Vaikunta Ekadasi 2009 – Visit Srirangam Temple

Vaikunta Ekadasi celebrations began at Srirangam temple – Monday 28 December 2009. Vikunta Ekadashi is considred as the auspicious day for devotees.Vaishnavism culture believes that ‘Vaikunta Dwaram’ or ‘the gate to Lord’s Inner Sanctum’ is opened on this day. The Margashirsha shukla paksha ekadashi in lunar calendar is known as a ‘Mokshada Ekadashi’. People also know that as a vaikunta ekadashi.Special prayers, yagnas, discourses and speeches are arranged at Vishnu temples across the world. People will observe fasting, performs pooja and chants mantras.

How to visit Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Shrirangam)

Location : Trichy district in the state of Tamil Nadu

How to reach by Air : Tiruchirapalli is well connected to Chennai, Madurai, Bangalore and Colombo in Sri Lanka. The airport is 07 kms from the city .

How to reach by Rail : Tiruchirappalli is an important junction of the Southern Railways. It connects Chennai, Thanjur, Chidambaram and Madurai.

How to reach by Road : Tiruchirappalli is well connected by road to Madurai, Chennai, Pondicherry and Thanjavur.