Yogini Ekadashi

Yogini Ekadashi (or Gauna Yogini Ekadashi) is observed during the Krishna Paksha (waning moon) of the Ashadha month (June/July) to cleanse sins, cure skin diseases, and attain liberation. Based on the story of the Yaksha Hemmali, it removes the burden of sins and brings prosperity, holding special significance for repentance and health.

• Dedicated to Lord Vishnu
  Yogini Ekadashi is devoted to Lord Vishnu, and worshipping Him helps remove sins and suffering.

• Observed in Ashadha Month
  It falls during the Krishna Paksha of the Ashadha month (June–July).

• Power to Remove Major Sins
  This Ekadashi is believed to free a person from even serious past karmas and wrongdoings.

• Story of Kubera’s Servant
  The significance is linked to a story involving Kubera and his servant Hemamali, who was freed from a curse by observing this fast.