Adhik Maas
Vrat Katha
Padmini (Kamala) Ekadashi Vrat Katha (Adhik Maas Shukla)
The katha from the Padma Purana in which Sage Pulastya tells how Queen Padmini and King Kritavirya won a mighty son by keeping this rare Adhik Maas fast.
Parama Ekadashi Vrat Katha (Adhik Maas Krishna)
The sacred katha from the Skanda Purana of the pious Brahmin Sumedha and his virtuous wife Pavitra relieved from extreme poverty by Sage Kaundinya on Parama Ekadashi in Adhik Maas Krishna Paksha.