First of all let’s talk about Jalhari. According to the scriptures, Ekadashi fast is observed by drinking only water in Jalahar. Once the resolution of Jalhari fast is taken, it is completed. Some people drink water only once in 24 hours.
After this, the second method is Ksheerbhoji Vrat. In which Ekadashi fast is kept by consuming milk or milk products. On the day of Ekadashi fast, devotees consume only milk or milk products, this is called Ksheerbhoji Ekadashi fast.
After this, the most common type of fasting is Falahari. Falahari means observing Ekadashi fast by eating only fruits. In this fast, people eat mango, grapes, almonds, pistachios, bananas etc.
Naktbhogi is a type of fast. Naktbhogi means eating fruits once a day before sunset. The diet of a person fasting during Ekadashi fast includes soapnuts, potatoes, water chestnuts, sweet potatoes and peanuts.
Ekadashi
Let us tell you that the Pradhana Ekadashi fast will be observed on 26 November 2024, the last Ekadashi of the month of November. According to the Panchang, the Ekadashi date of Krishna Paksha of Margashirsha month will start on 26 November at 1:1 pm. At the same time, this date will end the next day on 27 November at 3:46 pm. According to the Udaya date, Pradhana Ekadashi fast will be observed on 26 November.
