Conducted under the guidance of

Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Gosvami Maharaja

Sri Gaura-dhama Parikrama & Janmotsava

SCHEDULE 2009

Thursday, 5 March 2009

Arrival in Navadvipa-dhama and Adhivasa Festival of Sri Navadvipa-dhama Parikrama (Festival that marks the beginning of the annual seven-day parikrama). Sankalpa (taking of vows) at the Ganga.

Friday, 6 March 2009
 

(1)    Sri Antardvipa (“atmanivedanakhya”) – Sri Gaura Janmabhita in Sridhama Mayapura, Srivasa Angan, Sri Advaita Bhavan, Sri Caitanya Gaudiya Matha (Sri Candrasekhar Bhavan), Samadhi Mandir of Jagad-guru Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Prabhupada, Sridhara Angan, Sri Murari Gupta pata, and Chand Kazi’s Samadhi. Lunch prasadam Sri Candrasekhar Bhavan.

Saturday, 7 March 2009 

Fasting for Sri Ekadasi

(2)    Sri Rudradvipa (“sakhyakhya”) – Rudrapada, Sankarpura, Idrakapura and Gangeradanga.

(3)    Sri Simantadvipa (“sravanakhya”) – Simuliya, Saradanga, Meghara Cada, Belapukura, Samadhi darsana of Srila Jagannatha dasa Babaji Maharaja in the town of Navadvipa, Paudamatala (Praudha-maya-sthana). Ekadasi lunch prasadam at Sri Kesavji Gaudiya Matha, Navadvipa.

Sunday, 8 March 2009

Break fast for Ekadasi from 5.29am till 9.23 am.

(4)    Sri Godrumadvipa (“kirtanakhya”) – After touching the Ganga and offering obeisances to Sri Gaura-Yogapitha in Sridhama Mayapura, there will be a procession to Swarupaganja, Gadigacha, Surabhi-kunja, Svananda-sukhada-kunja, Suvarna-vihara, Harihara-ksetra and Narasimha Palli. Prasadam and rest.

(5)    On the way back: Sri Madhyadvipa (“smaranakhya”), Majida, Hatdanga, Anandavasa, Vamanapura and Hansvahana.

Monday, 9 March 2009

(6)    Sri Koladvipa (“padasevanakhya”) – Gadakhalir Kola, Tegharira Kola, Koleramada, Kolera Ganja, Kolera Daha, Samudra Gadha and Campahati.

(7)    Sri Ritudvipa (“arcanakhya”) – Ratupura.

Tuesday, 10 March 2009

(8)    Sri Jahnudvipa (“vandanakhya”) – Jannagara (Jahnumimisthan) and Vidyanagara (Sarvabhauma Bhattacarya pata).

(9)    Sri Modrumadvipa (“dasyakhya”) – Mamagachi (Sri Vrindavana dasa Thakura pata). Noon prasadam and rest. On the way back – Arkatila and Ekadala and Matapura (Panca-pandavera-ajnatvasa).

Wednesday, 11 March 2009

Fasting for SRI GAURA-PURNIMA. Sri Gaura-jayanti and sankirtana festival. Fasting till moonrise, then Ekadasi preparations only. Holi.

Thursday 12 March 2009

Break fast for Sri Sri Gaura-jayanti from 5:25am-09:22am. Festival of Sri Jagannatha Misra. Prasadam distribution and Vaisnava-homa yajna (Fire sacrifice and honoring the Vaisnavas). Departure.

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Navadvipa-mandala Parikrama is Organized Annually by

Sri Kesavaji Gaudiya Matha

M. Kolerdanga Road (near the Ganga Bridge) Navadvipa, West Bengal – INDIA - Sripada Harijana Maharaja Phone: +91 9333 222 775