Jaipur : Jaipur Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha of Margashirsha month will be celebrated as Mokshada Ekadashi (Mauni Ekadashi) and Geeta Jayanti on Wednesday. On this occasion, special tableaus will be decorated in the temples along with charity. To connect the children with the Vedic culture, the deep secrets of the teachings of Geeta will be explained by the temple managements and Geeta will also be distributed. According to the Puranas, by observing fast on the day of Mokshada Ekadashi, ancestors attain salvation. In Dwapar Yuga, on the Ekadashi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Agahan, Shri Krishna had preached Geeta to Arjuna.
Ekadashi that grants salvation
astrologer Pandit Purushottam Gaur told that Mokshada Ekadashi means Ekadashi that grants salvation.
According to Skanda, Padma and Vishnu Purana, ancestors attain salvation due to the effect of fasting on this day. Also, all the sins of the fasting person are destroyed.
Donate blankets, woolen clothes, jaggery, sesame seeds, sesame oil and wood on this day.
Jagatpura Along with specially decorating the sanctum sanctorum, Geeta Homa (Yagya) will be held in the Krishna Balaram temple. Along with collective recitation of 700 verses, devotees will participate in Srila Prabhupada Book Marathon.
Mansrovar A book of Gita equal to its weight will be donated to the ISKCON Giridhari Dauji temple.
Galata Gate In the Geeta Gayatri temple situated in the presence of Pt. Rajkumar Chaturvedi, the consecration of Mata Geeta Gayatri will be done with the divine medicine, Panchamrit and water of various pilgrimages. There will also be Geeta recitation.
