About Anant Chaturdashi
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In Bhadrapada, Chaturdashi of Shukla Paksha is called Anant Chaturdashi, it is also called Anant Chaudas. On the day of Anant Chaturdashi, Lord Vishnu, Mother Yamuna and Sheshnag are worshiped, and Anant Sutra is tied on this day. Ganesh Utsava also ends on this day. There is a tradition of tying Anant Sutra on Anant Chaturdashi. Regarding Anant Sutra, it is believed that Lord Vishnu resides in this thread. On Anant Chaturdashi, Anant Sutra is tied on the arm after worshiping Lord Vishnu. There should be 14 knots in Anant Sutra, these 14 knots are representation of 14 worlds. Anant Chaturdashi is the most significant day to worship Lord Vishnu in Anant form. On this day devotees of Lord Vishnu observe a day long fast. Legend of Anant Chaturdashi related to Rishi Kaundilya and his wife Sushila is described. To learn the significance of Anant Chaturdashi, one must read or listen to this story. In Hinduism, it's considered auspicious to recite and listen to the associated story on during the fast.
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1. Om Vishnave Namah। 2. Om Lakshmipataye Namah। 3. Om Krishnaya Namah।। ... 107. Om Prahladaparipalakaya Namah। 108. Om Shrimahavishnave Namah। Mantras and Names of Lord Vishnu with meaning and recitation video are given. These Names are also known as Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Lord Vishnu. 1. Om Vishwasmai Namah। 2. Om Vishnave Namah। 3. Om Vashatkaraya Namah।। ... 999. Om Akshobhyaya Namah। 1000. Om Sarvapraharanayudhaya Namah। Mantras and names of Lord Vishnu, known as Sahasranamavali is given with meaning and recitation video. These Mantras are chanted on various occasions including Ekadashi. Vishvam Vishnurvashatkaro Bhutabhavyabhavatprabhuh। Bhutakridbhutabhridbhavo Bhutatma Bhutabhavanah॥1॥ Shri Vishnu Sahasranama Stotram containing 1000 names of Lord Vishnu is given with Sanskrit lyrics and recitation video. This Stotram is recited on various occasions of Vishnu Ji including Ekadashi.
How to celebrate Anant Chaturdashi 2026
Anant Chaturdashi is the most significant day to worship Lord Vishnu in Anant form. On this day devotees of Lord Vishnu observe a day long fast. Legend of Anant Chaturdashi related to Rishi Kaundilya and his wife Sushila is described. To learn the significance of Anant Chaturdashi, one must read or listen to this story. In Hinduism, it's considered auspicious to recite and listen to the associated story on during the fast. 1. Om Vishnave Namah। 2. Om Lakshmipataye Namah। 3. Om Krishnaya Namah।। ... 107. Om Prahladaparipalakaya Namah। 108. Om Shrimahavishnave Namah। Mantras and Names of Lord Vishnu with meaning and recitation video are given. These Names are also known as Ashtottara Shatanamavali of Lord Vishnu.
Anant Chaturdashi 2026 — FAQs
Anant Chaturdashi for Diu, Daman and Diu, India is observed on 2026-09-25.
In Bhadrapada, Chaturdashi of Shukla Paksha is called Anant Chaturdashi, it is also called Anant Chaudas. On the day of Anant Chaturdashi, Lord Vishnu, Mother Yamuna and Sheshnag are worshiped, and Anant Sutra is tied on this day. Ganesh Utsava also ends on this day. There is a tradition of tying Anant Sutra on Anant Chaturdashi. Regarding Anant Sutra, it is believed that Lord Vishnu resides in this thread. On Anant Chaturdashi, Anant Sutra is tied on the arm after worshiping Lord Vishnu. There should be 14 knots in Anant Sutra, these 14 knots are representation of 14 worlds.
