Ashadhi Ekadasi, or Ashada Devasayani Ekadashi, is observed during the Shukla Paksha in Ashada Month (June – July). In 2015, the date of Ashadi Ekadasi is July 27. Pandarpur Yatra culminates on Ashadi Ekadasi and is of great importance in Maharashtra . The day is of a great significance at the Lord Vithal Temple
The Palaki of Tukaram Maharaj from Dehu, Palki of Sant Jnaneshwar from Alandi and numerous other Palaki (Palanquin) carrying the silver Padukas of various saints arrives at Lord Vithal Temple in Pandarpur on Ashadi Ekadasi after a 21-day journey. Lord Vithal is an incarnation of Lord Krishna and is a popular deity in Marathi culture.This festival celebrate in children, Men, women's and wear traditional clothes.
The day is also of great importance in several other places. Thousands of devotees also take a holy dip inGodavari River
The Palaki of Tukaram Maharaj from Dehu, Palki of Sant Jnaneshwar from Alandi and numerous other Palaki (Palanquin) carrying the silver Padukas of various saints arrives at Lord Vithal Temple in Pandarpur on Ashadi Ekadasi after a 21-day journey. Lord Vithal is an incarnation of Lord Krishna and is a popular deity in Marathi culture.This festival celebrate in children, Men, women's and wear traditional clothes.
The day is also of great importance in several other places. Thousands of devotees also take a holy dip in
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