Apara Ekadashi 2026 – History, Puja Vidhi, Rituals, Benefits, and Spiritual Importance Apara Ekadashi is one of the most sacred Ekadashi vrats dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is observed during the Krishna Paksha of the Jyeshtha month according to the Hindu calendar. Devotees observe this holy fast with faith and devotion to seek forgiveness for past sins, attain peace, and receive the blessings of Lord Vishnu. Apara Ekadashi is considered highly powerful in Hindu traditions because it is believed to provide spiritual purification, prosperity, and positive energy. In 2026, devotees across India will celebrate Apara Ekadashi with fasting, Vishnu puja, mantra chanting, and charitable activities. The vrat is especially important for people seeking spiritual growth and inner peace. Significance of Apara Ekadashi The word “Apara” means “limitless” or “infinite.” According to Hindu scriptures, observing Apara Ekadashi with complete devotion can destroy negative karma and provide imme...