Safala Ekadasi, When is Saphala Ekadashi in 2013?, Saphala Ekadasi Fast, Saphala Ekadasi Vrat, 8th January 2013, 28th December 2013
Saphala Ekadasi is celebrated on eleventh day of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Paush (Pushya) as per North Indian purnimanth calendars. As per Amavasyant calenders it falls in the month of Margashira. Saphala Ekadashi is coming twice in 2013. This year, Saphala Ekadasi is on Tuesday, 8th January 2013 and Saturday, 28th December 2013.
Saphala Ekadasi is mentioned in Brahmanda Purana. The importance of Saphala Ekadashi was explained to Yudhishtira by Lord Sri Krishna. This Ekadasi is dedicated to God Vishnu. Devotees observe fast on this day. All the normal rules fallowed on Ekadasi are observed during Saphala Ekadasi.
Saphala means Success. Ekadashi is Eleventh day of Lunar cycle. By observing the Saphala Ekadashi Fast one can attain every success in his life.