Vaisnava Calendar August 2009
1 AUG: Radha Govinda Jhulana Yatra begins
2 AUG: Fasting for Pavitropana Ekadashi, Srila Rupa Goswami – Disappearance, Sri Gauridasa Pandita – Disappearance
3 AUG: Break fast (Mumbai) 06:16 am – 10:35 am
5 AUG: Jhulana Yatra ends, Lord Balarama – Appearance (Fasting till noon), Second month of Caturmasya begins (Fast from yogurt for one month)
7 AUG: Srila Prabhupada's departure for the USA
14 AUG: Sri Krishna Janmastami: Appearance of Lord Sri Krishna (Fasting till midnight)
15 AUG: Nandotsava, Srila Prabhupada – Appearance (Fasting till noon)
17 AUG: Fasting for Annada Ekadashi
18 AUG: Break fast (Mumbai) 06:21 am – 10:35 am
24 AUG: Srimati Sita Thakurani (Sri Advaita acharya's consort) – Appearance
25 AUG: Lalita sasthi
27 AUG: Radhastami: Appearance of Srimati Radharani (Fasting till noon)
31 AUG: Fasting for Parsva Ekadashi