Parsava Parivartini Ekadasi September 2023 - Importance - Mantra - Jayanti Ekadashi - Parivartini Ekadasi
Parsava Parivartini Ekadasi, also known as Vamana Ekadasi or Padma Ekadasi, is one among the numerous names of the Ekadashi fasting observed on the 11th day of the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of moon) in Bhadrapad month (August – September). Parsava Parivartini Ekadasi 2023 date is September 25. It is called Parsava Parivartini because Lord Vishnu who is sleeping during the Dakshinayana period turns from left side to right side. This Ekadasi is also known as Jayanti Ekadashi. Bhadrapad or Bhadra month falls during the Dakshinayana Punyakalam and is also the second month in during the Chaturmas period. Popular belief is that the period of Dakshinayana is the night time of Gods. Lord Vishnu is believed to be sleeping during the period. Parivartini Ekadasi Mantra ॐ वैष्ण - वर्क्ष - विभूषणाय नमः॥ Om Vaishnav Varsha Vibhushanaya Namah The Vamana Avatar of Lord Vishnu is believed to have appeared on this day. This Ekadasi is also therefore known as Vaman Ekadasi.