Topic: 4 rajyoga

Strengthen Mercury/Jupiter: Worship Lord Vishnu or Ganesh. Respect Women: Treat your spouse with respect to calm Venus. Donation: Donate white items (Rice, Sugar, Curd) on Fridays to needy women.

The word is derived from two Sanskrit words: "Paap" meaning sins, and "Mochani" meaning the remover or destroyer. Therefore, observing this Ekadashi fast destroys all conscious and unconscious sins committed by a person, including severe sins like Brahmahatya.

Venus is highly auspicious when placed in its own signs of Taurus (वृष) and Libra (तुला). It reaches its highest state of exaltation (उच्च) in Pisces (मीन), where it grants immense luxury, deep romance, and spiritual love.

Today, the Shukla Paksha Dwitiya Tithi is active until 08:55 AM, after which Tritiya begins. The active Nakshatra for the day is Ashlesha (आश्लेषा), lasting until 07:53 PM.