17/06/24 evening – The Glories of Following Ekadasi (English) | Srila BV Vana Maharaja
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The glories of bathing in the waters of the Ganges River.
The water that bathed the lotus feet of the pure Vaisnavas is superior to the water of the Ganges, which is the water that bathed the lotus feet of the Lord.
Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi.
On Ekadasi, all sins reside in the five types of grains (rice, wheat, corn, dahl/beans and barley).
In all forms of life, gratification is obtained from the senses (eating, sleeping, defending and reproducing).
We are not the body, we are the soul.
By following Ekadasi all sins are destroyed.
The story of King Ruckmangada and Valkila Rsi about Ekadasi.
If you receive maha-prasada with grains on this day of Ekadasi, pay obeisance and honor the next day.
