Suta Goswami said: - There are twelve months in a year, and two Ekadashis in each month. Thus there are twenty-four Ekadashis in one full year, and in a leap year (like this year) there are two extra Ekadashis. O great sages, please listen attentively as I declare to you the names of these auspicious Ekadashis.
Occurs in (Western month)
Utpan-naa November-December
Moksha-daa November-December
Saphalaa December-January
Putra-daa December-January
Shat-tilaa January-February
Jayaa January-February
Vijayaa February-March
Aamalakee February-March
Paapamo-chanee March-April
Kaamadaa March-April
Varoothinee April-May
Mohinee April-May
Aparaa May-June
Nirjalaa May-June
Yoginee June-July
Padmaa June-July
Kaamikaa July-August
Putradaa July-August
Ajaa August-September
Parivartinee August-September
Indiraa September-October
Paapaankushaa September-October
Ramaa October-November
Haribodhinee October-November
The two extra Ekadashis, which occur during leap year, are called,
Padminee
Paramaa
***Please note the t is pronounced as follows, place the tip of your tongue on the roof of your mouth and say t.
***Please note the n is pronounced as follows, place the tip of your tongue on the roof of your mouth and say n.