Dev Uthani Ekadashi 2025: Among the 24 Ekadashis observed by Hindus each year, Dev Uthani Ekadashi, also known as Prabodhini Ekadashi, holds a very special place. It falls on the Ekadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Kartik and marks the day when Lord Vishnu awakens from his four-month-long divine slumber, known as Chaturmas, and rises from the Ksheer Sagar (the ocean of milk).

According to the Drik Panchang, “Parana” is the ritual of breaking the fast and it is performed after sunrise on the day following Ekadashi. It must be done within the Dwadashi Tithi, unless the tithi ends before sunrise. On this sacred day, devotees worship Lord Vishnu with deep devotion, seeking blessings for prosperity and spiritual upliftment.

As per Hindu tradition, Dev Uthani Ekadashi also marks t

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