bhargavasarma {nirikhi krishna bhagavan}

Dasami, Ekaadasi, Dwaadasi ( DinaThraya ); Sri Krushna Ashtami, Sravana Dwadasi ( Sravanopavasa ) are Parva-dinas. Aacharana of all these as per norms is oriented towards mitigating sins 👉 spiritual tool for moksha saadhana . Sri MadhvacharyaRu says in kriShNAmRutamahArNava that the fire of merit of observing Ekaadasi converts the sins of hundreds of births into ashes. WHAT IS SRAVANOPAVASA - HOW TO RECKON IT? Sravanopavasa is traditionally reckoned when Sravana nakshatra coincides with a Dwaadasi thithi. Generally this coincidence occurs in Bhadrapada and Phalguna months. Sacred maxims recommend fasting on this day resulting in a consecutive two day fast (Ekaadasi followed by Dwaadasi). HOW TO RECKON SRAVANOPAVASA? On the elected day... Both, Dwadasi thithi & Sravana Nakshathra should be Udaya Vyaapini (at the time of Sunrise) extending till afternoon (Madhyahnna vyaapini). Pramaana of Dwadasi & Sravana nakshatra should be less than 59.33 Ghatis. EkaAdasi should not have...