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DESCRIPTION:Vaikuntha Ekadashi is an important ekadashi observance that fa
 lls on the &lsquo\;ekadashi&rsquo\; (11th day) of the Shukla Paksha (the w
 axing phase of moon) in the month of &lsquo\;Pausha&rsquo\; in the Hindu c
 alendar. This date corresponds to the months of December to January in the
  Gregorian calendar. The day of Vaikuntha Ekadashi is auspicious for Vaish
 navism followers as it is believed that &lsquo\;Vaikuntha Dwaram&rsquo\; t
 hat is the gateway to Lord Vishnu&rsquo\;s abode\, opens up on this day. T
 herefore it is believed that a person who keeps a sacred fast on Vaikuntha
  Ekadashi will definitely reach the &lsquo\;Vaikuntha&rsquo\; and never ha
 s to face Yama Raja\, the Lord of Death.\n\nHindu devotees observe Vaikunt
 ha Ekadashi with full enthusiasm and zeal all across the country. In the s
 outhern states of India\, this ekadashi is often known as &lsquo\;Mukkoti 
 Ekadashi&rsquo\; and is celebrated in the month of &lsquo\;Margazhi&rsquo\
 ; in the Tamilian calendar. In Kerala\, Vaikuntha Ekadashi is celebrated a
 s &lsquo\;Swargavathil Ekadashi&rsquo\;. On this day special prayers\, dis
 courses\, speeches and yagnas are organized at the temple of Lord Vishnu\,
  in different parts of the world. In India\, the celebrations in the templ
 es of &lsquo\;Tirumala Venkateswar Temple&rsquo\; at Tirupati\, the &lsquo
 \;Mahalakshmi Temple&rsquo\; at Gubbi \, the &lsquo\;Sri Ranganathaswamy T
 emple&rsquo\; at Srirangam and &lsquo\;Rajagopalaswamy Temple&rsquo\; at M
 annargudi is very renowned. The festivities are very grandeur particularly
  in South Indian temples that are dedicated to Lord Vishnu.\n
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SUMMARY:Vaikuntha Ekadashi
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