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ISKCON NAIROBI
International Society for Krishna Consciousness

Varuthini Ekadashi

Shield Your Soul with the Power of Giving

The word Varuthini translates directly to "armour" or "protected." In the Skanda Purana, it is stated that observing this sacred fast and engaging in acts of charity on this day grants ten thousand years of penance.

दानेन पापं नश्यति दानेन आयुः प्रजायते ।
दानेन प्राप्त्यते स्वर्गो दानं सर्वत्र पूजितम् ॥

"By charity, sins are destroyed; by charity, one’s life and prosperity increase."

Anna Daan

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Vaishnav Bhojan

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ISKCON Temple Maintanance

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Know More About Varuthini Ekadashi

The word 'Varuthini' translates to 'protected' or 'armored.' Observing this sacred fast acts as a spiritual shield against misfortunes.
Devotees typically fast from grains and beans. Detailed rules involve rising early, performing puja to Lord Vishnu, and staying awake in prayer.
Charity on this day is said to grant ten thousand years of penance, erasing past karma and providing immense spiritual protection.
King Mandhata attained liberation and supreme success by following the instructions of the sages to observe this specific Ekadashi fast.
Devotees can participate through online donations for Anna Daan, Gau Seva, and Vaishnav Bhojan, reaching the heart of Vrindavan from anywhere.