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Shri Shri Guru Gourango Jayateh
Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare VISHUDDHA SARASVATA Sri Caitanya Panjika-Vaisnava Calendar 2004-2005Sri Gaurabda 518 |
Purusottama-adhika Masa*, Gaurabda 518
All countries -except Los Angeles and Hilo
*The most auspicious of months
(Note: During this month we observe Chaturmasya, excluding the restricted foods during the first 3
months: yoghurt, milk & leafy vegetable, ie. we take no eggplants, tomatoes, loki, parmal, urad dhal, honey, sesame seeds or mustard oil. No shaving for brahmacaris and sannyassis.)
Notes:
Sridhara Masa continues after Purusottama-adhika Masa
27 July 2004, Tuesday
Suddha Padmini Ekadasi (Fasting)
Only for Los Angeles and Hilo
28 July 2004, Wednesday
Suddha Padmini Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Hilo: Break fast 05: 55 - 10: 16
Los Angeles: Break fast 05: 02 - 09: 40
29 July 2004, Thursday
Dvadasi
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 04: 56 - 05: 35
Australia: Break fast 06: 31 - 10: 06
Birmingham: Break fast 04: 20 - 04: 35
Fiji: Break fast 06: 35 - 10: 20
India: Break fast 05: 41 - 10: 05
Indonesia: Break fast 06: 05 - 10: 01
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 12 - 11: 17
Moscow: Break fast 04: 30 - 07: 35
New York: Break fast 04: 50 - 09: 38
New Zealand: Break fast 07: 46 - 10: 59
Singapore: Break fast 07: 06 - 11: 09
Urals: Break fast 04: 06 - 08: 19
Uzbekistan: Break fast 06: 16 - 10: 35
11 August 2004, Wednesday
Suddha Parama Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Indonesia Los Angeles, Malaysia, New York, Singapore
12 August 2004, Thursday
Fasting for Parama Ekadasi
Australia, Fiji, India, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Notes:
For New Zealand, Australia and Fiji the day is: Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi For Uzbekistan and the Urals the day is: Paksa Vardhini Mahadvadasi
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 05: 19 - 10: 16
Birmingham: Break fast 04: 42 - 09: 38
Hilo: Break fast 06: 00 - 10: 17
Indonesia: Break fast 07: 48 - 09: 59
Los Angeles: Break fast 05: 13 - 09: 43
Malaysia: Break fast 08: 48 - 11: 16
Moscow: Break fast 04: 56 - 10: 02
New York: Break fast 05: 03 - 09: 42
Singapore: Break fast 08: 48 - 11: 08
13 August 2004, Friday
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Australia: Break fast 06: 20 - 06: 31
Fiji: Break fast 06: 35 - 10: 20
India Break fast 05: 49 - 10: 13
New Zealand: Break fast 07: 27 - 08: 31
Urals: Break fast 04: 32 - 09: 34
Uzbekistan: Break fast 06: 31 - 11: 10
16 August 2004, Monday (Amavasya)
All countries -----------------Simha Sankranti (Sun enters Leo) -----------------
End Purusottama-adhika Masa
Sridhara Masa continued, Gaurabda 518
17 August 2004, Tuesday
Only for Fiji: -----------------Simha Sankranti (Sun enters Leo) -----------------
19 August 2004, Thursday
Sri Raghunandana Thakura - Disappearance
Sri Vamsidasa Babaji - Disappearance
Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
20 August 2004, Friday
Sri Raghunandana Thakura - Disappearance
Sri Vamsidasa Babaji - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
25 August 2004, Wednesday
Only for Hilo:
Beginning of Sri Sri Radha Govinda Jhulana Yatra
26 August 2004, Thursday
Suddha Pavitropana Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Note:
For Los Angeles the day is: Trisprsa Mahadvadasi
Beginning of Sri Sri Radha Govinda Jhulana Yatra
All countries - except Hilo
Only for Hilo:
Srila Rupa Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Gauridasa Pandita - Disappearance
27 August 2004, Friday
Srila Rupa Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Gauridasa Pandita - Disappearance
All countries - except Hilo
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 05: 43 - 10: 22
Australia: Break fast 06: 06 - 09: 54
Birmingham: Break fast 05: 06 - 09: 43
Fiji: Break fast 06: 54 - 10: 11
Hilo: Break fast 06: 04 - 10: 16
India: Break fast 05: 56 - 10: 13
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 56 - 09: 55
Los Angeles: Break fast 05: 24 - 09: 44
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 09 - 11: 13
Moscow: Break fast 05: 25 - 10: 09
New York: Break fast 05: 18 - 05: 41
New Zealand: Break fast 07: 05 - 10: 43
Singapore: Break fast 07: 02 - 11: 05
Urals: Break fast 04: 58 - 09: 41
Uzbekistan: Break fast 06: 45 - 11: 12
29 August 2004, Sunday
Baladeva Purnima
Lord Balarama - Appearance (Fasting till noon)
Jhulana Yatra ends
Second month of Caturmasya begins (Fast from yogurt for one month)
Only for: Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York
30 August 2004, Monday (Baladeva Purnima)
Lord Balarama - Appearance (Fasting till noon)
Jhulana Yatra ends
Second month of Caturmasya begins (Fast from yogurt for one month)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Hrsikesa Masa, Gaurabda 518
06 September 2004, Monday
Sri Krsna Janmastami: Appearance of Sri Krsna
(Fasting till midnight - then no grains)
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York
07 September 2004, Tuesday
Sri Krsna Janmastami: Appearance of Sri Krsna
(Fasting till midnight - then no grains)
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Only for: Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York
Sri Nandotsava
Appearance of Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja
Sri Janmasthami Parana: after sunrise and before 08: 30am
08 September 2004, Wednesday
Sri Nandotsava
Appearance of Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Sri Janmasthami Parana: after sunrise and before 08: 30am
09 September 2004, Thursday
Suddha Annada Ekadasi
Los Angeles, Hilo
10 September 2004, Friday
Suddha Annada Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Los Angeles: Break fast 09: 42 - 09: 44
Hilo: Break fast 07: 42 - 10: 14
11 September 2004, Saturday
Dvadasi
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 08 - 10: 27
Australia: Break fast 05: 49 - 09: 45
Birmingham: Break fast 05: 30 - 09: 48
Fiji: Break fast 06: 06 - 10: 04
India Break fast 06: 03 - 10: 12
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 48 - 09: 49
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 06 - 11: 09
Moscow: Break fast 05: 54 - 10: 15
New York: Break fast 05: 33 - 07: 52
New Zealand: Break fast 06: 39 - 10: 31
Singapore: Break fast 06: 58 - 11: 00
Urals: Break fast 05: 26 - 09: 47
Uzbekistan: Break fast 07: 00 - 11: 14
16 September 2004, Thursday
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
-----------------Kanya Sankranti (Sun enters Virgo) -----------------
17 September 2004, Friday
Australia, Fiji, Indonesia, New Zealand -----------------Kanya Sankranti (Sun enters Virgo) -----------------
18 September 2004, Saturday
Srimati Sita Thakurani (Sri Advaita's consort) - Appearance
Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
19 September 2004, Sunday
Srimati Sita Thakurani (Sri Advaita's consort) - Appearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Sri Lalita-saptami (Observed)- Appearance of Sri Lalita-devi
Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
20 September 2004, Monday
Sri Lalita-saptami (Observed): Appearance of Sri Lalita-devi
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
21 September 2004, Tuesday
Sri Lalita-saptami: Appearance of Sri Lalita-devi
India
Sri Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani at noon
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow (Russia), New York
(No Fasting)
22 September 2004, Wednesday
Sri Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani at noon
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
(No Fasting)
24 September 2004, Friday
Suddha Parshvaika Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), and Moscow (Russia), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Los Angeles, New York, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
25 September 2004, Saturday
Suddha Parshvaika Ekadasi (Fasting)
Australia, Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
Note: For Australia, Fiji and New Zealand Trisprsa Mahadvadasi (Fasting for Parshvaika Ekadasi)
Sri Vamana Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Vamanadeva
All countries
Srila Jiva Gosvami - Appearance
All countries
Only for Hilo
Sri Srila Saccidananda Bhaktivinoda Thakura - Appearance
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 16 - 10: 16
Birmingham: Break fast 05: 52 - 09: 52
Hilo: Break fast 06: 10 - 07: 51
India: Break fast 06: 57 - 10: 10
Los Angeles: Break fast 05: 44 - 09: 44
Moscow: Break fast 06: 21 - 10: 21
New York: Break fast 05: 47 - 09: 47
Urals: Break fast 05: 52 - 09: 52
Uzbekistan: Break fast 07: 27 - 11: 15
26 September 2004, Sunday
Sri Srila Saccidananda Bhaktivinoda Thakura - Appearance
All countries - except Hilo
Only Hilo:
Ananta Caturdasi Vrata &
Srila Haridasa Thakura - Disappearance
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Australia: Break fast 05: 32 - 09: 36
Fiji: Break fast 05: 53 - 09: 56
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 41 - 09: 43
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 02 - 11: 04
New Zealand: Break fast 06: 12 - 10: 18
Singapore: Break fast 06: 53 - 10: 55
27 September 2004, Monday
Ananta Caturdasi Vrata
Srila Haridasa Thakura - Disappearance
All countries - except Hilo
Only for: Los Angeles and Hilo:
Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava
Acceptance of sannyasa by Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami
Maharaja
28 September 2004, Tuesday (Purnima)
Sri Visvarupa Mahotsava
Acceptance of sannyasa by Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktiprajnana Kesava Maharaja
Acceptance of sannyasa by Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja
Third month of Caturmasya begins
(Fast from milk for one month)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Padmanabha Masa, Gaurabda 518
05 October 2004, Tuesday
Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja's arrival in USA
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
06 October 2004, Wednesday
Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja's arrival in USA
Only Fiji and New Zealand
09 October 2004, Saturday
Suddha Indira Ekadasi (Fasting)
Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
10 October 2004, Sunday
Suddha Indira Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Birmingham: Break fast 06: 17 - 09: 57
Hilo: Break fast 06: 14 - 10: 09
Los Angeles: Break fast 05: 55 - 09: 45
New York: Break fast 06: 02 - 09: 49
11 October 2004, Monday
Dvadasi
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 30 - 07: 03
Australia: Break fast 05: 14 - 09: 27
Fiji: Break fast 05: 41 - 09: 49
India: Break fast 06: 17 - 10: 10
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 34 - 09: 38
Malaysia: Break fast 06: 58 - 11: 00
Moscow: Break fast 06: 52 - 08: 03
New Zealand: Break fast 05: 45 - 10: 06
Singapore: Break fast 06: 49 - 10: 51
Urals: Break fast 06: 22 - 08: 47
Uzbekistan: Break fast 07: 31 - 11: 03
17 October 2004, Sunday
Appearance of Sri Srimad Bhakti Pramoda Puri Gosvami Maharaja
All countries
All countries -----------------Tula Sankranti (Sun enters Libra) -----------------
22 October 2004, Friday
Vijayotsava of Sri Ramacandra
Sri Madhvacarya - Appearance
Birmingham, New York, Los Angeles, Hilo
23 October 2004, Saturday
Vijayotsava of Sri Ramacandra
Sri Madhvacarya - Appearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Only for New York, Los Angeles and Hilo
Suddha Papankusa Ekadasi (Fasting)
24 October 2004, Sunday
Suddha Papankusa Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Only for Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami - Disappearance
Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami - Disappearance
Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami - Disappearance
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Hilo: Break fast 06: 18 - 10: 09
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 06 - 09: 47
New York: Break fast 06: 17 - 09: 52
25 October 2004, Monday
Dvadasi
Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami - Disappearance
Srila Raghunatha Bhatta Gosvami - Disappearance
Srila Krsnadasa Kaviraja Gosvami - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 44 - 10: 21
Australia: Break fast 05: 00 - 09: 21
Birmingham: Break fast 06: 42 - 10: 04
Fiji: Break fast 05: 31 - 09: 44
India: Break fast 06: 26 - 08: 52
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 29 - 09: 34
Malaysia: Break fast 06: 57 - 10: 57
Moscow: Break fast 07: 21 - 10: 36
New Zealand: Break fast 05: 22 - 09: 57
Singapore: Break fast 06: 47 - 10: 48
Urals: Break fast 06: 49 - 07: 06
Uzbekistan: Break fast 07: 47 - 09: 22
27 October 2004, Wednesday
Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra
Sri Murari Gupta - Disappearance
Disappearance of Sri Srimad Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja
Laksmi Puja
Fourth month of Caturmasya begins - Beginning of Urja-vrata
(Fasting from urad dahl, sesame seeds, mustard seeds and mustard oil for one month)
Damodara-vrata, Karttika-vrata or Niyamaseva-vrata if begun from the Purnima day
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York, Urals (Russia)
28 October 2004, Thursday (Purnima)
Sri Krsna Saradiya Rasayatra
Sri Murari Gupta - Disappearance
Disappearance of Sri Srimad Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja
Laksmi Puja
Fourth month of Caturmasya begins - Beginning of Urja-vrata
(Fasting from urad dahl, sesame seeds, mustard seeds and mustard oil for one month)
Damodara-vrata, Karttika-vrata or Niyamaseva-vrata if begun from the Purnima day
Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Uzbekistan
Damodara Masa, Gaurabda 518
01 November 2004, Monday
Srila Narottama dasa Thakura - Disappearance
Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
02 November 2004, Tuesday
Srila Narottama dasa Thakura - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
05 November 2004, Friday
Appearance of Radha-kunda
Snana Dana
Bahulastami
All countries
06 November 2004, Saturday
Virabhadra - Appearance
Appearance day of Sri Srimad Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Gosvami Maharaja
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
07 November 2004, Sunday
Viracandra Prabhu - Appearance
Appearance day of Sri Srimad Bhakti Raksaka Sridhara Gosvami Maharaja
New Zealand, Australia, Fiji
08 November 2004, Monday
Suddha Rama Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
09 November 2004, Tuesday
Subha Vijaya festival of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu at Panihati
All countries
Suddha Rama Ekadasi (Fasting)
Australia, Fiji, Indonesia, New Zealand, Singapore
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 59 - 10: 26
Birmingham: Break fast 07: 09 - 10: 13
Hilo: Break fast 06: 26 - 10: 11
India: Break fast 08: 39 - 10: 14
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 20 - 09: 51
Malaysia: Break fast 06: 58 - 10: 57
Moscow: Break fast 07: 52 - 10: 46
New York: Break fast 06: 36 - 09: 58
Urals: Break fast 07: 19 - 10: 16
Uzbekistan: Break fast 09: 09 - 11: 27
10 November 2004, Wednesday
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Australia: Break fast 04: 48 - 06: 34
Fiji: Break fast 05: 24 - 08: 34
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 26 - 09: 33
New Zealand: Break fast 05: 00 - 08: 34
Singapore: Break fast 06: 47 - 10: 48
11 November 2004, Thursday
Dipadana, Dipavali
Offering and placing lamps (or candles) on Visnu mandiras
Only for Hilo
12 November 2004, Friday (Amavasya)
Dipadana, Dipavali
Offering and placing lamps (or candles) on Visnu mandiras
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Only for Hilo and Los Angeles:
Sri Rasikananda - Appearance
Only for Hilo:
Sri Govardhana-puja (worship of Govardhana Hill), Go-puja (cow worship), Go-krda (the pleasure of the cows)
Bali Daityaraja Puja
Disappearance of Srila Vrndavana dasa Thakura
13 November 2004, Saturday
Sri Govardhana-puja (worship of Govardhana Hill), Go-puja (cow worship), Go-krda
(the pleasure of the cows)
Bali Daityaraja Puja
Disappearance of Srila Vrndavana dasa Thakura
All countries - except Hilo
Sri Rasikananda - Appearance
All countries - except Hilo and Los Angeles
Only for Hilo, Los Angeles and New York:
Sri Vasudeva Ghosh - Disappearance
14 November 2004, Sunday
Sri Vasudeva Ghosh - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Bhratri-dvitiya krityama (festival where brothers and sisters honour each other)
All countries
Srila BV Trivikrama Maharaja - Disappearance
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York, Urals, Uzbekistan
15 November 2004, Monday
Disappearance day of Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York, Urals, Uzbekistan
Srila BV Trivikrama Maharaja - Disappearance
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
16 November 2004, Tuesday
Disappearance day of Tridandisvami Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaja
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
Appearance day of Srila Bhaktisrirupa Siddhanti Maharaja
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York, Urals, Uzbekistan
All countries -----------------Vrscika Sankranti (Sun enters Scorpio) -----------------
17 November 2004, Tuesday
Appearance day of Srila Bhaktisrirupa Siddhanti Maharaja
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
19 November 2004, Friday
Sri Gopastami, Sri Gosthastami and Go-grasa Dana
Sri Gadadhara dasa Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Dhananjaya Pandita - Disappearance
Sri Srinivasa Acarya - Disappearance
All countries - except New Zealand
20 November 2004, Saturday
Only for New Zealand:
Sri Gopastami, Sri Gosthastami, Go-puja and Go-grasa Dana
Sri Gadadhara dasa Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Dhananjaya Pandita - Disappearance
Sri Srinivasa Acarya - Disappearance
21 November 2004, Sunday
Disappearance day of Maha-bhagavata Srila Gaura-kisora dasa Babaji Maharaja
Bhisma Pancaka
Only for Hilo
22 November 2004, Monday
Suddha Utthana Ekadasi (Fasting)
All countries
Disappearance of Maha-bhagavata Srila Gaura-kisora dasa Babaji Maharaja
Sri Bhisma-Pancaka
All countries - except Hilo
23 November 2004, Tuesday
Dvadasi
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 07: 14 - 10: 33
Australia: Break fast 04: 43 - 09: 16
Birmingham: Break fast 07: 32 - 10: 22
Fiji: Break fast 05: 21 - 09: 42
Hilo: Break fast 06: 34 - 10: 16
India: Break fast 06: 46 - 10: 19
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 27 - 09: 35
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 34 - 08: 10
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 01 - 11: 00
Moscow: Break fast 08: 21 - 10: 57
New York: Break fast 06: 52 - 10: 06
New Zealand: Break fast 09: 44 - 09: 47
Singapore: Break fast 06: 50 - 10: 51
Urals: Break fast 07: 46 - 10: 27
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 22 - 11: 34
25 November 2004, Thursday
Sri Bhugarbha Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Kasisvara Pandita - Disappearance
Sri Srimad Bhakti Pramoda Puri Gosvami Maharaja - Disappearance
All counties - except New Zealand (see tomorrow)
26 November 2004, Friday (Purnima)
Sri Krsna Rasayatra
Tulasi-Saligrama Vivaha (marriage)
Srila Sundarananda Thakura - Disappearance
All countries - except Fiji and New Zealand (see tomorrow)
Only for New Zealand:
Sri Bhugarbha Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Kasisvara Pandita - Disappearance
Sri Srimad Bhakti Pramoda Puri Gosvami Maharaja - Disappearance
Note:
Caturmasya ends and niyamaseva-vratas are complete when begun from the Purnima day
Kesava Masa, Gaurabda 518
27 November 2004, Saturday
Katyayani-vrata begins
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Only for New Zealand and Fiji:
Sri Krsna Rasayatra
Tulasi-Saligrama Vivaha (marriage)
Srila Sundarananda Thakura - Disappearance
Note:
Caturmasya ends and niyamaseva-vratas are complete when begun from the Purnima day
28 November 2004, Sunday
Katyayani-vrata begins
Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
07 December 2004, Tuesday
Sri Narahari Sarkara Thakura - Disappearance
Hilo, Los Angeles
Only for Hilo:
Suddha Utpanna Ekadasi
08 December 2004, Wednesday
Suddha Utpanna Ekadasi (Fasting)
All countries - except Hilo
Note: For New York the day is: Trisprsa Mahadvadasi
Sri Narahari Sarkara Thakura - Disappearance
All countries - except Hilo and Los Angeles
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Hilo: Break fast 08: 13 - 10: 23
09 December 2004, Thursday
Sri Kaliya Krsnadasa - Disappearance
All countries
Only for Hilo, Los Angeles and New York:
Sri Saranga Thakura - Disappearance
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 07: 29 - 10: 42
Australia: Break fast 04: 42 - 09: 20
Birmingham: Break fast 07: 54 - 10: 33
Fiji: Break fast 06: 13 - 09: 47
India: Break fast 06: 58 - 10: 27
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 31 - 09: 41
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 47 - 10: 06
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 07 - 11: 06
Moscow: Break fast 08: 46 - 11: 10
New York: Break fast 07: 08 - 10: 15
New Zealand: Break fast 06: 13 - 09: 49
Singapore: Break fast 06: 56 - 10: 56
Urals: Break fast 08: 11 - 10: 39
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 39 - 11: 44
10 December 2004, Friday
Sri Saranga Thakura - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
15 December 2004, Wednesday
Only for New York -----------------Dhanus Sankranti (Sun enters Sagittarius) -----------------
16 December 2004, Thursday
For all countries except New York -----------------Dhanus Sankranti (Sun enters Sagittarius) -----------------
21 December 2004, Tuesday
Suddha Moksada Ekadasi (Fasting)
Hilo and New York
Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita
New York, Los Angeles, Hilo, Moscow
22 December 2004, Wednesday
Suddha Moksada Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-gita
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Indonesia, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Notes:
For Birmingham the day is: Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi (Fasting for Moksada Ekadasi)
For Los Angeles the day is: Paksa vardhini Mahadvadasi (Fasting for Moksada Ekadasi)
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Hilo: Break fast 06: 51 - 10: 30
New York: Break fast 08: 01 - 10: 22
23 December 2004, Thursday
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 07: 38 - 10: 23
Australia: Break fast 04: 47 - 09: 26
Birmingham: Break fast 08: 05 - 08: 23
Fiji: Break fast 05: 29 - 09: 53
India: Break fast 07: 07 - 10: 34
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 38 - 09: 47
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 56 - 10: 13
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 14 - 11: 13
Moscow: Break fast 08: 58 - 11: 18
New Zealand: Break fast 04: 46 - 09: 54
Singapore: Break fast 07: 02 - 11: 03
Urals: Break fast 08: 23 - 10: 47
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 48 - 11: 51
25 December 2004, Saturday
Katyayani-vrata ends
Only for Hilo and Los Angeles
26 December 2004, Sunday (Purnima)
Katyayani-vrata ends
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Narayana Masa, Gaurabda 518
30 December 2004, Thursday
Disappearance of Jagad-guru Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
All countries - except Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
31 December 2004, Friday
Only for Australia, Fiji, New Zealand:
Disappearance of Jagad-guru Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura
3 January 2005, Monday
Appearance of Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja (President-Acarya of Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti)
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, ,Moscow (Russia), New York
4 January 2005, Tuesday
Appearance of Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Vamana Gosvami Maharaja (President-Acarya
of Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti)
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
6 January 2005, Thursday
Sri Devananda Pandita - Disappearance
Amsterdam, Urals, Uzbekistan
Suddha Saphala Ekadasi (Fasting)
Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
Sri Devananda Pandita - Disappearance
Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
7 January 2005, Friday
Trisprsa Mahadvadasi (Fasting for Saphala Ekadasi)
All countries - see note below
Note: The day is Suddha Saphala Ekadasi for the following locations: Amsterdam, Australia, Fiji,
Moscow, New Zealand, Urals, Uzbekistan
Sri Devananda Pandita - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan, Moscow (Russia)
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Birmingham: Break fast 08: 05 - 10: 46
New York: Break fast 07: 20 - 10: 28
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 59 -10: 19
Hilo: Break fast 06: 57 - 10: 37
8 January 2005, Saturday
Sri Mahesa Pandita - Disappearance
Sri Uddharana Datta Thakura - Disappearance
All countries - except Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 07: 41 - 10: 55
Australia: Break fast 04: 58 - 09: 01
Fiji: Break fast 05: 38 - 10: 01
India: Break fast 07: 11 - 10: 41
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 46 - 06: 01
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 22 - 11: 20
Moscow: Break fast 08: 56 - 11: 23
New Zealand: Break fast 04: 59 - 10: 04
Singapore: Break fast 07: 02 - 11: 03
Urals: Break fast 08: 21 - 10: 51
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 50 - 11: 57
9 January 2005, Sunday
Only for Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
Sri Mahesa Pandita - Disappearance
Sri Uddharana Datta Thakura - Disappearance
10 January 2005, Monday (Amavasya)
Only for New York and Los Angeles:
Sri Locana dasa Thakura - Appearance
11 January 2005, Tuesday
Sri Locana dasa Thakura - Appearance
All countries - except New York and Los Angeles
12 January 2005, Wednesday
Festival in remembrance of Sriman Mahaprabhu's sannyasa-lila
Srila Jiva Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Jagadisa Pandita - Disappearance
13 January 2005, Thursday
Festival in remembrance of Sriman Mahaprabhu's sannyasa-lila
Srila Jiva Gosvami - Disappearance
Sri Jagadisa Pandita - Disappearance
14 January 2005, Friday
Ganga Sagara Snana (Observed)
All countries -----------------Makara Sankranti (Sun enters Capricorn and northern course) -----------------
20 January 2005, Thursday
Suddha Putrada Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow (Russia), New York, Urals (Russia)
21 January 2005, Friday
Fasting for Putrada Ekadasi
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Uzbekistan
Note: The day is Suddha Putrada Ekadasi for: Australia, Fiji, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore
Sri Jagadisa Pandita - Appearance
Amsterdam (EU), Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow (Russia), New York
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 09: 13 - 10: 57
Birmingham: Break fast 07: 54 - 10: 46
Hilo: Break fast 06: 58 - 10: 40
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 56 - 10: 22
Moscow: Break fast 10: 13 - 11: 21
New York: Break fast 07: 14 - 10: 30
Urals: Break fast 08: 08 - 10: 50
22 January 2005, Saturday
Sri Jagadisa Pandita - Appearance
Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Australia: Break fast 05: 09 - 09: 42
Fiji: Break fast 05: 47 - 10: 08
India: Break fast 07: 10 - 08: 34
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 52 - 10: 00
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 26 - 11: 04
New Zealand: Break fast 05: 16 - 10: 13
Singapore: Break fast 07: 15 - 11: 04
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 44 - 09: 04
24 January 2005, Monday
Only for New York and Los Angeles:
Pusyabhiseka Yatra of Sri Krsna
25 January 2005, Tuesday (Purnima)
Pusyabhiseka Yatra of Sri Krsna
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Madhava Masa, Gaurabda 518
27 January 2005, Thursday
Only for Hilo:
Sri Ramacandra Kaviraja - Disappearance
Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami - Appearance
28 January 2005, Friday
Except Hilo:
Sri Ramacandra Kaviraja - Disappearance
Srila Gopala Bhatta Gosvami - Appearance
30 January 2005, Sunday
Sri Narahari Sevavigraha - Disappearance
All countries - except Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
31 January 2005, Monday
Only for Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Sri Narahari Sevavigraha - Disappearance
Sri Jayadeva Gosvami - Disappearance
All countries - except Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
1 February 2005, Tuesday
Sri Locana dasa Thakura - Disappearance
Only for Australia, Fiji, New Zealand:
Sri Jayadeva Gosvami - Disappearance
2 February 2005, Wednesday
Only for Fiji, New Zealand:
Sri Locana dasa Thakura - Disappearance
5 February 2005, Saturday
Suddha Sat-tila Ekadasi (Fasting)
All countries
Note: For New York the day is: Trisprsa Mahadvadasi
6 February 2005, Sunday
Dvadasi
Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Trivikrama Maharaja - Appearance
All countries
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 07: 25 - 10: 55
Australia: Break fast 05: 22 - 09: 48
Birmingham: Break fast 07: 31 - 09: 22
Fiji: Break fast 05: 56 - 10: 12
Hilo: Break fast 06: 54 - 10: 41
India: Break fast 07: 03 - 10: 43
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 57 - 10: 04
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 46 - 10: 20
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 28 - 11: 27
Moscow: Break fast 08: 14 - 11: 14
New York: Break fast 07: 00 - 10: 27
New Zealand: Break fast 05: 50 - 10: 21
Singapore: Break fast 07: 17 - 11: 18
Urals: Break fast 07: 41 - 10: 43
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 31 - 11: 56
8 February 2005, Tuesday (Amavasya - Mathura)
Appearance of Pujyapada Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja
All countries - except Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
9 February 2005, Wednesday
Only Australia, Fiji and New Zealand:
Appearance of Pujyapada Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja
12 February 2005, Saturday
Sri Krsna Vasanta Pancami
Sri Sarasvati Puja
Srimati Visnupriya-devi - Appearance
Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura - Disappearance
Sri Pundarika Vidyanidhi - Appearance
Sri Raghunandana Thakura - Appearance
Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami - Appearance
Only Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
Only for Urals: -----------------Kumbha Sankranti (Sun enters Aquarius) -----------------
13 February 2005, Sunday
Sri Krsna Vasanta Pancami
Sri Sarasvati Puja
Srimati Visnupriya-devi - Appearance
Srila Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura - Disappearance
Sri Pundarika Vidyanidhi - Appearance
Sri Raghunandana Thakura - Appearance
Srila Raghunatha dasa Gosvami - Appearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
For all countries except the Urals: -----------------Kumbha Sankranti (Sun enters Aquarius) -----------------
14 February 2005, Monday
Appearance of Mahavisnu-avatara Sri Advaita Acarya
(Fasting till noon then no grains and beans)
New York, Los Angeles, Hilo
15 February 2005, Tuesday
Appearance of Mahavisnu-avatara Sri Advaita Acarya
(Fasting till noon then no grains and beans)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
16 February 2005, Wednesday
Only for Hilo:
Sri Madhvacarya - Disappearance
17 February 2005, Thursday
Sri Madhvacarya - Disappearance
All countries - except Hilo
Only for Hilo:
Sri Ramanujacarya - Disappearance
18 February 2005, Friday
Sri Ramanujacarya - Disappearance
All countries - except Hilo
19 February 2005, Saturday
Suddha Bhaimi Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Los Angeles, New York, Uzbekistan
20 February 2005, Sunday
Varaha Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Varahadeva
All countries - except Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
Suddha Bhaimi Ekadasi & Mahadvadasi (Fasting - see notes below)
Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Urals (Russia) and Moscow (Russia)
Parana after worship of Sri Varahadeva - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 07: 09 - 10: 49
Birmingham: Break fast 07: 05 - 10: 31
Hilo: Break fast 06: 46 - 10: 38
India: Break fast 08: 20 - 10: 40
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 32 - 10: 15
New York: Break fast 06: 43 - 10: 21
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 50 - 11: 49
Notes: .
- For New Zealand and Fiji the day is: Suddha Bhaimi Ekadasi (Fasting) (Both locations worship Sri Varahadeva tomorrow (see below)
- For Australia the day is: Unmilani Mahadvadasi (Note, however, that fasting and worship
of Sri Varahadeva is performed tomorrow on Dvadasi)
- For Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia the day is: Jaya Mahadvadasi (Fasting and
worship of Sri Varahadeva)
- For Moscow and the Urals the day is: Paksa Vardhini Mahadvadasi (Fasting and worship
of Sri Varahadeva)
21 February 2005, Monday
Nityananda Trayodasi: Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu
(Ekadasi fasting)
All countries - except Australia, Fiji and New Zealand (see tomorrow)
Only for Australia, Fiji and New Zealand:
Varaha Dvadasi: Appearance of Lord Varahadeva
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Australia: Break fast 05: 33 - 08: 43
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 59 - 10: 04
Malaysia: Break fast 07: 26 - 11: 27
Moscow: Break fast 07: 40 - 11: 02
Singapore: Break fast 07: 16 - 11: 18
Urals: Break fast 07: 09 - 10: 32
Parana after worship of Sri Varahadeva Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Fiji: Break fast 06: 03 - 10: 14
New Zealand: Break fast 05: 57 - 10: 28
22 February 2005, Tuesday
Nityananda Trayodasi: Appearance of Sri Nityananda Prabhu
(Ekadasi fasting)
Australia, Fiji and New Zealand
23 February 2005, Wednesday
Srila Narottama dasa Thakura - Appearance
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
24 February 2005, Thursday (Purnima)
Srila Narottama dasa Thakura - Appearance
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Govinda Masa, Gaurabda 518
27 February 2005, Sunday
Appearance of Sri Srimad Bhakti Prajnana Kesava Gosvami Maharaja
All countries
28 February 2005, Monday
Sri Purusottama dasa Thakura - Disappearance
Srila Gour Govinda Swami - Disappearance
Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura - Appearance
Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
1 March 2005, Tuesday
Sri Purusottama dasa Thakura - Disappearance
Srila Gour Govinda Swami - Disappearance
Sri Srimad Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati Thakura - Appearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
6 March 2005, Sunday
Suddha Vijaya Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow (Russia), New York
7 March 2005, Monday
Fasting for Vijaya Ekadasi
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Notes:
For Australia and New Zealand the day is: Trisprsa Mahadvadasi (Fasting for Vijaya Ekadasi)
Sri Isvara Puri - Disappearance
All countries - except Fiji
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 48 - 10: 40
Birmingham: Break fast 06: 33 - 10: 19
Hilo: Break fast 06: 35 - 08: 12
Los Angeles: Break fast 06: 14 - 10: 07
Moscow: Break fast 07: 06 - 10: 49
New York: Break fast 06: 20 - 10: 11
Urals: Break fast 06: 36 - 10: 19
Uzbekistan: Break fast 08: 31 - 11: 40
08 March 2005, Tuesday
Only for Fiji
Sri Isvara Puri - Disappearance
Only for Hilo and Los Angeles
Siva Ratri (Ekadasi fasting)
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Australia: Break fast 05: 43 - 09: 53
Fiji: Break fast 06: 07 - 06: 12
India: Break fast 06: 37 - 10: 32
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 59 - 10: 02
Malayasia: Break fast 07: 22 - 11: 23
New Zealand: Break fast 06: 17 - 10: 33
Singapore: Break fast 07: 13 - 11: 15
09 March 2005, Wednesday
Siva Ratri (Ekadasi fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
10 March 2005, Thursday (Amavasya)
Srila Jagannatha dasa Babaji Maharaja - Disappearance
Sri Rasikananda Deva Gosvami - Disappearance
Hilo, Los Angeles, New York
11 March 2005, Friday
Srila Jagannatha dasa Babaji Maharaja - Disappearance
Sri Rasikananda Deva Gosvami - Disappearance
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
13 March 2005, Sunday
Sri Purusottama dasa Thakura - Appearance
Amsterdam, Birmingham, Hilo, Los Angeles, Moscow, New York
14 March 2005, Monday
Sri Purusottama dasa Thakura - Appearance
Australia, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
All countries -----------------Mina Sankranti (Sun enters Pisces) -----------------
19 March 2005, Saturday
Adhivasa Festival of Sri Navadvipa Dhama Parikrama (Beginning of annual seven-day
festival)
20 March 2005, Sunday
Sri Navadvipa Dhama Parikrama begins
21 March 2005, Monday
Suddha Amalaki-vrata Ekadasi (Fasting)
Amsterdam (EU), Australia, Birmingham, Fiji, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, New Zealand, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
Notes: For Hilo the day is: Vyanjuli Mahadvadasi - (Fasting for Amalaki-vrata Ekadasi)
Only for Hilo
Sri Madhavendra Puri - Disappearance
22 March 2005, Tuesday
Sri Madhavendra Puri - Disappearance
Parana - (for locations fasting yesterday) Note: times are given without reference to Daylight Savings Time (DST).
Amsterdam: Break fast 06: 26 - 10: 30
Australia: Break fast 08: 16 - 09: 53
Birmingham: Break fast 05: 59 - 10: 05
Fiji: Break fast 06: 11 - 10: 13
Hilo: Break fast 06: 22 - 07: 45
India: Break fast 06: 22 - 10: 25
Indonesia: Break fast 05: 57 - 09: 59
Los Angeles: Break fast 05: 54 - 09: 45
Malayasia: Break fast 07: 17 - 11: 19
Moscow: Break fast 06: 27 - 10: 33
New York: Break fast 05: 56 - 10: 00
New Zealand: Break fast 10: 16 - 10: 36
Singapore: Break fast 07: 08 - 11: 11
Urals: Break fast 05: 58 - 10: 04
Uzbekistan: Break fast 07: 25 - 11: 29
24 March 2005, Thursday
Adhivasa observance ceremony of the Appearance of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu
25 March 2005, Friday (Gaura-purnima)
Sri Gauravirbhava Paurnamasi
Gaura-purnima: Divine Appearance of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu
(Total fast until moonrise, then no grains.)
Amsterdam (EU), Birmingham, Hilo, India, Indonesia, Los Angeles, Malaysia, Moscow (Russia), New York, Singapore, Urals (Russia), Uzbekistan
26 March 2005, Saturday
Sri Gauravirbhava Paurnamasi
Gaura-purnima: Divine Appearance of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu
Standard for Ekadasi Break-Fasts
If you have observed a complete fast (without even water) you do not need
to break it with grains, you can break it with caranamrta or fruit. But if
you have observed Ekadasi by eating fruit and vegetables etc., then it
should be broken the following day by taking grains at the times mentioned
herein.
Mahadvadasi is observed like Ekadasi.
EKADASI
• The essense is to eat simply, (one or two times) so one can spend as much
time as possible in hearing and chanting and remembering Krsna.
• Never eat onions, garlic, carrots and red dahl; ( no meat, fish or eggs or products therein)
Foods that are restricted during Ekadasi:
• Tomatoes, Eggplant, Cauliflower, Broccoli, Bellpepper, Peas, chickpeas and all types of beans, including products made form beans: (papadams, tofu tempeh, grain beverages, etc).
• Indian vegetables: karela, loki, parmal, toroi, kunli, drumsticks, okra(lady finger), banana flower.
• All leafy vegetables: spinach, salads, cabbages and leafy herbs like parsley, curry leaves, neem leaves, etc.
• Leafy herbs: mint, coriander, parsely, curry leaves, neem.
• Grains: millet, barley, farina, dalia, pasta, rice, corn, all types of dal and all types of flour made from grains and beans (like rice flour,chickpea flour, urad dal flour etc.).
• Starches from corn or grains and products made from and mixed with these starches like: baking soda, baking powder, certain soft drinks, custard,certain yogurts, puddings, cream cheese, sweets, candies and tapioca (In India, the only sweet there is no doubt about is petha).
• Oils made from grains: corn oil, mustard oil, sesame oil etc. and products fried in these oils: nuts, potato chips, certain snack foods, Honey.
• Spices: sesame seeds and powder, cumin seeds and powder, hing, fenugreek, mustard seeds, tamarind, fennel, celery, poppy seeds, kalongi seeds, ajwain seeds, cardamon, nutmeg, cloves etc. Spices that are used on Ekadasi taken from a new or clean package.
• Salt, tumeric, black pepper and ginger.
Foods that can be eaten all days of the year, including Ekadasi and Caturmasya:
• All fresh and dried fruits Pototoes, pumkin, cucumber, radish, squash (but not loki), green papaya, lemon, jackfruit, avocado, olives, coconut, buckwheat, all sugars. All nuts and oils made from nuts.
• All milk products, butter milk, except pure milk and yogurt during Caturmasya and sweets with starches on Ekadasi .
• For Brahmacaris: cutting nails and shaving is to be done only on full moon days.
CATURMASYA
Restrictions of foods during the entire four months of Caturmasya are:
• Tomatoes, eggplants, runner beans, loki, parmal, urad dahl and honey.
Particular foods that are restricted during each of the four months:
• First month: No leafy vegetables such as spinach, salads of all types, cabbages of all types, kale, leafy herbs such as coriander, mint, parsley, curry, and
powered leafy herbs.
• Second month: No yogurt, (if one requires it for health, it can be mixed with water).
• Third month: No milk, (if required, it can be mixed with a drop of lemon juice).
• Fourth month: No mustard oil and sesame seeds.
