Sri Advaita Acarya — Appearance

The appearance day of Sri Advaita Acharya, whose heartfelt worship and calls for divine mercy invoked Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's descent.

Significance of this day

Advaita Acharya worshipped the Lord with Ganges water and Tulasi leaves and loudly appealed for Krishna to appear and deliver the people through nama-sankirtana.

How it is observed at ISKCON Asansol

• Devotees fast until noon, chant, hear about Advaita Acharya's life and offer prayers for compassion and dedication to sankirtana.

Dates follow the authentic Gaudiya Vaishnava calendar observed at ISKCON Mayapur, calculated for our region. Timings for fasting and breaking the fast are announced at the temple.