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Bhim Ekadashi (Nirjala) 2026: Exact Date, Transformative Fasting Guide & Pandava Heritage

Bhim Ekadashi—also called Bhimseni, Bhima Ekadasi, Pandava Ekadashi, and Nirjala Ekadashi—falls on Thursday, 25 June 2026 (Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi) and is honored as one of the most stringent and transformative Ekadashi vratas. The vrata prescribes a waterless fast (Nirjala) from sunrise to Dwadashi parana, aligning tapas with Vishnu-bhakti through nama-japa, simple archana, and quiet study.…
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Nirjala Ekadashi 2026: Ultimate Waterless Vrat Guide—Date, Vidhi, Parana, and Profound Blessings

Nirjala Ekadashi—also called Pandava Ekadasi and Bhimsen Ekadashi—falls on 25 June 2026 (Jyeshtha Shukla Ekadashi) and is observed as a traditional waterless fast dedicated to Sri Vishnu. Rooted in the Brahma Vaivarta Purana, the vrat katha links this austere observance to Bhima and extols its transformative merit when performed with devotion and correct Parana. The…