Aamlaki Ekadashi 2026: Date, Significance, and Rituals for Liberation from Sins

• Aamlaki Ekadashi, also known as Rangbhari Ekadashi, falls on February 26, 2026, during Falgun Shukla Paksha.
• Observing this fast is believed to destroy all sins and grant liberation, as stated by Kashi astrologer Pandit Sanjay Upadhyay.
• Lord Vishnu resides in the Amla (Indian gooseberry) tree; worshipping the tree and offering Amla fruit on this day fulfills wishes.
• The auspicious time for worship on Aamlaki Ekadashi is from 6:15 AM to 9:40 AM, involving Brahma Muhurta bath and meditation on Lord Vishnu.
• This Ekadashi is also associated with Baba Vishwanath and Mata Gaura's 'Gawna' in Kashi, marking the start of Holi celebrations.

Why It Matters: Aamlaki Ekadashi on Feb 26, 2026, offers liberation from sins and fulfillment of wishes through Vishnu worship.