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Ashadi Ekadasi is one of the most important vrata observed as the first Ekadashi. In the Ashad month it falls on the eleventh day as per Maharashtrian calender. n 2012, Ashadi Ekadashi will be observed on 30th June 2012. This day is also known as Shayani Ekadashi or Maha-ekadashi The day of Ashadi Ekadasi has great importance for all Maharashtrian’s. On this day Maharashtrian’ fast for whole day. Sant Tukaram and Sant Dyaneshwar had visited Vitthala in Pandharpur on Ashadi Ekadasi. Hence every year from around last 700 years or so, every year Pandharpur Palakhi Yatra takes place from Dehu and Alandi of Pune District to Vithal- Rakhumai Temple in Pandharpur.
Posted on: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 05:07:16 +0000

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