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Gaudiya Vaishnava Calendar for 2020-2021

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VISHNU

MARCH 2021

29 March (Mon). Pratipad. Sri Gaura paran after sunrise. Anandotsav of Sri Mishra. Last gathering of the week-long yearly meeting at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math and yearly . Start of year 536 Gaurabda.

APRIL 2021

2 April (Fri). Krishna Panchami. Festival at the appearance place of Srila Raksak Sridhar Dev- Maharaj, Sripat Hapaniya: grand appearance of the Holy of Sripat Hapaniya, Sri Sri Jiu at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Ashram. Appearance of Tridandi Srimad Bhakti Sharan Shanta Maharaj. Pancham Dol.

5 April (Mon). Krishna . Appearance of Srila Srivas Pandit.

6 April (Tue). Krishna Navami. Disappearance of Srimad Bhakti Vigraha Bhiksu Goswami Maharaj.

7 April (Wed). Krishna (in Soquel). Fast.

8 April (Thu). Krishna Dvadashi. Paran between 6:42 and 11:00. Festival in honour of Sriman Mahaprabhu's auspicious arrival at Nagar. Disappearance of Srila Ghosh Thakur. Disappearance of Sripad Satyendrachandra Bhattacharya Mahoday.

17 April (Fri). Gaura Panchami. Appearance of Sripad and Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Hriday Bon Maharaj.

19 April (Mon). Gaura Saptami. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Vilas Maharaj.

21 April (Wed). Gaura Navami. Sri Navami. Fast until noon. Appearance at noon of Sri Ramachandra.

23 April (Fri). Gaura Ekadashi. (in Soquel). Fast. 2

24 April (Sat). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 6:21 and 10:51. Festival in honour of the disappearance of Vishnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya-varya Ashtottara- shata-sri Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj.

27 April (Tue). Purnima. Vasanta of Sri Krishna. Rasa Yatra of Sri Balaram. Appearance of Srila Vamshi Vadanananda Thakur and Srila Shyamananda Prabhu.

MADHUSUDAN

MAY 2021

1 May (Sat). Krishna Panchami. Disappearance of Sripad Krishnadas Babaji Maharaj.

3 May (Mon). Krishna Saptami. Disappearance of Srila Abhiram Thakur.

6 May (Thu). Krishna Dashami. Disappearance of Srila Das Thakur.

7 May (Fri). Krishna Ekadashi. (in Soquel). Fast. Disappearance of Sriyukta Saurindranath Bhakti Varidhi Prabhu.

8 May (Sat). Krishna Dvadashi. Paran between 6:05 and 10:44.

11 May (Tue). . Appearance of Srila Gadadhar Pandit Goswami.

12 May (Wed). Gaura Pratipad. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Aloka Paramahamsa Maharaj.

13 May (Thu). Gaura Dvitiya. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Vichar Jajavar Maharaj.

14 May (Fri). Gaura Tritiya. Beginning of 21 days of Sri Sri Jagannathdev.Aksaya Tritiya: a good day to start some works.

17 May (Mon). Gaura Panchami. Appearance of Sripad Shankar Acharya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Vilas Gabhastinemi Maharaj.

19 May (Wed). Gaura Saptami. Jahnu Saptami. Sri Jahnavi (Sri Puja).

21 May (Fri). Gaura Navami. Appearance of Sri Nityananda-, Sri Jahnava , and Sri Rama-shakti, Sri Devi. Appearance of Srila Bhakti Sudhir Goswami Maharaj.

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22 May (Sat). Gaura Ekadasi. Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

23 May (Sun). Gaura Dvadasi. Paran between 5:53 and 10:40.

25 May (Tue). Gaura Chaturdashi. Sri Nrisimha Chaturdashi: appearance day of Sri Nrisimhadev. Full fast until after sunset, then no grains (anukalpa). Grand annual festival in honour of the installation at Sri Nrisingha Palli Temple.

26 May (Wed). Purnima. Sri Nrisimha Chaturdashi paran between 4:56 and 10:13. Sri Krishna's Phul Dol and Salila . Buddha Purnima: appearance day of Lord Buddha. Disappearance of Srila Parameshvari Das Thakur. Appearance of Srila Srinivas Acharya.

TRIVIKRAM

27 May (Thu). Krishna Pratipad. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Saranga Goswami Maharaj.

31 May (Mon). Krishna Panchami. Disappearance of Srila Ray.

JUNE 2021

4 June (Fri). Krishna Navami. Disappearance of Sripad Santosh Krishna Das Adhikari Prabhu.

5 June (Sat). Krishna Ekadashi. Apara Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

6 June (Sun). Paran between 5:48 and 10:40.

7 June (Mon). Krishna Dvadashi. Appearance of Srila Vrindavan Das Thakur.

11 June (Fri). Gaura Pratipad. Sree Chaitanya Saraswata Krishnanushilana Sangha, Dum Dum Park, : Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Radha Madan Mohan Jiu's installation day festival.

12 June (Sat). Gaura Dvitiya. Grand Celebration for the anniversary of the arrival of Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharvika Giridhari Jiu at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Ashram in Soquel.

14 June (Mon). Gaura Chaturthi. Disappearance of Srila Bhakti Gaurava Giri Maharaj (Sripad Paramananda Vidyaratna Prabhu).

20 June (Sun). (in Soquel). Fast. Sri Ganga Puja. Appearance of Sri Ganga Mata Goswamini. Disappearance of Srila Baladev Vidyabhushan Prabhu. 4

21 June (Mon). Paran between 5:48 and 10:42.

23 June (Wed). Gaura Trayodashi. Grand festival of Srila Raghunath Das Goswami at Sripat Panihati. Disappearance of Sripad Bhakti Chandan Parvat Maharaj.

24 June (Thu). Purnima. Snan Yatra (bathing) of Sri Jagannathdev. Disappearance of Srila Mukunda Datta and Srila Sridhar Pandit.

VAMAN

25 June (Fri). Krishna Pratipad. Disappearance of Srila Shyamananda Prabhu and Sripad Rishabdev Das Adhikari.

26 June (Sat). Krishna Dvitiya. Disappearance of Sri Gaurahari Bhakti Sampad Prabhu.

29 June (Tue). Krishna Panchami. Appearance of Srila Vakreshvar Pandit.

JULY 2021

2 July (Fri). Krishna Ashtami. Disappearance of Sripad Pushta Krishna Das Adhikari Prabhu.

5 July (Mon). Krishna Ekadashi. Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast. Disappearance of Sriyukta Rama Devi.

6 July (Tue). Krishna Dvadashi. Paran between 5:54 and 10:46.

9 July (Fri). Amavasya. Disappearance of Srila Gadadhar Pandit and Srila Sachchidananda Bhakti Vinod Thakur.

11 July (Sun). Gaura Pratipad. Gundicha Marjan: cleaning at the at Sri Dham, and cleaning of all Temples of the Lord.

12 July (Mon). Gaura Dvitiya. of Sri Jagannathdev. Disappearance of Srila Svarup Damodar Goswami Prabhu.

15 July (Thu). Gaura Panchami. Hera Panchami. Sri Sri Laksmi Vijay (observed the following day in Sri Puri Dham).

17 July (Sat). Gaura Ashtami. Disappearance of Sripad Ajita Krishna Brahmachari.

19 July (Mon). Gaura Dashami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Bhakti Kamal Madhusudan Maharaj. Disappearance of Sriyukta Krishnamayi Devi. 5

20 July (Tue). Gaura Ekadashi. Shayan Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast. Punar Yatra of Sri Jagannathdev (Return car festival).

21 July (Wed). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 6:04 and 10:50.

24 July (Sat). Purnima. Sri . Appearance of Srila Vyasadev. Disappearance of Srila Sanatan Goswami Prabhu. Beginning of Chaturmasya. Appearance of Srila Bhakti Bimal Avadhut Maharaj.

SRIDHAR

26 July (Mon). Krishna Dvitiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Hriday Bon Maharaj.

28 July (Wed). Krishna Panchami. Disappearance of Srila Bhatta Goswami Prabhu.

AUGUST 2021

1 August (Sun). Krishna Ashtami. Disappearance of Srila Lokanath Goswami Prabhu.

4 August (Wed). Krishna Dvadashi. Varddhini Mahadvadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

5 August (Thu). Krishna Trayodashi. Paran between 6:16 and 10:54.

8 August (Sun). Amavasya. Festival in honour of the disappearance of Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya-varya Ashtottara-shata-sri Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj.

12 August (Thu). Gaura Chaturthi. Disappearance of Srila Vamshi Das Babaji Maharaj.

14 August (Sat). Gaura Shashthi. Appearance of Om Vishnupad Srila Bhakti Vijay Trivikram Maharaj.

15 August (Sun). Gaura Saptami. Disappearance of Sripad Ananga Mohan Das Adhikari.

17 August (Tue). Gaura Dashami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Bhakti Prasun Bodhayan Maharaj.

18 August (Wed). Gaura Ekadashi. Pavitraropani Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast. Beginning of Jhulan Yatra of Sri Sri Radha-Govinda and start of the one month festival of Sri Smaran at , Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.

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19 August (Thu). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 6:28 and 9:30. Disappearance of Srila and Srila Gauri Das Pandit Goswami. Disappearance of Ramai Brahmachari Archan Niketan.

22 August (Sun). Purnima. Appearance of Sri Baladev. Fast until noon. End of Jhulan Yatra of Sri Sri Radha-Govinda.

HRISHIKESH

25 August (Wed). Krishna Tritiya. Appearance of Srila Bhakti Ranjan Madhusudan Maharaj.

27 August (Fri). Krishna Panchami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Bhakti Vilas Tapasvi Maharaj.

30 August (Mon). Krishna Ashtami. Sri Sri . Complete fast until midnight, then no grains.

31 August (Tue). Krishna Navami. Sri Nandotsav. Sri Janmashtami paran between 5:21 and 10:10 a.m. Appearance of -varenya Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaj Prabhupad.

SEPTEMBER 2021

2 September (Thu). Krishna Ekadashi. Annada Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

3 September (Fri). Paran between 6:40 and 10:57.

11 September (Sat). Gaura Panchami. Appearance of Sri Sita Devi, the consort of Sri Advaita Prabhu.

13 September (Mon). Gaura Saptami. Sri Lalita Saptami. Appearance of Sri Lalita Devi.

14 September (Tue). Gaura Ashtami. Sri Radhashtami. Srimati Radharani's appearance at noon. Fast until noon.

16 September (Thu). Gaura Ekadashi. Parshva Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

17 September (Fri). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 6:52 and 10:58, after the worship of Sri Vamanadeva.

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18 September (Sat). Appearance of Sri Vamanadev. Appearance of Srila Prabhu.

19 September (Sun). Gaura Trayodashi. Appearance of Srila Sachchidananda Bhakti Vinod Thakur.

20 September (Mon). Purnima. Vishvarup Mahotsav. Disappearance of Srila Haridas Thakur. End of month-long festival at Nabadwip, Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.

PADMANABHA

22 September (Wed). Krishna Dvitiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Vilas Tirtha Maharaj.

OCTOBER 2021

2 October (Sat). Krishna Ekadashi. Indira Ekadashi. Fast.

3 October (Sun). Krishna Dvadashi. Paran between 7:05 and 7:31.

7 October (Thu). Gaura Pratipad. Appearance festival of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math Acharya and Sevaite Om Visnupad Sri Srimad Bhakti Nirmal Acharya Maharaj.

9 October (Sat). Gaura Tritiya. Disappearance of Sriyukta Radharani Devi Chaudurani.

10 October (Sun). Gaura Chaturthi. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Sripad Bhakti Dayita Damodar Maharaj.

15 October (Fri). Gaura Dashami. Vijay Utsav of Sri Ramachandra. Appearance of Sri Madhva Acharya.

16 October (Sat). Gaura Dvadashi. Papankusha Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

17 October (Sun). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 7 :17 and 11 :00. Disappearance of Srila Raghunath Das Goswami, Srila Raghunath Bhatta Goswami, and Srila Krishnadas Kaviraj Goswami.

20 October (Wed). Purnima. Sharadiya Rasa Yatra of Sri Krishna. Disappearance of Srila Murari Gupta. Beginning of Urja , Damodar Vrata, Vrata and Niyam-seva Vrata if begun from the purnima day, as followed in Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.

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DAMODAR

23 October (Sat). Krishna Tritiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Srirup Puri Maharaj.

25 October (Mon). Krishna Panchami. Disappearance of Srila Narottam Das Thakur.

26 October (Tue). Krishna Shashthi. Disappearance of Srila Bhakti Vichar Jajavar Maharaj.

29 October (Fri). Krishna Ashtami. Bahulashtami. Manifestation day of Sri Radha Kunda. Sannyas day of Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj.

30 October (Sat). Krishna Navami. The grand 127th appearance day celebration of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math's Founder-Presiden-Acharya, Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya-varya Ashtottara-shata-sri Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj. Appearance of Srila Virachandra Prabhu. Disappearance of Sripad Sakhi Charan Das Babaji Maharaj.

31 October (Sun) Krishna Ekadashi. Rama Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

NOVEMBER 2021

1 November (Mon). Paran between 7:32 and 11:04.

2 November (Tue). Krishna Dvadashi. Festival in honour of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu's auspicious arrival at Sripat Panihati.

3 November (Wed). Krishna Trayodasi. Offering and placing of lamps (or candles) on Mandirs.

4 November (Thu). Amavasya. Dipavali. Offering and placing of lamps (or candles). on Vishnu Mandirs. Go Puja (cow-worship) and Go Krida (the pleasure of the cows).

5 November (Fri). Gaura Pratipad. Sri . Grand Annakut Mahotsav ('Rice Mountain Festival'). at Srila Sridhar Swami Seva Ashram in Sri Govardhan and in the Temple in Sri Gupta Govardhan.

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6 November (Sat). Gaura Dvitiya. Disappearance of Srila Vasudev Ghosh Thakur. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Sarvasva Giri Maharaj. Bhratri Dvitiya krityam (festival where brothers and sisters honour each other).

8 November (Mon). Gaura Chaturthi. Disappearance festival of Vishva-varenya Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaj Prabhupad.

9 November (Tue). Gaura Panchami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Aloka Paramahamsa Maharaj.

12 November (Fri). Gaura Ashtami. Disappearance of Sri Gadadhar Das Goswami, Srila Dhananjay Pandit, and Srila Srinivas Acharya Prabhu. Sri Gopashtami, Sri Goshthastami, Go Puja, and Go Gras-dan.

14 November (Sun) Gaura Ekadashi. Sri Utthan Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

15 November (Mon). Paran between 6:46 and 10:10. Disappearance of Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa Sri Srila Gaura Kishor Das Babaji Maharaj. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Dayita Madhav Goswami Maharaj. Sri Bhishma .

18 November (Thu). Gaura Chaturdashi. Disappearance of Srila Bhugarbha Goswami and Srila Kashishvar Pandit.

19 November (Fri). Purnima. Rasa Yatra of Sri Krishna. Sri Gauranga Sundar arrival and installation festival at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Seva Ashram in San Jose. Installation anniversary of Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharva Rasa Bihari Jiu, Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math and Mission, Sri Vrindavan. Disappearance of Srila Sundarananda Thakur. Appearance of Srila Nimbarka Acharya. End of Chaturmasya and -seva .

KESHAVA

30 November (Tue). Krishna Ekadashi. Trisprisha Mahadvadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

DECEMBER 2021

1 December (Wed). Krishna Dvadashi. Paran between 7:02 and 10:18. Disappearance of Srila Narahari Sarkar Thakur and Srila Kaliya Krishnadas. Disappearance of Sriyukta Dhananjay Das Prabhu.

2 December (Thu). Krishna Trayodashi. Disappearance of Srila Saranga Thakur. 10

4 December (Sat). Amavasya. Disappearance of Srila Jagabandhu Bhakti Ranjan.

9 December (Thu). Gaura Shashthi. Oran Shashthi. Grand festival for honouring the appearance of Sri Sri -Chaitanya Jiu at Sri Puri Dham, Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.

11 December (Sat). Gaura Ashtami. Disappearance of Srila Madhusudan Das Babaji Maharaj.

12 December (Sun). Gaura Navami. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Kamal Madhusudan Maharaj.

13 December (Mon). Gaura Dashami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Kusum Shraman Maharaj.

14 December (Tue). Gaura Ekadashi. Moksada Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

15 December (Wed). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 7:13 and 10:26.

NARAYAN

21 December (Fri). Krishna Dvitiya. The grand 93rd appearance day celebration of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math's Sevaite-President-Acharya, Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya Sri Srimad Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj.

22 December (Wed). Krishna Tritiya. at the appearance place of Srila B.S. Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj and his youth Pastimes place: Bamunpara and Nadan Ghat.

23 December (Thu). Krishna Chaturthi. Disappearance festival of the founder of the Sri Chaitanya Math and worldwide Sri Gaudiya Maths, Sri Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Goswami Prabhupad.

29 December (Wed). Krishna Ekadashi. Saphala Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

30 December (Thu). Paran between 7:20 and 10:33. Disappearance of Srila Devananda Pandit and Srimad Bhakti Prakash Aranya Maharaj.

31 December (Fri). Krishna Dvadashi. Disappearance of Sripad Bhakti Bhudev Shrauti Maharaj.

JANUARY 2022

1 January (Sat). Krishna Chaturdashi. Disappearance of Srila Mahesh Pandit and Srila Uddharan Das Thakur. 11

3 January (Mon). Gaura Pratipad. Appearance of Srila Lochan Das Thakur.

5 January (Wed). Gaura Tritiya. Disappearance of Srila Jiva Goswami Prabhu. Disappearance of Srila Jagadish Pandit.

13 January (Thu). Gaura Dvadashi. Jayanti Mahadvadashi (in Soquel). Fast. Sriman Mahaprabhu leaves Nabadwip in the night to go to Katwa to take sannyas. Appearance of Srila Jagadish Pandit.

14 January (Fri). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 7:20 and 9:13.

15 January (Sat). Gaura Trayodashi. Remembrance of Sriman Mahaprabhu's sannyas-lila.

17 January (Mon). Purnima. Pushyabhisheka Yatra of Sri Krishna. Disappearance of Sripad Bhakti Sharan Vaisnava Maharaj.

MADHAVA

21 January (Fri). Krishna Tritiya. Appearance of Srila Gopal Bhatta Goswami Prabhu. Disappearance of Srila Ramachandra Kaviraj.

22 January (Mon). Krishna Chaturthi. Disappearance of Sripad Yadavendu Bhakti Chandan.

24 January (Mon). Krishna Saptami. Disappearance of Srila Jayadev Goswami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Bhakti Sampat Madhusudan Maharaj (Sriman Mukunda Prabhu).

25 January (Tue). Krishna Ashtami. Disappearance of Srila Lochan Das Thakur.

28 January (Fri). Krishna Dvadashi. Shat-tila Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

29 January (Sat). Krishna Trayodashi. Paran between 7:12 and 10:38.

FEBRUARY 2022

2 February (Wed). Gaura Pratipad. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Gaurava Vaikhanas Maharaj. Disappearance of Sri Haripada Chaudhuri Das Adhikari.

3 February (Thu). Gaura Dvitiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Sharan Shanta Maharaj.

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5 February (Sat). Gaura Chaturthi. Appearance of Om Vishnupad Srila Bhakti Pavan Janardan Maharaj.

6 February (Sun). Gaura Panchami. Sri Krishna Vasanta Panchami. Sri Saraswati Puja. Appearance day of Sri Vishnu Priya Devi. Appearance of Srila Pundarik Vidyanidhi, Srila Raghunath Das Goswami, and Srila Raghu Nandan Thakur. Disappearance of Srila Visvanath Chakravarti Thakur, Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Bharati Maharaj, and Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Svarup Parvat Maharaj.

8 February (Tue). Gaura Saptami. Appearance of , Sri .

9 February (Wed). Gaura Ashtami. Disappearance of Sripad Virendra Krishna Prabhu.

10 February (Thu). Gaura Navami. Disappearance of Srila Madhva Acharya.

11 February (Fri). Gaura Ekadashi. Bhaimi Ekadashi (in Soquel). for Bhaimi Ekadashi and Appearance of Lord Varaha. Disappearance of Srila Ramanuja Acharya.

12 February (Sat). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 09:21 and 10:34.

13 February (Sun). Gaura Dvadashi. Varaha Dvadashi. Appearance of Lord Varaha.

14 February (Thu). Gaura Trayodashi. Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu. Grand festival and installation anniversary of Sri Sri Guru Gaura Nityananda Jiu at Sree Chaitanya Saraswata Krishnanushilana Sangha, Dham. Fast until noon.

16 February (Wed). Purnima. Sri Krishna's Madhurotsav. Appearance of Srila Narottam Das Thakur.

GOVINDA

19 February (Sat). Krishna Tritiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Sripad Bhakti Premik Siddhanti Maharaj.

21 February (Mon). Krishna Panchami. The 149th divine appearance festival of the founder of the Sri Chaitanya Math and worldwide Sri Gaudiya Maths, Bhagavan Sri Srila Bhakti Siddhanta Saraswati Goswami Prabhupad. Anniversary festival of the installation of Sri Gupta Govardhan Sri Mandir, Sri Govinda Kunda, Nabadwip. Disappearance of Srila Purushottam Thakur.

22 February (Tue). Krishna Shashthi. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Saranga Goswami Maharaj.

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26 February (Sat) Krishna Ekadashi. Vijaya Ekadashi (in Soquel). Fast.

27 February (Sun). Krishna Dvadashi. Paran between 06:41 and 10:27. Disappearance of Sripad Krishna Govinda Das Adhikari.

MARCH 2022

1 March (Tue). Krishna Chaturdashi. Sri Sri Shivaratri (optional fast). Disappearance of Sripad Yudhamanyu Prabhu Seva Vikram.

2 March (Wed). Amavasya. Paran between 6:04 and 10:02. for those who fasted. Anniversary festival of the installation of Sri Sadasiva Gangadhar, Sri Govinda Kunda, Nabadwip, Deities at the temple in Tarakeshwar, and the inauguration of the temple of Lord Siva in Kadigachha.

3 March (Thu). Gaura Pratipad. Disappearance of Vaishnava Sarvabhauma Srila Jagannath Das Babaji Maharaj, Srila Rasikananda Dev Goswami, and Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Dayita Madhav Maharaj.

4 March (Fri). Gaura Dvitiya. Appearance of Om Vishnupad Srila Bhakti Kusum Ashram Maharaj.

5 March (Sat). Gaura Tritiya. Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharva Radha Ramanasundar Jiu installation anniversary festival, at Sree Chaitanya Saraswata Krishnanushilana Sangha, Kaikhali, Kolkata.

6 March (Sun). Gaura Chaturthi. Appearance of Srila Purushottam Thakur. Disappearance of Sripad Tulasidas Das Adhikari Prabhu.

7 March (Mon). Gaura Panchami. Disappearance of Sriyukta Tarangini Devi.

12 March (Sat). Gaura Navami. Adhivas festival of Sri Nabadwip Dham Parikrama. Beginning of annual seven day festival.

13 March (Sun). Gaura Dashami. Sri Nabadwip Dham Parikrama begins.Parikrama of Sri Ishodyan, Sri Pith (Sriman Mahaprabhu's appearance place), Srivas Angan, Sri Nrisimha Mandir, Sri Advaita Bhavan, Murari Gupta Bhavan, Sri Chaitanya Math, the Temple of Sri Sri Gandharvika-Giridhari and Sriman Mahaprabhu surrounded by the of the four Vaishnava , Srila Prabhupad's Mandir, Srila Gaura Kishor Das Babaji Maharaj's Samadhi, Sri Kazi Samadhi, Sharadanga Sri Jagannath Mandir, Sridhar Angan, and Sri Antardwip.

14 March (Mon). Gaura Dvadashi. Papa-Nashini Mahadvadashi (in Soquel). Fast. Parikrama of Sri Simantadwip and Sri Rudradwip.

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15 March (Tue). Gaura Dvadashi. Paran between 07:18 and 11:17. Parikrama of Praudha , Vriddha , Sri Vishnu Priya's Deity of Sri Gauranga, Sri Jagannath Das Babaji Maharaj's Samadhi Mandir, Sri Koladwip. Disappearance of Sripad .

16 March (Wed). Gaura Trayodashi. Parikrama of Sri Godrumadwip and Madhyadwip, Sri Surabhi Kunja, Suvarna Bihar Math, Sri Nrisimha Palli, Sri Harihara Ksetra and other places.

17 March (Sat). Gaura Chaturdashi. Adhivas observance ceremony of the appearance of Sri Gauranga. Parikrama of Sri Koladwip, Sri Ritudwip, Sri Jahnudwip, Sri Modadrumadwip, Old Sri Sri Gaura-Gadadhar Mandir, Nagar Sarvabhauma , Srila Vrindavan Das Thakur's appearance place, and the Deity served by Sri Saranga Murari and Vasudev Datta Thakur.

18 March (Fri). Purnima. Sri Gauravirbhava Paurnamasi. Sri Gaura Purnima. Divine appearance of Sri Gauranga. Total fast until moonrise, then no grains. Grand festival at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. Vasantotsav and Dol Yatra of Sri Sri Radha-Govinda. Special offering of worship and arati. Sri Chaitanya-charitamrita reading and mahasankirtan. End of year 536 Gaurabda.

VISHNU

19 March (Sat). Krishna Pratipad. Sri Gaura Purnima paran between 5:48 and 9:46 a.m. Anandotsav of Sri Jagannath Mishra. Last gathering of the week-long yearly meeting at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math and yearly festival. Start of year 537 Gaurabda.

23 April (Wed). Krishna Panchami. Festival at the appearance place of Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj, Sripat Hapaniya: grand appearance of the Holy Deities of Sripat Hapaniya, Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Radha Gopinath Jiu at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Ashram. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Sharan Shanta Maharaj. Pancham Dol.