Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON on Windows Pc
Developed By: Abhay Charan das
License: Free
Rating: 4,9/5 - 3.059 votes
Last Updated: April 16, 2024
App Details
Version |
2024.09.01 |
Size |
24.8 MB |
Release Date |
September 11, 24 |
Category |
Books & Reference Apps |
App Permissions: Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS. [see more (10)]
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What's New: 1. Notifications were fixed for Android 8+ (API level 26+), including: Added runtime support for app permissions control, including Android 13+ (API level 33... [see more]
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Description from Developer: This calendar calculates Vaishnava events and Panjika/Panchang (Hindu calendar) for chosen location. Now it calculates 100 Gaurabdas (or 100 years) and displays Purnimanta masas in... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON and install on Windows PC. Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON is free Books & Reference app, developed by Abhay Charan das. Latest version of Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON is 2024.09.01, was released on 2024-09-11 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON is 4,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 3,059 users, 49 users had rated it 5*, 2,762 users had rated it 1*.
How to install Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON on Windows?
Instruction on how to install Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Vaishnava Calendar for ISKCON" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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This calendar calculates Vaishnava events and Panjika/Panchang (Hindu calendar) for chosen location.
Now it calculates 100 Gaurabdas (or 100 years) and displays Purnimanta masas in Gregorian month views.
It has the module for Exporting events to Google Calendar, giving you the opportunity to use your favorite Widget or Calendar. It also exports events to Local Calendar and to the Clipboard (for further saving the list of events to a CSV file and importing it into MS Exchange, Yahoo and other applications).
It is based on Shri Navadwipa Panjika and contains main Vaishnava and ISKCON events.
Features:
• The number of supported Vaishnava events is 157
• It is offline application - it does not require Internet connection.
• It doesn't retrieve or store any identifying information.
• It has simple interface.
Current functionality:
1) Month view shows:
- current day
- Ekadashi fasting and Parana (time of breaking the fast)
- Purnima (full moon) and Amavasya (new moon)
- Vaishnava holidays
- as well as my own events
2) Day view shows:
- Hindu calendar - Panchang/Panjika: tithi(with end time), paksha, nakshatra, yoga, karana and vaara
- Gaurabda, Chandra varsha and year
- Gaudia Vaishnava masa and Purnimanta masa (months)
- Brahma Muhurta
- sunrise and sunset
- noon
- moonrise and moonset
- for Ekadashi vrata days additionally:
-- the time when fasting begins
-- the period of breaking the fast
-- description of Ekadashi
- for Vaishnava holidays additionally:
-- description
-- info about fasting
3) Daylight Saving Time (Summer Time) support for Europe, USA and Australia
4) built-in database of 4,000 cities to select 'Current location'
5) follows the rules given by Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakura in His "Shri Navadwipa Panjika" to cultivate Sri Harinam Kirtan worldwide. "Sri Navadvip Panjika" was designed according to Vaisnava Smriti - "Śrī Hari-bhakti-vilāsa" (by Sanātana Gosvāmī").
6) supports only Vaishnava (or Bhagavata) Ekadashi which are Shuddha (pure): an observance is based on the rule that Dasami (the tenth day) during a lunar fortnight should have ended before Arunodaya (96 minutes period before sunrise on the Ekadasi or the 11th day in a lunar fortnight). Note that Smartha Ekadashis are not supported (but available in any Hindi calendar).
7) full support for ISKCON:
Both algorithms of calculating the start of the fasting have been implemented:
-- a) using Mayapur city (near Navadvipa, West Bengal, India)
-- b) using the 'Current location'
Notes for ISKCON:
-- a) used by AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Srila Prabhupada. This algorithm was widely used until 1990
-- b) alternative algorithm proposed in 1990
8) supports Hindi, Bengali, English, Ukrainian, Russian, Hungarian, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, French
9) has feature "Export events" to:
-- Google calendar (with cloud synchronization)
-- Local/Offline calendar (without cloud synchronization)
-- Clipboard (for saving in CSV file and using in MS Outlook, Yahoo or Google further)
How to work: https://youtu.be/w3JUKdV0OEU
This feature has configuration options similar to "Notify events", and additionally allows to set "Time interval" to:
-- current month
-- current masa (lunar month)
-- from now till Gaura Purnima
-- all Gaurabda (lunar year)
10) "Set Date" is a part of time machine which can be used to travel to an arbitrary point in time (currently years 1961-2061 are supported) and get information for that moment.
Note: the application doesn't save a time or info between sessions. Every time the app is launched it takes current time from system clock and makes calculations again.
1. Notifications were fixed for Android 8+ (API level 26+), including: Added runtime support for app permissions control, including Android 13+ (API level 33+) request for notification permissions.
2. Minimum supported Android version is 8.0. If you need old app version - please ask developers to send APK file.
Permission an application must hold in order to use ACTION_REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS.
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