jaya Ekadashi Mantra

Om Shri Vaishnava Cha Vidmahe Vasudevaya Dhimahi। Tanno Vishnuh Prachodayat॥ 

Benevolent Blessings: Benefits of Jaya Ekadashi Puja

The observance of the Ekadashi fast holds profound significance, granting devotees freedom from sins and ensuring happiness and prosperity through adherence to sacred rituals. Worship of Lord Vishnu during Ekadashi bestows inexhaustible virtue and divine blessings, dissipating life's challenges and ushering in a sense of tranquillity and spiritual fulfillment. Reciting sacred hymns dedicated to Lord Vishnu on Jaya Ekadashi further enhances divine favor and blessings, guiding devotees on the path of righteousness and spiritual enlightenment.

Shri Vishnu Stotra

vishvam vishnurvashat’kaaro bhootabhavyabhavatprabhuh’ |
bhootakri’dbhootabhri’dbhaavo bhootaatmaa bhootabhaavanah’ || 1 ||

pootaatmaa paramaatmaa cha muktaanaam paramaa gatih’ |
avyayah’ purushah’ saakshee kshetrajnyo’kshara eva cha || 2 ||

yogo yogavidaam netaa pradhaanapurusheshvarah’ |
naarasimhavapuh’ shreemaan keshavah’ purushottamah’ || 3 ||

sarvah’ sharvah’ shivah’ sthaanurbhootaadirnidhiravyayah’ |
sambhavo bhaavano bhartaa prabhavah’ prabhureeshvarah’ || 4 ||

svayambhooh’ shambhuraadityah’ pushkaraaksho mahaasvanah’ |
anaadinidhano dhaataa vidhaataa dhaaturuttamah’ || 5 ||

aprameyo hri’sheekeshah’ padmanaabho’maraprabhuh’ |
vishvakarmaa manustvasht’aa sthavisht’hah’ sthaviro dhruvah’ || 6 ||

agraahyah’ shaashvatah’ kri’shno lohitaakshah’ pratardanah’ |
prabhootastrikakubdhaama pavitram mangalam param || 7 ||

eeshaanah’ praanadah’ praano jyesht’hah’ shresht’hah’ prajaapatih’ |
hiranyagarbho bhoogarbho maadhavo madhusoodanah’ || 8 ||

eeshvaro vikramee dhanvee medhaavee vikramah’ kramah’ |
anuttamo duraadharshah’ kri’tajnyah’ kri’tiraatmavaan || 9 ||

sureshah’ sharanam sharma vishvaretaah’ prajaabhavah’ |
ahah’ samvatsaro vyaalah’ pratyayah’ sarvadarshanah’ || 10 ||

ajah’ sarveshvarah’ siddhah’ siddhih’ sarvaadirachyutah’ |
vri’shaakapirameyaatmaa sarvayogavinih’sri’tah’ || 11 ||

vasurvasumanaah’ satyah’ samaatmaa’sammitah’ samah’ |
amoghah’ pund’areekaaksho vri’shakarmaa vri’shaakri’tih’ || 12 ||

rudro bahushiraa babhrurvishvayonih’ shuchishravaah’ |
amri’tah’ shaashvatasthaanurvaraaroho mahaatapaah’ || 13 ||

sarvagah’ sarvavidbhaanurvishvakseno janaardanah’ |
vedo vedavidavyango vedaango vedavit kavih’ || 14 ||

lokaadhyakshah’ suraadhyaksho dharmaadhyakshah’ kri’taakri’tah’ |
chaturaatmaa chaturvyoohashchaturdamsht’rashchaturbhujah’ || 15 ||

bhraajishnurbhojanam bhoktaa sahishnurjagadaadijah’ |
anagho vijayo jetaa vishvayonih’ punarvasuh’ || 16 ||

upendro vaamanah’ praamshuramoghah’ shuchiroorjitah’ |
ateendrah’ sangrahah’ sargo dhri’taatmaa niyamo yamah’ || 17 ||

vedyo vaidyah’ sadaayogee veerahaa maadhavo madhuh’ |
ateendriyo mahaamaayo mahotsaaho mahaabalah’ || 18 ||

mahaabuddhirmahaaveeryo mahaashaktirmahaadyutih’ |
anirdeshyavapuh’ shreemaanameyaatmaa mahaadridhri’k || 19 ||

maheshvaaso maheebhartaa shreenivaasah’ sataam gatih’ |
aniruddhah’ suraanando govindo govidaam patih’ || 20 ||

mareechirdamano hamsah’ suparno bhujagottamah’ |
hiranyanaabhah’ sutapaah’ padmanaabhah’ prajaapatih’ || 21 ||

amri’tyuh’ sarvadri’k simhah’ sandhaataa sandhimaan sthirah’ |
ajo durmarshanah’ shaastaa vishrutaatmaa suraarihaa || 22 ||

gururgurutamo dhaama satyah’ satyaparaakramah’ |
nimisho’nimishah’ sragvee vaachaspatirudaaradheeh’ || 23 ||

agraneergraamaneeh’ shreemaan nyaayo netaa sameeranah’ |
sahasramoordhaa vishvaatmaa sahasraakshah’ sahasrapaat || 24 ||

aavartano nivri’ttaatmaa samvri’tah’ sampramardanah’ |
ahah’ samvartako vahniranilo dharaneedharah’ || 25 ||

suprasaadah’ prasannaatmaa vishvadhri’gvishvabhugvibhuh’ |
satkartaa satkri’tah’ saadhurjahnurnaaraayano narah’ || 26 ||

asankhyeyo’prameyaatmaa vishisht’ah’ shisht’akri’chchhuchih’ |
siddhaarthah’ siddhasankalpah’ siddhidah’ siddhisaadhanah’ || 27 ||

vri’shaahee vri’shabho vishnurvri’shaparvaa vri’shodarah’ |
vardhano vardhamaanashcha viviktah’ shrutisaagarah’ || 28 ||

subhujo durdharo vaagmee mahendro vasudo vasuh’ |
naikaroopo bri’hadroopah’ shipivisht’ah’ prakaashanah’ || 29 ||

ojastejodyutidharah’ prakaashaatmaa prataapanah’ |
ri’ddhah’ spasht’aaksharo mantrashchandraamshurbhaaskaradyutih’ || 30 ||

amri’taamshoodbhavo bhaanuh’ shashabinduh’ sureshvarah’ |
aushadham jagatah’ setuh’ satyadharmaparaakramah’ || 31 ||

bhootabhavyabhavannaathah’ pavanah’ paavano’nalah’ |
kaamahaa kaamakri’tkaantah’ kaamah’ kaamapradah’ prabhuh’ || 32 ||

yugaadikri’dyugaavarto naikamaayo mahaashanah’ |
adri’shyo vyaktaroopashcha sahasrajidanantajit || 33 ||

isht’o’vishisht’ah’ shisht’esht’ah’ shikhand’ee nahusho vri’shah’ |
krodhahaa krodhakri’tkartaa vishvabaahurmaheedharah’ || 34 ||

achyutah’ prathitah’ praanah’ praanado vaasavaanujah’ |
apaamnidhiradhisht’haanamapramattah’ pratisht’hitah’ || 35 ||

skandah’ skandadharo dhuryo varado vaayuvaahanah’ |
vaasudevo bri’hadbhaanuraadidevah’ purandarah’ || 36 ||

ashokastaaranastaarah’ shoorah’ shaurirjaneshvarah’ |
anukoolah’ shataavartah’ padmee padmanibhekshanah’ || 37 ||

padmanaabho’ravindaakshah’ padmagarbhah’ shareerabhri’t |
maharddhirri’ddho vri’ddhaatmaa mahaaksho garud’adhvajah’ || 38 ||

atulah’ sharabho bheemah’ samayajnyo havirharih’ |
sarvalakshanalakshanyo lakshmeevaan samitinjayah’ || 39 ||

viksharo rohito maargo heturdaamodarah’ sahah’ |
maheedharo mahaabhaago vegavaanamitaashanah’ || 40 ||

udbhavah’ kshobhano devah’ shreegarbhah’ parameshvarah’ |
karanam kaaranam kartaa vikartaa gahano guhah’ || 41 ||

vyavasaayo vyavasthaanah’ samsthaanah’ sthaanado dhruvah’ |
pararddhih’ paramaspasht’astusht’ah’ pusht’ah’ shubhekshanah’ || 42 ||

raamo viraamo virajo maargo neyo nayo’nayah’ | or viraamo virato
veerah’ shaktimataam shresht’ho dharmo dharmaviduttamah’ || 43 ||

vaikunt’hah’ purushah’ praanah’ praanadah’ pranavah’ pri’thuh’ |
hiranyagarbhah’ shatrughno vyaapto vaayuradhokshajah’ || 44 ||

ri’tuh’ sudarshanah’ kaalah’ paramesht’hee parigrahah’ |
ugrah’ samvatsaro daksho vishraamo vishvadakshinah’ || 45 ||

vistaarah’ sthaavarasthaanuh’ pramaanam beejamavyayam |
artho’nartho mahaakosho mahaabhogo mahaadhanah’ || 46 ||

anirvinnah’ sthavisht’ho’bhoordharmayoopo mahaamakhah’ |
nakshatranemirnakshatree kshamah’ kshaamah’ sameehanah’ || 47 ||

yajnya ijyo mahejyashcha kratuh’ satram sataam gatih’ |
sarvadarshee vimuktaatmaa sarvajnyo jnyaanamuttamam || 48 ||

suvratah’ sumukhah’ sookshmah’ sughoshah’ sukhadah’ suhri’t |
manoharo jitakrodho veerabaahurvidaaranah’ || 49 ||

svaapanah’ svavasho vyaapee naikaatmaa naikakarmakri’t |
vatsaro vatsalo vatsee ratnagarbho dhaneshvarah’ || 50 ||

dharmagubdharmakri’ddharmee sadasatksharamaksharam |
avijnyaataa sahasraamshurvidhaataa kri’talakshanah’ || 51 ||

gabhastinemih’ sattvasthah’ simho bhootamaheshvarah’ |
aadidevo mahaadevo devesho devabhri’dguruh’ || 52 ||

uttaro gopatirgoptaa jnyaanagamyah’ puraatanah’ |
shareerabhootabhri’dbhoktaa kapeendro bhooridakshinah’ || 53 ||

somapo’mri’tapah’ somah’ purujitpurusattamah’ |
vinayo jayah’ satyasandho daashaarhah’ saatvataampatih’ || 54||

yeevo vinayitaa saakshee mukundo’mitavikramah’ |
ambhonidhiranantaatmaa mahodadhishayo’ntakah’ || 55 ||

ajo mahaarhah’ svaabhaavyo jitaamitrah’ pramodanah’ |
aanando nandano nandah’ satyadharmaa trivikramah’ || 56 ||

maharshih’ kapilaachaaryah’ kri’tajnyo medineepatih’ |
tripadastridashaadhyaksho mahaashri’ngah’ kri’taantakri’t || 57 ||

mahaavaraaho govindah’ sushenah’ kanakaangadee |
guhyo gabheero gahano guptashchakragadaadharah’ || 58 ||

vedhaah’ svaango’jitah’ kri’shno dri’d’hah’ sankarshano’chyutah’ |
varuno vaaruno vri’kshah’ pushkaraaksho mahaamanaah’ || 59 ||

bhagavaan bhagahaa”nandee vanamaalee halaayudhah’ |
aadityo jyotiraadityah’ sahishnurgatisattamah’ || 60 ||

sudhanvaa khand’aparashurdaaruno dravinapradah’ |
divispri’k sarvadri’gvyaaso vaachaspatirayonijah’ || 61||

trisaamaa saamagah’ saama nirvaanam bheshajam bhishak |
samnyaasakri’chchhamah’ shaanto nisht’haa shaantih’ paraayanam || 62 ||

shubhaangah’ shaantidah’ srasht’aa kumudah’ kuvaleshayah’ |
gohito gopatirgoptaa vri’shabhaaksho vri’shapriyah’ || 63 ||

anivartee nivri’ttaatmaa sanksheptaa kshemakri’chchhivah’ |
shreevatsavakshaah’ shreevaasah’ shreepatih’ shreemataamvarah’ || 64 ||

shreedah’ shreeshah’ shreenivaasah’ shreenidhih’ shreevibhaavanah’ |
shreedharah’ shreekarah’ shreyah’ shreemaam’llokatrayaashrayah’ || 65 ||

svakshah’ svangah’ shataanando nandirjyotirganeshvarah’ |
vijitaatmaa’vidheyaatmaa satkeertishchhinnasamshayah’ || 66 ||

udeernah’ sarvatashchakshuraneeshah’ shaashvatasthirah’ |
bhooshayo bhooshano bhootirvishokah’ shokanaashanah’ || 67 ||

archishmaanarchitah’ kumbho vishuddhaatmaa vishodhanah’ |
aniruddho’pratirathah’ pradyumno’mitavikramah’ || 68 ||

kaalaneminihaa veerah’ shaurih’ shoorajaneshvarah’ |
trilokaatmaa trilokeshah’ keshavah’ keshihaa harih’ || 69 ||

kaamadevah’ kaamapaalah’ kaamee kaantah’ kri’taagamah’ |
anirdeshyavapurvishnurveero’nanto dhananjayah’ || 70 ||

brahmanyo brahmakri’d brahmaa brahma brahmavivardhanah’ |
brahmavid braahmano brahmee brahmajnyo braahmanapriyah’ || 71 ||

mahaakramo mahaakarmaa mahaatejaa mahoragah’ |
mahaakraturmahaayajvaa mahaayajnyo mahaahavih’ || 72 ||

stavyah’ stavapriyah’ stotram stutih’ stotaa ranapriyah’ |
poornah’ poorayitaa punyah’ punyakeertiranaamayah’ || 73 ||

manojavasteerthakaro vasuretaa vasupradah’ |
vasuprado vaasudevo vasurvasumanaa havih’ || 74 ||

sadgatih’ satkri’tih’ sattaa sadbhootih’ satparaayanah’ |
shooraseno yadushresht’hah’ sannivaasah’ suyaamunah’ || 75 ||

bhootaavaaso vaasudevah’ sarvaasunilayo’nalah’ |
darpahaa darpado dri’pto durdharo’thaaparaajitah’ || 76 ||

vishvamoortirmahaamoortirdeeptamoortiramoortimaan |
anekamoortiravyaktah’ shatamoortih’ shataananah’ || 77 ||

eko naikah’ savah’ kah’ kim yat tatpadamanuttamam |
lokabandhurlokanaatho maadhavo bhaktavatsalah’ || 78 ||

suvarnavarno hemaango varaangashchandanaangadee |
veerahaa vishamah’ shoonyo ghri’taasheerachalashchalah’ || 79 ||

amaanee maanado maanyo lokasvaamee trilokadhri’k |
sumedhaa medhajo dhanyah’ satyamedhaa dharaadharah’ || 80 ||

tejovri’sho dyutidharah’ sarvashastrabhri’taam varah’ |
pragraho nigraho vyagro naikashri’ngo gadaagrajah’ || 81 ||

chaturmoortishchaturbaahushchaturvyoohashchaturgatih’ |
chaturaatmaa chaturbhaavashchaturvedavidekapaat || 82 ||

samaavarto’nivri’ttaatmaa durjayo duratikramah’ |
durlabho durgamo durgo duraavaaso duraarihaa || 83 ||

shubhaango lokasaarangah’ sutantustantuvardhanah’ |
indrakarmaa mahaakarmaa kri’takarmaa kri’taagamah’ || 84 ||

udbhavah’ sundarah’ sundo ratnanaabhah’ sulochanah’ |
arko vaajasanah’ shri’ngee jayantah’ sarvavijjayee || 85 ||

suvarnabindurakshobhyah’ sarvavaageeshvareshvarah’ |
mahaahrado mahaagarto mahaabhooto mahaanidhih’ || 86 ||

kumudah’ kundarah’ kundah’ parjanyah’ paavano’nilah’ |
amri’taasho’mri’tavapuh’ sarvajnyah’ sarvatomukhah’ || 87 ||

sulabhah’ suvratah’ siddhah’ shatrujichchhatrutaapanah’ |
nyagrodho’dumbaro’shvatthashchaanooraandhranishoodanah’ || 88 ||

sahasraarchih’ saptajihvah’ saptaidhaah’ saptavaahanah’ |
amoortiranagho’chintyo bhayakri’dbhayanaashanah’ || 89 ||

anurbri’hatkri’shah’ sthoolo gunabhri’nnirguno mahaan |
adhri’tah’ svadhri’tah’ svaasyah’ praagvamsho vamshavardhanah’ || 90 ||

bhaarabhri’t kathito yogee yogeeshah’ sarvakaamadah’ |
aashramah’ shramanah’ kshaamah’ suparno vaayuvaahanah’ || 91 ||

dhanurdharo dhanurvedo dand’o damayitaa damah’ |
aparaajitah’ sarvasaho niyantaa’niyamo’yamah’ || 92 ||

sattvavaan saattvikah’ satyah’ satyadharmaparaayanah’ |
abhipraayah’ priyaarho’rhah’ priyakri’t preetivardhanah’ || 93 ||

vihaayasagatirjyotih’ suruchirhutabhugvibhuh’ |
ravirvirochanah’ sooryah’ savitaa ravilochanah’ || 94 ||

ananto hutabhugbhoktaa sukhado naikajo’grajah’ |
anirvinnah’ sadaamarshee lokaadhisht’haanamadbhutah’ || 95 ||

sanaatsanaatanatamah’ kapilah’ kapiravyayah’ |
svastidah’ svastikri’tsvasti svastibhuksvastidakshinah’ || 96 ||

araudrah’ kund’alee chakree vikramyoorjitashaasanah’ |
shabdaatigah’ shabdasahah’ shishirah’ sharvareekarah’ || 97 ||

akroorah’ peshalo daksho dakshinah’ kshaminaamvarah’ |
vidvattamo veetabhayah’ punyashravanakeertanah’ || 98 ||

uttaarano dushkri’tihaa punyo duh’svapnanaashanah’ |
veerahaa rakshanah’ santo jeevanah’ paryavasthitah’ || 99 ||

anantaroopo’nantashreerjitamanyurbhayaapahah’ |
chaturashro gabheeraatmaa vidisho vyaadisho dishah’ || 100 ||

anaadirbhoorbhuvo lakshmeeh’ suveero ruchiraangadah’ |
yanano janajanmaadirbheemo bheemaparaakramah’ || 101 ||

aadhaaranilayo’dhaataa pushpahaasah’ prajaagarah’ |
oordhvagah’ satpathaachaarah’ praanadah’ pranavah’ panah’ || 102 ||

pramaanam praananilayah’ praanabhri’tpraanajeevanah’ |
tattvam tattvavidekaatmaa janmamri’tyujaraatigah’ || 103 ||

bhoorbhuvah’svastarustaarah’ savitaa prapitaamahah’ |
yajnyo yajnyapatiryajvaa yajnyaango yajnyavaahanah’ || 104 ||

yajnyabhri’d yajnyakri’d yajnyee yajnyabhug yajnyasaadhanah’ |
yajnyaantakri’d yajnyaguhyamannamannaada eva cha || 105 ||

aatmayonih’ svayanjaato vaikhaanah’ saamagaayanah’ |
devakeenandanah’ srasht’aa kshiteeshah’ paapanaashanah’ || 106 ||

shankhabhri’nnandakee chakree shaarngadhanvaa gadaadharah’ |
rathaangapaanirakshobhyah’ sarvapraharanaayudhah’ || 107 ||

sarvapraharanaayudha om nama iti |
vanamaalee gadee shaarngee shankhee chakree cha nandakee |
shreemaan naaraayano vishnurvaasudevo’bhirakshatu || 108 ||

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