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Indira Ekadashi Mahatmya. Today is the Ekadashi of the Krishna Paksha (the waning phase of the moon) in the month of Ashwina. Its name is ‘Indira Ekadashi’. By the power of this vrata (vow/fast), even the greatest of sins are destroyed. Since this Ekadashi falls during Pitru Paksha (the fortnight dedicated to ancestors), its significance […]