Shravana Putrada Ekadashi Vrat Date, Sawan Putrada Ekadashi Fast 2018, Shravan shukla Ekadashi
Ekadashi, that is observed during the waxing phase of the moon in the hindu lunar month of Shravan is known as Shravan Putrada Ekadashi. God Vishnu devotees observe fast eleventh day of each lunar cycle. This year, Shravana Putrada Ekadashi is on Wednesday, 22nd August 2018. All the normal rules associated with Ekadasi fasting is observed during Putrada.
The popular belief is that by observing Putrada Ekadasi Vrat one will be able to get a son. As per bhavishottara purana, this vrat is mentioned by Lord Sri Krishna to Yudhishtira. It is also considered highly auspicious to feed poor children and old people on this day. Also a person who observe this vrata achieves moksha after his death.