Guest guest Posted January 31, 2007 Report Share Posted January 31, 2007 > > > > Today is Vasant-pancami, the first day of the spring season, and > > Saraswati puja. It is the appearance day of Srimate Vishnupriya Devi, > > Srila Raghunatha Dasa Goswami, Sri Pundarika Vidyanidhi, and Sri > > Raghunandana Thakura, and the disappearance day of Srila Visvanatha > > Cakravarti Thakura. > > > Hare Krishna > Just a quick question for everyone. The Vasant Pancami happened to be on > Jan 23rd, it being the first day of spring (as mentioned in this mail). > But spring doesn't start untill March, which is another 40 or so days away > from Jan 23rd. So how come Vasant pancami is first day of spring? Is it > like "groundhog day", which means spring is 6 weeks away? > thanks in advance In Vrndavan it did mark the true beginning of spring. It has become much warmer abruptly. Your servant apd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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