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VAISHANAVA CALENDER:
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Month
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Date
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Event
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Breaking Fast |
| April |
We 2nd, 2008 |
Ekadasi (suitable for fasting) |
06:07 - 10:13 next day |
| Thu 10, 2008 |
Sri Ramanujacarya -- Appearance |
- |
| Mon 14th, 2008 |
Rama Navami: Appearance of Lord Sri Ramachandra |
Fasting till Sunset |
| Wed 16th, 2008 |
Kamada Ekadashi |
05:58 - 10:07 next day |
| May |
Thu 1st, 2008 |
Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance |
- |
| Fri 2nd, 2008 |
Varuthini Ekadasi |
05:50 - 10:03 next day |
| Mon 5th , 2008 |
Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Appearance |
- |
| Thu 8th, 2008 |
Aksaya Tritiya Candana, Yatra starts, continues for 21 days |
- |
| Sun 11th, 2008 |
Jahnu Saptami |
- |
| Tue 13th, 2008 |
Srimati Sita Devi (consort of Lord Sri Rama) -- Appearance
Sri Madhu Pandita -- Disappearance
Srimati Jahnava Devi -- Appearance |
- |
| Thu 15th, 2008 |
Ekadashi |
- |
| Fri 16th, 2008 |
Mohini Ekadasi, Rukmini Dvadasi |
- |
| Sat 17th, 2008 |
Break fast 05:46 - 10:01 (Daylight saving not considered).
Sri Jayananda Prabhu -- Disappearance |
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| Sun 18th, 2008 |
Nrsimha Caturdasi: Appearance of Lord Nrsimhadeva |
fast till dusk |
| Mon 19th, 2008 |
Krsna Phula Dola, Salila Vihara
Sri Paramesvari Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance
Sri Sri Radha-Ramana Devaji -- Appearance
Sri Madhavendra Puri -- Appearance
Sri Srinivasa Acarya -- Appearance |
- |
| Sat 31st, 2008 |
Apara Ekadasi |
05:44 - 10:01next day |
| June |
Sun 1st, 2008 |
Srila Vrndavana Dasa Thakura -- Appearance |
- |
| Fri 13th, 2008 |
Sri Baladeva Vidyabhusana -- Disappearance
Ganga Puja
Srimati Gangamata Gosvamini -- Appearance |
- |
| Sat 14th, 2008 |
Fasting for Pandava Nirjala Ekadasi
(Total fast, even from water, if you havebroken Ekadasi) |
05:43 - 10:01 next day |
| Mon 16th, 2008 |
Panihati Cida Dahi Utsava |
- |
| Wed 18th, 2008 |
Snana Yatra
Sri Mukunda Datta -- Disappearance
Sri Sridhara Pandita -- Disappearance |
- |
| Tue 24th, 2008 |
Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Appearance |
- |
sat 28th, 2008 |
Sri Srivasa Pandita -- Disappearance |
- |
| Sun 29th, 2008 |
Yogini Ekadasi |
05:46 - 10:04 next day |
| July |
Thu 3rd, 23008 |
Sri Gadadhara Pandita -- Disappearance
Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Disappearance
(fast till noon) |
- |
Fri 4th, 2008 |
Ratha Yatra
(Gundica Marjana on previous day)
(Hera Pancami after 4 days)
(Return Ratha after 8 days)
Sri Svarupa Damodara Gosvami -- Disappearance
Sri Sivananda Sena -- Disappearance |
- |
Tue 8th, 2008 |
Sri Vakresvara Pandita -- Disappearance |
- |
Sun 13th, 2008 |
Ekadasi |
- |
Mon 14th, 2008 |
Sayana Ekadasi |
05:53 - 07:42 next day |
| Fri 18th, 2008 |
Guru (Vyasa) Purnima
Srila Sanatana Gosvami -- Disappearance
First month of Caturmasya begins. |
- |
Wed 23rd, 2008 |
Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami -- Disappearance |
- |
Sat 26th, 2008 |
Srila Lokanatha Gosvami -- Disappearance |
- |
Sun 27th, 2008 |
The incorporation of ISKCON in New York |
- |
Tue 29th, 2008 |
Kamika Ekadasi |
05:57 - 10:11 next day |
| August |
Tue 5th, 2008 |
Sri Raghunandana Thakura -- Disappearance
Sri Vamsidasa Babaji -- Disappearance |
- |
Tue 12th, 2008 |
Fasting for Pavitraropana Ekadasi
Radha Govinda Jhulana Yatra begins |
05:59 - 10:11 next day |
Wed 13th, 2008 |
Srila Rupa Gosvami -- Disappearance
Sri Gauridasa Pandita -- Disappearance |
- |
Sat 16th, 2008 |
Jhulana Yatra ends
Lord Balarama -- Appearance
(fast till noon) Second month of Caturmasya begins. |
- |
Sun 17th, 2008 |
Srila Prabhupada's departure for the USA |
- |
Sun 24th, 2008 |
Sri Krsna Janmastami: Appearance of Lord Sri Krsna
(fast till midnight) |
- |
| Mon 25th, 2008 |
Nandotsava
Srila Prabhupada -- Appearance
(fast till noon) |
- |
Wed 27th, 2008 |
Annada Ekadasi |
06:01 - 06:55 next day |
| September |
Thu 4th, 2008 |
Srimati Sita Thakurani (Sri Advaita's consort) -- Appearance |
- |
Mon 8th, 2008 |
Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani |
- |
Thu 11th, 2008 |
Fasting for Parsva Ekadasi |
- |
Fri 12th, 2008 |
Sri Vamana Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Vamanadeva
(fast till noon on the Ekadasi, feast today)
Srila Jiva Gosvami -- Appearance |
06:01 - 10:06next day |
| Sat 13th, 2008 |
Srila Bhaktivinoda Thakura -- Appearance
(fast till noon) |
- |
Sun 14th, 2008 |
Ananta Caturdasi Vrata
Srila Haridasa Thakura -- Disappearance |
- |
Mon 15th, 2008 |
Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava
Acceptance of sannyasa by Srila Prabhupada |
- |
Tue 16th, 2008 |
Kanya Sankranti (Sun enters Virgo) |
- |
Thu 25th, 2008 |
Indira Ekadasi |
06:02 - 10:03 next day |
| October |
Thu 9th, 2008 |
Ramacandra Vijayotsava
Sri Madhvacarya -- Appearance |
- |
Sat 11th, 2008 |
Fasting for Pasankusa Ekadasi |
06:03 - 06:57 next day |
Sun 12th, 2008 |
Srila Raghunatha Dasa Gosvami -- Disappearance
Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami -- Disappearance
Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami -- Disappearance |
- |
| Tue 14th, 2008 |
Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra
Sri Murari Gupta -- Disappearance
Laksmi Puja
Fourth month of Caturmasya begins. |
- |
Wed 15th, 2008 |
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Sun 19th, 2008 |
Srila Narottama Dasa Thakura -- Disappearance |
- |
Wed 22nd, 2008 |
Appearance of Radha Kunda, Snana Dana
Bahulastami
Virabhadra -- Appearance
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- |
Fri 24th, 2008 |
Fasting for Rama Ekadasi |
08:20 - 09:59 next day |
Tue 28th, 2008 |
Dipa dana, Dipavali (Kali Puja) |
- |
Wed 29th, 2008 |
Sri Rasikananda -- Appearance |
- |
Fri 31st, 2008 |
Sri Vasudeva Ghosh -- Disappearance |
- |
| November |
Sun 2nd, 2008 |
Srila Prabhupada -- Disappearance
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fast till noon |
Thu 6th, 2008 |
Gopastami, Gosthastami
Sri Gadadhara Dasa Gosvami -- Disappearance
Sri Dhananjaya Pandita -- Disappearance
Sri Srinivasa Acarya -- Disappearance |
- |
Fri 7th, 2008 |
Jagaddhatri Puja |
- |
Sun 9th, 2008 |
Fasting for Utthana Ekadasi
Srila Gaura Kisora Dasa Babaji -- Disappearance
Bhisma Pancaka |
(fast till noon, feast tomorrow |
Mon 10th, 2008 |
Break fast 06:10 - 10:01 (Daylight saving not considered). |
- |
Wed 12th, 2008 |
Sri Bhugarbha Gosvami -- Disappearance
Sri Kasisvara Pandita -- Disappearance |
- |
Thu 13th, 2008 |
Sri Krsna Rasayatra
Tulasi-Saligrama Vivaha (marriage)
Sri Nimbarkacarya -- Appearance Caturmasya ends. |
- |
Fri 14th, 2008 |
Katyayani Vrata begins |
- |
Sun 23rd, 2008 |
Fasting for Utpanna Ekadasi |
- |
Mon 24th, 2008 |
Break fast 06:17 - 10:05 (Daylight saving not considered).
Sri Kaliya Krsnadasa -- Disappearance |
- |
Tue 25th, 2008 |
Sri Saranga Thakura -- Disappearance |
- |
| December |
Tue 9th, 2008 |
Moksada Ekadasi
Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita |
06:25 - 08:54 next day |
Fri 12th, 2008 |
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura -- Disappearance
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fast till noon |
Tue 16th, 2008 |
Sri Devananda Pandita -- Disappearance |
- |
Mon 22nd, 2008 |
Saphala Ekadasi |
06:33 - 10:13 next day |
Wed 24th, 2008 |
Sri Mahesa Pandita -- Disappearance
Sri Uddharana Datta Thakura -- Disappearance |
- |
Thu 25th, 2008 |
Sri Locana Dasa Thakura -- Appearance |
- |
Sun 28th, 2008 |
Srila Jiva Gosvami -- Disappearance
Sri Jagadisa Pandita -- Disappearance |
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