thumb|Ekadashis are associated with the worship of the god Vishnu, patron of the Vaishnavism sect.
thumb|Ekadashis are associated with the worship of the god Vishnu, patron of the Vaishnavism sect.
Ekadashi () is the eleventh lunar day (tithi) of the waxing (Shukla Pakṣa) and waning (Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa) lunar cycles in the Vedic calendar month. Ekadashi is popularly observed within Vaishnavism one of the major paths within Sanatana Dharma, commonly known as Hinduism. Followers offer their worship to the god Vishnu by fasting or just symbolically; the idea was always to receive self-discipline and the benefits of fasting and it was connected to the way of life via Sanatana Dharma practices.
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