Ahobila Mutt Panchangam
அஹோபில மட பஞ்சாங்கம்
Ahobila Mutt Panchangam is the principal Vadakalai Sri Vaishnava tradition panchangam, published by Ahobila Mutt established in 1398 CE by Sri Adi Van Satakopa Jeeyar. It is the standard reference for Vadakalai Sri Vaishnava households for Bhagavadanusandhanam (daily observances), Ekadashi, Tirumanjana seva calendars, and Acharya Aradhana dates.
Key Facts
| Region | Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh (national Sri Vaishnava reference) |
| Language | Tamil, Telugu, Sanskrit |
| Publisher | Ahobila Mutt |
| Founder | Ahobila Mutt — established 1398 CE by Sri Adi Van Satakopa Jeeyar |
| Founded | 1398 CE |
| Calculation | Drik Ganita with Lahiri Ayanamsa; aligned with Vadakalai Sri Vaishnava tradition |
| Website | www.ahobilam.com |
| Where to Get | Ahobila Mutt branches across India and abroad, Mutt main office at Ahobilam, ahobilam.com |
Ahobila Mutt
The Ahobila Mutt was established in 1398 CE by Sri Adi Van Satakopa Jeeyar at Ahobilam (Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh — home of Lord Narasimha's 9 forms). It is one of the principal Sri Vaishnava mutts of the Vadakalai (Northern School) tradition tracing to Ramanuja.
Sri Vaishnava-Specific Observances
- Vaishnava Ekadashi — strict Suddha Ekadashi without Dashami-vedha
- Sri Jayanti — per Sri Vaishnava Ashtami calculation
- Vaikuntha Ekadashi — Dhanurmasa Shukla Ekadashi
- Pavitrotsavam, Adhyayanotsavam — major annual Sri Vaishnava festivals
- Aradhana dates — Acharyas Nathamuni, Yamunacharya, Ramanuja, Vedanta Desika, Manavala Mamunigal, Adi Van Satakopa Jeeyar
- Pancha Samskara dates — auspicious for Sri Vaishnava initiation
Where to Obtain
Available from Ahobila Mutt branches in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, USA, UK, and Australia; the main Mutt at Ahobilam; and the official website ahobilam.com.