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Vaikuntha Ekadashi on 17th December 2010
Thursday, October 17, 2013, 1:34 PM
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A significant celebration of South India, Vaikuntha Ekadashi is observedwith all solemnity in the holy places of Lord Vishnu. The Vaikuntha Dwara (gate) of all Vishnu temples is opened on this day. Hundreds of devotees travel through this gate to get the special mercy of Lord Srinivasa Govinda. Lord Srinivasa Govinda gets a gorgeous bathing ceremony and special alankara on this day with gleaming gems.
This festival commemorates the day Sri Nammalwar, one of the excellent devotees in the line of Sri Ramanuja got in the spiritual home. Lord Srinivasa was waiting at the door to receive His fantastic devotee. It was on this day, throughout the churning of the milk ocean, that nectar which had actually emerged out of the ocean was dispersed to the demi gods.
During this celebration the devotees of ISKCON Bangalore offer a special laksharchana seva to Sri Srinivasa Govinda,Beijing Leisure, among the presiding Deities on Hare Krishna Hill. The seva involves chanting one lakh names of Lord Vishnu.
At the Sri Radha Krishna Chandra Holy place,massage Beijing, ISKCON Bangalore, theVaikuntha Dwarais opened on this day and countless devotees travel through this gate toreceive the benediction ofthe Supreme Lord who is seated there, to offer them His auspicious transcendental darshana.
On this day, darshana is open till 11.00 in the evening to accommodate the passionate pilgrims. Because this was the day that the Lord Himself came to the doorstep of Vaikuntha to get His devotee, these pilgrims continuously throng the holy place for having a glimpse of the Divine beings.
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