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Most important - Vrat and Daan in brief, Vrat Daan done in Pratipadaa etc Tithi, Soorya etc Vaar (days), Krittikaa etc Nakshatra, Vishkumbh etc Yog, Mesh (Aries) etc Raashi and at the time of eclipses. Lord of all Vrat and Daan are Vishnu. Soorya, Shiv, Brahmaa, Lakshmee all are Hari's Vibhooti, therefore any Daan or Vrat done for them also give fruits. When one takes up any Vrat or donate something, he should read a Sankalp. "Today, I (such and such) donate (such and such things) to (such and such) with the objective of (to wash my sins, health, children etc). Be pleased with my donation and fulfill my desired wish." All Vrat and Daan should be done like this.
Agni Puraan, 23

Introduction to Vrat

Day Vrat -
Ravi Vaar, Som Var, Mangal Vaar, Budh Vaar, Brihaspati or Guru Vaar, Shukra Vaar, and Shani Vaar

Festival Vrat -
Bad Amaavasyaa, Hartaalikaa, Janmaashtamee, Karavaa Cauth, Nava Raatri, Shiv Raatri,

Maas Vrat -
Chaitra, Vaishaakh, Jyeshth, Aashaadh, Shraavan, Bhaadrapad, Aashwin, Kaarttik, Maargsheersh, Paush, Maagh, an Phaalgun

Tithi Vrat -
Pratiadaa, Dwiteeyaa, Triteeyaa, Chaturthee, Panchamee, Shashhee, Saptamee, Ashtamee, Navamee, Dashamee, Ekaadashee, Dwaadashee, Tayodashee, Chaturdashee, Amaavasyaa, Poornmaasee, Bheeshm Panchak,

Miscellaneous Vrat -
From Puraan

Vrat in Mahaabhaarat

Vrat and Festivals in Puraan
Agni Puraan, 18;    Agni Puraan, 19

Vrat Kathaa -
Ravi Vaar, Som Vaar, Mangal Vaar, Budh Vaar, Brihaspati Vaar, Shukra Vaar, Shani Vaar
Budh Ashtamee, Pradosh

--Index To Vrat and Fasts - organized by month
--List of Vrat and Fasts - organized alphabetically

 
 

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