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Devshayani Ekadashi 2022: Important measures to take during the auspicious event

Devshayani Ekadashi 2022: On this day, there should not be any consumption of meat, onion, garlic etc. Also, don't take any kind of intoxicant.

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Devshayani Ekadashi 2022: Ekadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Ashadh month is known as Devshayani Ekadashi. From this day, all the Gods, including Lord Vishnu, go into Yoga Nidra, while the family of Lord Shiva remains awake. According to religious scriptures, no auspicious work including marriage, engagement and others is done for four months. 

Four months later, on Devuthani Ekadashi, which falls in the month of Kartik (Vivah Shubh Muhurat July 2022), Lord Vishnu wakes up from sleep and then the auspicious works begin. There are also many rules related to this Ekadashi. Whoever observes a fast on this day, it is necessary for them to follow these measures. However, anyone who is not fasting can also follow these rules. 

1. Do not eat rice

Do not consume rice during Devshayani Ekadashi. Also, do not eat anything, which is made of rice like poha, pulao etc. Eating rice on Ekadashi is strictly prohibited. According to religious texts, a person who eats rice on Ekadashi has to face many problems in his life. 

2. Do not eat tamasic food

On Devshayani Ekadashi, one should adopt saatvik ethics. On this day, there should not be any consumption of meat, onion, garlic, etc. Also, don't take any kind of intoxicant. Even tobacco, cigarettes, and Paan should not be taken as all these things can lead to negative thoughts in the mind. 

3. Do not let evil thoughts come to your mind

On Devshayani Ekadashi, one should not bring evil or negative thoughts like hatred, jealousy, greed, etc to mind. There should be a feeling of faith and devotion towards God. 

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4. Follow Brahmacharya

Follow celibacy on Devshayani Ekadashi. Not only with the body but also with the mind. On this day, do not even bring such thoughts in your mind which are against the rules of celibacy. Have complete control over the mind and keep on chanting only the mantras of God. Sleep on the ground over a mat, do not use the bed.