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Yogini Ekadashi of Krishna Paksha of Ashadha month is being celebrated today with great devotion and enthusiasm across the country. In Sanatan scriptures, fasting on Yogini Ekadashi is considered destroyer of all sins and extremely fruitful. According to religious beliefs, on this auspicious date, worshiping Lord Shri Hari Vishnu, the sustainer of the world, and Mother Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, as per the rituals, brings happiness, prosperity and inexhaustible blessings in life. It is even said in the scriptures that observing a fast on this one Ekadashi gives the same virtuous results as feeding 88 thousand Brahmins.
On this auspicious occasion, a special and miraculous significance of ‘Deepdan’ has been described in astrology and Vastu Shastra. If you also want to maintain happiness, peace, positive energy and wealth in your house, then do not forget to light lamps at five special places in the house this evening (Pradosh Kaal).
Donate lamps at these 5 holy places in the house today
1. Tulsi plant (for good luck and happiness and peace)
In Hindu religion, Tulsi plant is considered to be the actual form of Goddess Lakshmi. Tulsi is very dear to Lord Vishnu. On the evening of Yogini Ekadashi, light a lamp of pure cow’s ghee near the Tulsi plant. Doing this brings sweetness in married life, removes domestic troubles and increases good fortune in the house.
2. Main entrance of the house (to keep away negative energy)
The main entrance of the house is the place from where positive energy and Gods and Goddesses come. This evening, be sure to light a ghee lamp on the right side of the main door. According to Vastu Shastra, this prevents any kind of negative or bad energy from entering the house and brings prosperity to the family members.
3. Home Pooja Temple (For Akhand Blessings)
Today, on the day of Ekadashi, light a single flame or lamp of pure ghee in front of the idol of Lord Vishnu and Mother Lakshmi in your home temple or place of worship. The direction of the flame of the lamp should be towards north or east. This makes the Gods and Goddesses very happy and the spiritual atmosphere of the house remains calm and energetic.
4. Peepal tree (for freedom from Shani and Pitra Dosh)
According to the scriptures, the Trinity (Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh) resides in the Peepal tree, especially on the day of Ekadashi, Lord Vishnu resides in the Peepal tree. This evening, go near a nearby Peepal tree and light a lamp of mustard oil or ghee. Shani Dosh, Sadesati and Pitra Dosh You get relief from heavy obstacles, due to which your long pending work starts getting completed automatically.
5. Kitchen (for abundance of money and grains)
In Vastu, the kitchen is considered to be the most sacred and energy-rich place of the entire house, because Goddess Annapurna resides here. On the day of Yogini Ekadashi, light a lamp in the kitchen (especially near the drinking water point). It is believed that by doing this, with the grace of Mother Annapurna and Lakshmi ji, there is never any shortage of food, money and grains in the house.
Keep these 2 things in mind while donating lamps
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Importance of purity: Always use pure cow ghee or clean mustard oil to light the lamp. Do not use a broken lamp even by mistake.
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Calm and concentrated mind: While lighting the lamp, keep your mind completely calm and pure. Mantras of Lord Vishnu with full devotion ‘Invocation and Obeisance to Lord Krishna’ Meditate on Shri Hari while chanting.
Maha Muhurta and Time (Quick Info)
Today, on 10th July, Choghadiya Muhurat has remained very favorable since morning for worship and lamp donation. The time after sunset in the evening (Pradosh Kaal) is considered to be the best and fruitful for donating lamps.