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Notes: All timings are represented in 12-hour notation in local time of Burwood, Australia with DST adjustment (if applicable).
Hours which are past midnight are suffixed with next day date. In Panchang day starts and ends with sunrise.
Nandotsava which is also known as Nanda Mahotsava is celebrated on the next day of Krishna Janmashtami.
The word Nandotsava is formed after joining of Nanda and Mahotsava. Nanda refers to foster father of Lord Krishna and Mahotsava refers to celebrations. Hence the event refers to celebrations held at Nandgaon to mark the arrival of Lord Krishna.
Nandotsava is also referred as Dadhi Kando (दधिकांदौ). Dadhi Kando is a mixture of curd and milk which is colored with turmeric, sandal and saffron respectively.
Dahi Handi is another popular event which is organized on the same day of Nandotsava.
ISKCON devotees can get the complete list of ISKCON Ekadashi fasting dates here. This list will prove highly informative and useful to those who observe the fast of Ekadashi as per the ISKCON.
Vaishnava & ISKCON Day Panchang
list of ISKCON festivals
ISKCON Panchang
Aarti is one of the most important rituals of worshipping any deity. Ekadashi Aarti is a prayer dedicated to Goddess Ekadashi. This Aarti can be sung during Ekadashi fasting and on various occasions related to Ekadashi.
Learn about the Food during Ekadashi Fasting. Being careful while eating anything during the Ekadashi fast is highly important. Devotees can know here what they can eat and what they should avoid eating during Ekadashi fasting.
Goddess Ekadashi is considered as the Yoga Maya of Lord Vishnu. Utpanna Ekadashi is the greatest Ekadashi of all. On this day, Goddess Ekadashi was manifested to kill demon named Mura.
It is believed that Vaikuntha Dwaram is opened on this day and devotees who observe fast on Vaikuntha Ekadashi attain salvation.
Pandava Nirjala Ekadashi
Utthana Ekadashi
Utpanna Ekadashi
