1. (Sun) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 7:17 a.m.
3. (Tue) Sri
Guru-Purnima. Appearance of Srila Vyasadev. Disappearance
of Srila Sanatan Goswami Prabhu. Beginning of Chaturmasya (when started on Purnima as followed in Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math).
SRIDHAR
5. (Thu) Krishna-dvitiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami
Srimad Bhakti Hriday Bon Maharaj.
8. (Sun) Krishna-panchami. Disappearance of Srila Gopal
Bhatta Goswami Prabhu.
11. (Wed) Krishna-astami. Disappearance of Srila Lokanath
Goswami Prabhu.
14. (Sat) Krishna-ekadasi. No Fast.
15. (Sun) Krishna-dvadasi. Byanjuli Mahadvadasi. Fast.
16. (Mon) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran between 5:30 and 6:21 a.m.
19. (Thu) Amavasya. Disappearance
of
Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya-varya Astottara-sata
Sri Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj.
23. (Mon) Gaura-chaturthi. Disappearance of Srila Vamsi das
Babaji Maharaj.
25. (Wed) Gaura-saptami. Disappearance of Sripad Ananga Mohan
Das Adhikari.
27. (Fri) Gaura-navami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Bhakti
Prasun Bodhayan Maharaj.
29. (Sun) Gaura-ekadasi. Pavitraropani Ekadasi. Fast. Beginning of Jhulan Yatra of Sri Sri Radha Govinda and start of the
one month festival of Sri Hari Smaran at Nabadwip, Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Math.
30. (Mon) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 9:32 a.m. Disappearance of Srila Rupa Goswami and Srila Gauri Das
Pandit Goswami.
AUGUST 2012
2. (Thu) Purnima. Appearance
of Sri Baladeva. Fast until noon. End of Jhulan Yatra of
Sri Sri Radha Govinda.
HRISHIKESH
7. (Tue) Gaura-panchami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Bhakti
Vilas Tapasvi Maharaj.
10. (Fri) Krishna-astami. Sri Sri
Krishna Janmastami. Complete fast until
midnight (then no grains).
11. (Sat) Krishna-navami. Sri Nandotsava. Sri Janmastami
paran by 9:32 a.m. Appearance of Visvavarenya
Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami Maharaj Prabhupad.
13. (Mon) Krishna-ekadasi. Annada Ekadasi. Fast.
14. (Tue) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 9:31 a.m.
PURUSHOTTAM
17 August to 15 September 2012: the extra month of Purushottam.
18. (Sat) Gaura-pratipad.
27. (Mon) Gaura-ekadasi. Padmini Ekadasi. Fast.
28. (Tue) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 9:32 a.m.
31. (Fri) Purnima.
SEPTEMBER
2012
12. (Wed) Krishna-ekadasi. Parama Ekadasi. Fast.
13. (Thu) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 9:30 a.m.
16. (Sun) Amavasya.
HRISHIKESH continues...
20. (Thu) Gaura-panchami. Appearance of Sri Sita Devi, the
Consort of Sri Advaita Prabhu.
22. (Sat) Gaura-saptami. Sri
Lalita-saptami. Appearance of Sri Lalita Devi.
23. (Sun) Gaura-astami. Sri
Radhastami. Srimati Radharani's appearance at noon. Fast
until noon.
26. (Wed) Gaura-ekadasi. Parshvaikadasi.
Vishnu-srinkala-yoga. Fast.
27. (Thu) Gaura-dvadasi. Appearance of Sri Vamanadeva. Paran
after the worship of Sri Vamanadeva and by 8:34 a.m. Appearance of
Srila Jiva Goswami Prabhu.
28. (Fri) Gaura-trayodasi. Appearance
of Srila Sachchidananda Bhaktivinoda Thakur.
29. (Sat) Gaura-chaturdasi. Disappearance
of Srila Haridas Thakur.
30. (Sun) Purnima. Visvarup Mahotsav. End of month long
festival at Nabadwip, Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.
OCTOBER 2012
PADMANABHA
2. (Tue) Krishna-dvitiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami
Srimad Bhakti Vilas Tirtha Goswami Maharaj.
11. (Thu) Krishna-ekadasi. Indira Ekadasi. Fast.
12. (Fri) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 9:27 a.m.
16. (Tue) Gaura-pratipad. Grand
celebration of the Appearance festival of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math
Acharya and Sevaite Om Visnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya Sri
Srimad Bhakti Nirmal Acharya Maharaj.
18. (Thu) Gaura-tritiya. Disappearance of Sri Yukta Radharani
Devi Chaudurani.
24. (Wed) Gaura-dasami. Vijay Utsav of Sri Ramachandra.
Appearance of Sri Madhvacharya.
25. (Thu) Gaura-ekadasi. Pasankosa Ekadasi. Fast.
26. (Fri) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 9:28 a.m. Disappearance of Srila Raghunath das Goswami, Srila Raghunath Bhatta
Goswami and Srila Krishna das Kaviraj Goswami.
29. (Mon) Purnima. Saradiya Rasa Yatra of Sri Krishna.
Disappearance of Srila Murari Gupta. Beginning of
Urja-vrata, Damodara-vrata, Karttika-vrata or Niyamaseva-vrata if
begun from the purnima day, as followed in Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.
NOVEMBER
2012
DAMODAR
1. (Thu) Krishna-tritiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami
Srimad Bhakti Srirupa Puri Maharaj.
4. (Sun) Krishna-panchami. Disappearance
of Srila Narottama das Thakur.
5. (Mon) Krishna-sasthi. Disappearance
of Srila Bhakti Vichar Jajavar Maharaj.
7. (Wed) Krishna-astami. Bahulastami. Manifestation day of
Sri Radha-kunda. Sannyas day of Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami
Maharaj.
8. (Thu) Krishna-navami. The
Grand
118th Appearance Day Celebration of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math's
Founder President Acharya, Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa
Parivrajakacharya-varya Astottara-sata Sri Srila Bhakti Raksak
Sridhar Dev-Goswami Maharaj. Appearance of Srila Virachandra
Prabhu. Disappearance of Sripad Sakhicharan das Babaji Maharaj.
10. (Sat) Krishna-ekadasi. Rama Ekadasi. Fast.
11. (Sun) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 10:08 a.m. Subha Vijay
festival of Sri Gauranga Mahaprabhu at Sripat Panihati.
13. (Tue) Krishna-chaturdasi. Dipavali. Offering and placing lamps (or
candles) on Vishnu Mandirs.
14. (Wed) Gaura-pratipada. Go-puja (cow-worship) and Go-krida
(the pleasure of the cows). Sri
Govardhan-puja. Annakut
Mahotsava: Grand festival and puja to Sri Sri Anu Giriraj at Srila
Sridhar Swami Sevashram in Sri Govardhan and Sri Gupta-Govardhan-puja
festival at Sri Govinda Kunda in Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math, Nabadwip. Balidaityaraj-puja.
15. (Thu) 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).
17. (Sat) Gaura-chaturthi. Disappearance
festival of Visvarenya Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhaktivedanta Swami
Maharaj Prabhupad.
18. (Sun) Gaura-panchami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami
Srimad Bhakti Aloka Paramahamsa Maharaj.
21. (Wed) Gaura-astami. Disappearance of Sri Gadadhara das
Goswami, Srila Dhananjaya Pandit and Srila Srinivas Acharya Prabhu.
Sri Gopastami, Sri Gosthastami, Go-puja and Go-gras dan.
24. (Sat) Gaura-ekadasi. Sri Utthana Ekadasi. Fast. Disappearance of Om Vishnupada Paramahamsa Sri Srila
Gaura Kisora das Babaji Maharaj. Appearance of Tridandi Swami
Srimad Bhakti Dayita Madhava Goswami Maharaj. Sri Bhisma-Panchaka.
25. (Sun) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 9:36 a.m.
27. (Tue) Gaura-chaturdasi. Disappearance of Srila Bhugarbha
Goswami and Srila Kasisvar Pandit.
28. (Wed) Purnima. Rasayatra of Sri Krishna. Installation
anniversary of Sri Sri Guru-Gauranga-Gandharvva-Rasabiharijiu, Sri
Chaitanya Saraswat Math and Mission, Sri Vrindavan. Disappearance
of Srila Sundarananda Thakur. Appearance of Srila Nimbarka Acharya.
End of Chaturmasya and Niyamaseva vratas when began from the Purnima
day (as in Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math).
DECEMBER
2012
KESHAVA
9. (Sun) Krishna-ekadasi. Utpanna Ekadasi. Fast. Disappearance of Sriyukta Dhananjaya das Prabhu.
10. (Mon) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 9:43 a.m. Disappearance of Srila Narahari Sarkar Thakur and Srila Kaliya Krishna
Das.
11. (Tue) Krishna-trayodasi. Disappearance of Srila Saranga Thakur.
13. (Thu) Amavasya. Disappearance of Srila Jagabandhu Bhakti
Ranjan.
18. (Tue) Gaura-sasthi and Oran-sasthi. Grand
festival for honouring the appearance of Sri Sri Nitai-Chaitanya
Deities at Sri Puri Dham, Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math.
20. (Thu) Gaura-astami. Disappearance of Srila Madhusudan das
Babaji Maharaj.
21. (Fri) Gaura-navami. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad
Bhakti Kamal Madhusudan Maharaj.
22. (Sat) Gaura-dasami. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad
Bhakti Kusum Sraman Maharaj.
24. (Mon) Gaura-ekadasi. Moksada Ekadasi. Fast.
25. (Tue) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 8:42 a.m. (Christmas Day.)
28. (Fri) Purnima.
NARAYAN
30. (Sun) Krishna-dvitiya. The Grand 84th Appearance Day
Celebration of Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math's Sevaite President
Acharya, Om Vishnupad Paramahamsa Parivrajakacharya Sri Srimad Bhakti
Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj.
31. (Mon) Krishna-tritiya. Festivals at the appearance place
of Srila B.S.Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj and his youth pastimes place:
Bamunpara and Nadanghat festivals.
JANUARY 2013
1. (Tue) Krishna-chaturthi. Disappearance
festival
of the founder of the Sri Chaitanya Math and worldwide Sri
Gaudiya Maths, Bhagavan Sri Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami
Prabhupad. (New Year's Day.)
8. (Tue) Krishna-ekadasi. Saphala Ekadasi. Fast.
Disappearance of Srila
Devananda Pandit and Srimad Bhakti Prakash Aranya Maharaj.
9. (Wed) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 8:22 a.m. Disappearance of
Sripad Bhakti Bhudeva Srauti Maharaj.
10. (Thu) Krishna-chaturdasi. Disappearance of Srila Mahesh
Pandit and Srila Uddharan das Thakur.
12. (Sat) Gaura-pratipad. Appearance of Srila Lochan Das Thakur.
13. (Sun) Gaura-dvitiya. Sriman Mahaprabhu leaves Nabadwip in the night to go to Katwa to take sannyas.
14. (Mon) Gaura-tritiya. Disappearance of Srila Jiva Goswami
Prabhu and Srila Jagadish Pandit.
15. (Tue) Gaura-chaturthi. Remembrance of Sriman Mahaprabhu's sannyas-lila.
22. (Tue) Gaura-ekadasi Putrada Ekadasi. Fast.
23. (Wed) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 8:51 a.m. Appearance
of Srila Jagadish Pandit.
27. (Sun) Purnima. Pusyabhisheka Yatra of Sri Krishna. Disappearance of
Sripad Bhakti Sharan Vaisnava Maharaj.
MADHAVA
30. (Wed) Krishna-tritiya. Appearance of Srila Gopal Bhatta
Goswami Prabhu. Disappearance of Srila Ramachandra Kaviraj.
31. (Thu) Krishna-chaturthi. Disappearance of Sripad Jadavendu
Bhakti Chandan.
FEBRUARY
2013
2. (Sat) Krishna-saptami. Disappearance of Srila Jayadev Goswami.
3. (Sun) Krishna-astami. Disappearance of Srila Lochan Das Thakur.
6. (Wed) Krishna-ekadasi. Sat-tila Ekadasi.
Fast.
7. (Thu) Krishna-dvadasi. Paran by 10:00 a.m.
11. (Mon) Gaura-pratipad. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami
Srimad Bhakti Gaurav Vaikhanas Maharaj. Disappearance of Sri Haripada
Chaudhuri das Adhikari.
12. (Tue) Gaura-dvitiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad
Bhakti Sharan Shanta Maharaj.
15. (Fri) 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
Raghunandana Thakur. Disappearance of Srila Viswanath Chakravarti
Thakur, Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Viveka Bharati Maharaj and
Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Svarupa Parvat Maharaj.
17. (Sun) Gaura-saptami. Appearance of Mahavishnu Avatar,
Sri Advaita Acharya.
18. (Mon) Gaura-astami. Disappearance of Sripad Virendra
Krishna Prabhu.
19. (Tue) Gaura-navami. Disappearance of Srila Madhvacharya.
20. (Wed) Gaura-dasami. Disappearance of Srila
Ramanujacharya.
21. (Thu) Gaura-ekadasi. Bhaimi Ekadasi. Fast.
22. (Fri) Gaura-dvadasi. Varaha Dvadasi. Appearance of Lord Varahadev. Paran after the worship of Varahadev and by 9:57
a.m.
23. (Sat) Gaura-trayodasi. Appearance
of Sri Nityananda Prabhu. Fast until
noon. Grand festival and installation anniversary of Sri Sri Guru Gaura
Nityananda at Sree Chaitanya Saraswata Krishnanushilana Sangha,
Ekachakra Dham.
24. (Sun) Gaura-chaturdasi. Paran by 9:56 a.m. for those who
fasted the previous day.
25. (Mon) Purnima. Appearance of Srila Narottama das Thakur.
Sri Krishna's Madhurotsava.
GOVINDA
28. (Thu) Krishna-tritiya. Disappearance of Tridandi Swami
Sripad Bhakti Premik Siddhanti Maharaj.
MARCH 2013
2. (Sat) Krishna-panchami. The
140th
Divine Appearance festival of the founder of the Sri Chaitanya
Math and worldwide Sri Gaudiya Maths, Bhagavan Sri Srila
Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Prabhupad. Anniversary Festival of
the installation of Sri Gupta-Govardhan Sri Mandir, Sri Govinda Kunda,
Nabadwip. Disappearance of Srila Purushottam Thakur.
3. (Sun) Krishna-sasthi. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad
Bhakti Saranga Goswami Maharaj.
8. (Fri) Krishna-ekadasi. Trisprsa Mahadvadasi. Fast. Disappearance of Sripad Krishna Govinda das Adhikari.
9. (Sat) Krishna-trayodasi. Paran by 9:50 a.m.
10. (Sun) Krishna-chaturdasi. Sri Sri Shivaratri. (Optional
fast.)
11. (Mon) Amavasya. Paran by 9:49 a.m. for those who fasted. Anniversary
Festival of the installation of Sri Sadasiva Gangadhara, Sri Govinda
Kunda, Nabadwip.
12. (Tue) Gaura-pratipad. Disappearance of Vaishnava
Sarvabhauma Srila Jagannath das Babaji Maharaj, Srila Rasikananda Dev
Goswami and Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Dayita Madhava Maharaj.
14. (Thu) Gaura-tritiya. Sri
Sri Guru-Gauranga-Gandharva-Radha-Ramanasundarjiu installation anniversary
festival, at Sree Chaitanya Saraswata Krishnanushilana Sangha,
Kaikhali, Kolkata.
15. (Fri) Gaura-chaturthi. Appearance of Srila Purusottama
Thakur. Disappearance of Sripad Tulasidas Dasadhikari Prabhu.
16. (Sat) Gaura-panchami. Disappearance of Srimati Tarangini
Devi.
22. (Fri) Gaura-dasami. Adhivas Festival of Sri Nabadwip
Dham Parikrama. Beginning
of annual seven day festival.
23. (Sat) Gaura-ekadasi. Amlaki Ekadasi. Fast. Sri Nabadwip Dham Parikrama
begins. Parikrama of Sri Ishodyan, Sri Yogapitha (Sriman Mahaprabhu's
Appearance Place), Srivas Angan, Sri Nrisimha Mandir, Sri Advaita
Bhavan, Murari Gupta Bhavan, Sri Chaitanya Math, Acharya Chatustya
Samanita, Sri Sri Gandharvika Giridhari and Sriman Mahaprabhu Mandir,
Srila Prabhupad's Samadhi Mandir, Srila Gaura Kishora das Babaji
Maharaj's Samadhi Prabriti, Sri Kazi Samadhi, Sharadanga Sri Jagannath
Mandir, Sridhar Angan and Sri Simantadvip, Sri Rudradvip, Sri Antardvip.
24. (Sun) Gaura-dvadasi. Paran by 9:44 a.m. Disappearance
of Sripad Madhavendra Puri. Parikrama of Praudhamaya, Briddha Shiva, Sri Vishnupriya's own Deity of
Sri Gauranga, Sri Jagannath das Babaji Maharaj's Samadhi Mandir,
Koladvip, etc.
25. (Mon) Gaura-trayodasi. Parikrama of Sri Godruma and Madhyadvip, Sri Surabhikunj, Suvarna Bihar
Math, Sri Nrisimha Palli, Sri Harihara Ksetra, and other places.
26. (Tue) Gaura-chaturdasi. Adhivas observance ceremony of
the Appearance of Sri Gauranga. Parikrama of Sri Koladvip, Sri
Ritudvip, Sri Jahnudvip, Sri Modadrumadvip, etc., Old Sri
Gaura-Gadadhar Mandir, Vidyanagar Sarvabhauma Gaudiya Math, Sri
Vrindavan das Thakur's Appearance Place, and the Deity served by Sri
Saranga Murari and Vasudeva Datta Thakur.
27. (Wed) 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 Dolyatra of Sri Sri Radha-Govinda. Special offering of worship and
arati. Sri Chaitanya-charitamrita reading and Maha-Sankirttana. Start
of 528 Gaurabda year.
VISHNU
28. (Thu) Krishna-pratipad. Paran by 9:40 a.m. Anandotsav of
Sri Jagannath Misra. Last gathering of the week-long yearly meeting at
Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math and yearly festival.
APRIL 2013
1. (Mon) Krishna-sasthi. 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 Gopinathjiu at Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Ashram. Appearance of Tridandi Swami Srimad Bhakti Saran Shanta Maharaj.
NOTE: Srila Gurudev Srila Govinda Maharaj's Disappearance Day is the 2nd dvadasi after Sri Gaura Purnima. So, within a day (because of the special way our calendar is calculated), we can understand his Disappearance Festival will be on Tuesday 23 April 2013. The precise date will be confirmed with the publication of the new 2013-2014 Calendar just before Sri Gaura-Purnima.
