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September 2016
Radhastami : Appearance of Srimati Radharani
The appearance anniversary of Srimati Radharani, the eternal consort of Lord Krsna. To Read and Listen Sri Radhikastakam by Acharyas - www.vaishnavasongs.com For Wallpapers of Srimati Radharani - www.harekrishnawallpapers.com To Know 5000+ names of Srimati Radharani - www.spiritualvedicnames.com Read Blogs for Srimati Radharani - iskcondesiretree.net
Find out more »Sri Vamana Dwadashi : Appearance of Sri Vamana Deva
Lord Vamanadeva appeared within this world from the womb of Aditi, the mother of the gods. He appeared at midday on the shravan-dvadasi, the 12th day of the lunar month of Shravan when the moon is waxing. There are many lessons for Vaishnavas to learn from the narration of His activities, as found in the 8th canto, 18th chapter of the Bhagavat Purana (Srimad Bhagavatam). Amongst the lessons are these: 1. That God comes to this world in many forms;…
Find out more »Ananta Caturdasi Vrata : Appearance Day of Padmanabha
There are no indications that Gaudiya Vaisnavas perform any extra functions or austerities for this vrata. The fourteenth day in the bright fortnight of the month of Bhadrapada is known as anantana vrata.The Lord Ananta Padmanabha is invoked in a pot filled with water and decorated with coconut and flowers. Special puja is celebrated with fourteen varieties of dishes. Of all the vratas assigned to caturdasi, the Anantacaturdasi-vrata (Bhadrapada sukla caturdasi) seems to be the most important and widely observed.…
Find out more »October 2016
Ramacandra Vijayotsava
Lord Ramacandra’s victory over the demon Ravana. A large effigy of Ravana is ceremoniously burned.
Find out more »Damodara Masa Begins
The month of Damodara. Throughout this month, devotees commemorate the pastime of naughty Lord Krsna’s being bound with ropes by mother Yasoda. Devotees offer lamps daily. Kartik is the holiest month in the Hindu lunar calendar. It usually overlaps with the months October & November in the English calendar. Kartik Maas, also known as Damodar Maas, is described in the scriptures as the best among months for performing austerities. Lord Shri Krishna says, “Of all plants, the sacred Tulasi is…
Find out more »Please note that this vaishnava calendar displays the holy days according to the dates and times for Mayapur, India, the spiritual capital of Gaudiya Vaishnavas. At this sacred place Lord Sri Krishna appeared as Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu to mercifully deliver the fallen souls of this age of kali-yuga.