Srimad Andavan Ashramam SriVaishnava Calendar
ஶ்ரீமத் ஆண்டவன் ஆஶ்ரமம்
"SriVaishnava Calendar" published by Srimad Andavan Ashramam, Srirangam — a 300-year-old Vishishtadvaita institution following Sri Ramanuja and Sri Vedanta Desika lineage. Monthly panchangam published in Ranganatha Paduka magazine since 1955.
Key Facts
| Region | Srirangam, Tamil Nadu |
| Language | Tamil, Sanskrit |
| Publisher | Srirangam Srimad Andavan Ashramam |
| Founder | Andavan lineage (~300 years old) |
| Founded | Ashramam ~300 years; Ranganatha Paduka magazine since 1955 |
| Calculation | Drik (Vishishtadvaita) |
| Website | www.andavan.org/srivaishnavacalendar |
| Where to Get | andavan.org, Andavan Ashramam Srirangam |
About Srimad Andavan Ashramam SriVaishnava Calendar
"SriVaishnava Calendar" published by Srimad Andavan Ashramam, Srirangam — a 300-year-old Vishishtadvaita institution following Sri Ramanuja and Sri Vedanta Desika lineage. Monthly panchangam published in Ranganatha Paduka magazine since 1955.
Publisher & Tradition
Srimad Andavan Ashramam SriVaishnava Calendar is published by Srirangam Srimad Andavan Ashramam (founded Ashramam ~300 years; Ranganatha Paduka magazine since 1955). The publication is part of the Sri Vaishnava Mutt Panchangams tradition — Panchangams from Sri Vaishnava sampradayas — Ahobila Mutt, Andavan Ashramam, Vanamamalai Mutt, Parakala Mutt (Mysuru), and Yathiraja Mutt — following Ramanuja's lineage.
Founder / Compiler: Andavan lineage (~300 years old).
Calculation System
This panchangam uses Drik Ganita (modern observational astronomy) with the Lahiri Ayanamsa standard adopted by the Government of India. Drik calculations give astronomically precise tithi junctions, nakshatra changes, and sunrise / sunset timings.
Standard Panchanga Contents
A typical edition of Srimad Andavan Ashramam SriVaishnava Calendar includes:
- Daily panchanga — tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, vara
- Sunrise / sunset / moonrise / moonset for principal cities
- Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Gulikai, Varjyam, Durmuhurtam windows
- Annual festival calendar (Hindu, regional, sect-specific)
- Eclipse predictions with regional visibility
- Muhurtam tables — marriage, gruhapravesam, business, travel
- 12-rasi annual phalalu / rasi-bhavishya (yearly predictions)
- Sade Sati, Guru Peyarchi, Shani transit data
Where to Obtain
andavan.org, Andavan Ashramam Srirangam.
Official website: www.andavan.org/srivaishnavacalendar
Language & Region
Published primarily in Tamil, Sanskrit for the audience of Srirangam, Tamil Nadu. Annual editions are typically released ahead of the relevant New Year — Ugadi (Telugu / Kannada), Puthandu (Tamil), Vishu (Kerala), Vikram Samvat Pratipada (North India), Poila Boishakh (Bengali), Vishuva Sankranti (Odia), or Bikram Sambat (Nepal).