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    Bisuddha Siddhanta · 2026

    Ashram Calendar — Puja, Tithi and Festivals

    Bisuddha Siddhanta panjika for 2026 — Kolkata sunrise, Lahiri ayanamsa. Named public tithis only. Ashram special observances sit on a separate overlay. This is not a facsimile of the printed book. Please call before travelling so the Ashram can welcome you and confirm the day's programme.

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    October 2026 আশ্বিন ১৪৩৩–কার্তিক ১৪৩৩

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    Special Ashram observances in 2026

    1. 2026-01-14 — Poush Sankranti Ashram Special Add to calendar
    2. 2026-01-17 — Ratanti Kali Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    3. 2026-01-23 — Saraswati Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    4. 2026-02-01 — Maghi Purnima Ashram Special Add to calendar
    5. 2026-02-15 — Maha Shivaratri Ashram Special Add to calendar
    6. 2026-03-03 — Dol Jatra Ashram Special Add to calendar
    7. 2026-03-19 — Guru Tithi — 4 Choitro Ashram Special Add to calendar
    8. 2026-03-25 — Basanti Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    9. 2026-03-26 — Annapurna / Ashokashtami Ashram Special Add to calendar
    10. 2026-03-27 — Ram Navami Ashram Special Add to calendar
    11. 2026-04-15 — Advent Tithi of Paramguruma Ashram Special Add to calendar
    12. 2026-04-20 — Akshaya Tritiya Ashram Special Add to calendar
    13. 2026-05-16 — Phalaharini Kali Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    14. 2026-06-22–2026-06-26 — Ambubachi — pravritti to nivritti Ashram Special Add to calendar
    15. 2026-06-25 — Dashahara / Advent of Paramgurudev Ashram Special Add to calendar
    16. 2026-06-27 — Snan Yatra Ashram Special Add to calendar
    17. 2026-07-16 — Rath Yatra Ashram Special Add to calendar
    18. 2026-07-21 — Bipadtarini Vrata Ashram Special Add to calendar
    19. 2026-07-24 — Ulto Rath Ashram Special Add to calendar
    20. 2026-07-25 — Janma Tithi of Guruma Minakshi Devyomba Ashram Special Add to calendar
    21. 2026-07-27 — Guru Purnima Ashram Special Add to calendar
    22. 2026-08-19 — Tirodhan Divas of Paramgurudev Shymananda Tirthanath Ashram Special Add to calendar
    23. 2026-08-23 — Jhulan Yatra Ashram Special Add to calendar
    24. 2026-08-27 — Rakhi Purnima Ashram Special Add to calendar
    25. 2026-09-04 — Janmashtami / Advent Tithi of Gurudev Meenananda Tirthanath Ashram Special Add to calendar
    26. 2026-09-15 — Ganesh Chaturthi Ashram Special Add to calendar
    27. 2026-09-18 — Vishwakarma Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    28. 2026-10-10 — Mahalaya Ashram Special Add to calendar
    29. 2026-10-16–2026-10-21 — Durga Puja — Shashthi to Vijaya Dashami Ashram Special Add to calendar
    30. 2026-10-25 — Lakshmi Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    31. 2026-11-08 — Kali Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    32. 2026-11-18 — Tirodhan Divas of Paramguruma / Jagaddhatri Puja Ashram Special Add to calendar
    33. 2026-11-24 — Raas Purnima Ashram Special Add to calendar

    Festivals in the 2026 panjika

    1. 2026-01-14 — Makar Sankranti / Poush Sankranti
    2. 2026-01-23 — Saraswati Puja / Sri Panchami
    3. 2026-01-25 — Ratha Saptami / Magha Surya
    4. 2026-02-01 — Maghi Purnima
    5. 2026-02-15 — Maha Shivaratri
    6. 2026-03-03 — Dol Jatra
    7. 2026-03-26 — Ram Navami
    8. 2026-04-14 — Charak / Choitro Sankranti
    9. 2026-04-15 — Poila Boishakh / Nababarsha 1433
    10. 2026-04-19 — Akshaya Tritiya
    11. 2026-04-25 — Sita Navami
    12. 2026-05-01 — Buddha Purnima
    13. 2026-05-25 — Ganga Dussehra
    14. 2026-07-16 — Rath Yatra
    15. 2026-07-24 — Ulto Rath
    16. 2026-07-29 — Guru Purnima
    17. 2026-08-28 — Rakhi Bandhan / Shravana Purnima
    18. 2026-09-04 — Janmashtami
    19. 2026-09-14 — Ganesh Chaturthi
    20. 2026-09-17 — Viswakarma Puja
    21. 2026-10-10 — Mahalaya
    22. 2026-10-15 — Maha Chaturthi
    23. 2026-10-16 — Maha Panchami
    24. 2026-10-17 — Maha Shashthi
    25. 2026-10-18 — Maha Saptami
    26. 2026-10-19 — Maha Ashtami
    27. 2026-10-20 — Maha Navami
    28. 2026-10-21 — Vijaya Dashami
    29. 2026-10-25 — Kojagari Lakshmi Puja
    30. 2026-11-07 — Bhoot Chaturdashi
    31. 2026-11-08 — Kali Puja
    32. 2026-11-11 — Bhratridwitiya
    33. 2026-11-18 — Jagaddhatri Puja
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    Grand Kali Puja

    Date: To be announced

    Tithi: Kali Puja / Dipanvita Amavasya — confirm annually

    Place: Shree Meenananda Ashram, Gopikantapur, Kopai, Birbhum

    Kali Puja is the heart of the Ashram's public worship. The shrine of Maa stands at the centre of the temple, and the official channel records a Doordarshan interview given on Kali Puja 2023. Dipanvita Amavasya in 2026 is 8 November (21 Kartik 1433) in the Bisuddha Siddhanta tithi calendar. Please call before travelling so the Ashram can welcome you and confirm the day's programme.

    How to take part: Visitors who wish to attend should write or telephone in advance. Dress modestly. Follow the guidance of the shrine.

    Prasad: Prasad arrangements are announced with each year's confirmation.

    Seva: Volunteers may offer help with preparation, hospitality, and cleaning. Ask before assuming a role.

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    Daily evening kirtan

    Date: To be announced

    Place: Shree Meenananda Ashram, Gopikantapur

    Evening kirtan is held daily, subject to Ashram confirmation. The hour has not yet been published. Telephone before travelling if kirtan is your reason for visiting.

    How to take part: Sit quietly, join the singing if invited, and allow the room to remain a place of listening.

    Ask about taking part

    Maa Kali Night homa kunda with offerings. No person in the frame. The homa flame

    Public education on what puja is, and Bengal’s Śākta context, lives in the library. Household outlines are in the paddhati room. For the Ashram’s own paddhati, write to the shrine. What is Tantra? · Tantra in Bengal · Puja paddhati · Visit