
Ekaadashi fasts are dedicated to Lord Vishnu. On this day, observing a fast and worshipping Lord Vishnu with devotion and dedication brings fruitful results. The Ekadashi that occurs every year during the Krishna Paksha of the Jyeshtha month is known as Apara Ekadashi. This year, the Jyeshtha Ekadashi Tithi will begin on 12 May at 2:52 PM and will end on 13 May at 1:29 PM. Therefore, the Apara Ekadashi fast will be observed on 13 May, and the Parana will be done on 14 May. The auspicious time for breaking the fast (Parana) will be from 5:31 AM to 8:13 AM. Performing charity and donation on this auspicious day also holds great significance.
On this auspicious day, you can donate red fruits and sweets, as they will bring courage and boost self-confidence.
On the auspicious day of Apara Ekadashi, you can donate black sesame seeds, black clothes, and blankets, as it increases good luck.
You can donate purple-coloured clothes on the day of Ekadashi, as it is considered extremely auspicious and also brings improvement in the father's health and increases wealth.
On this day, you can donate yellow coloured items, as it increases wisdom and knowledge.
You can donate red coloured items such as sweets, lentils, and blankets to the poor people, as it increases luck, wealth, and happiness.
Donating green coloured sweets to the third gender is considered extremely beneficial to improve communication skills. Performing this act also brings favourable job opportunities.
You can donate white-coloured items like milk and sweets to bring emotional stability. This also brings improvements in the mother's health.
You can donate gold on this day, as this boosts courage and bravery.
You can donate green coloured items to the kids, as it helps with the disease and reduces mental stress.
On this day, you can donate white coloured sweets and flowers, as it is believed to bring good fortune in life.
Donating red coloured items, knives, and weapons is considered auspicious on this day as this brings favourable opportunities and also increases wealth.
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