What is special about Vaikunta Ekadasi?
Of all the Ekadashi, Vaikunta Ekadashi is the most fortunate. Fasting on this day is the same as fasting on 23 Ekadashi. It is thought to be the location of Lord Vishnu's residence, where everything is in abundance and there is no shortage of anything.
How is life in Vaikunta?
Vaikuntha planets have no anxiety.
Which God is Vaikunta Ekadasi for?
This day honors Sri Nammalwar, Lord Vishnu's great devotee, who attained Vaikuntha, the spiritual realm.
What are the 7 gates of Vaikuntha?
The seven Vaikuntha doorways (Muladhara, Svadishthana, Manipura, Anahata, Vishuddha, Ajna, and Sahasrara) correspond to the seven chakras in the human body. Only after flinging open these seven doors may one glimpse Bhagwan Vishnu.
Who is the gatekeeper of Vaikuntha?
In Hinduism, Jaya and Vijaya are the gatekeepers of the abode of Vishnu, known as Vaikuntha.
Is Vaikunta Ekadashi a good day?
Of all the Ekadashi, Vaikunta Ekadashi is the most fortunate. It is said that fasting on this day is similar to fasting on Ekadashi 23. In Hindu mythology, the term "Vaikuntha" refers to Lord Vishnu's dwelling, where there is no lack and only wealth.
How is life in Vaikuntha?
The Vaikuntha planets are anxiety-free. On the Vaikuntha worlds, there is no worry for the living things. Vaikuntha itself translates as "without any worry."
Which Loka is above Vaikuntha?
According to the Brahma Vaivarta Purana, Goloka Vrindavan is located 30 million yojanas (240 million miles) above Vaikuntha loka and is around 500 million yojanas (4 billion miles) above Vaikuntha loka.
What language is spoken in Vaikuntha?
The spiritual world of Vaikuntha is home to Narayana on the same Ananta, which also acts as his serpent-bed. From the Satyug through the Dwapar Yug, Sanskrit was the dominant and most extensively used language.