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NEWS FROM RKC -
No. 1 - August
13, 2005 |
Dear devotees and friends, Hare Krishna !
Here are some news from Tele Radio Krishna network
portal.
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HARE KRISHNA FESTIVALS - SUMMER 2005
We are glad to inform you about the Italian Hare Krishna
Festivals - Summer 2005.
His holiness Jayapataka Svami, spiritual master of
I.S.K.CON., the International Society for Krishna consciousness,
will be in Italy from 18 to 21 August. His holiness will
arrive in Villa Vrindavana, the temple near Florence, on Thursday
18. There, on Friday 19, he will lead the Festival of Panihati, a
feast with special courses of vegetarian food, to remember the great
feast guided by the Lord Sri Nityananda in Panihati village (in
Bengal, India), about 500 years ago. During the festival will
be executed traditional ceremonies of fire, with spiritual
initiations and vaisnava's marriages, beyond usual dancing,
lectures, singing, classes and other spiritual activities of great
inspiration. On Saturday 20 his holiness also will attend to
the festival of chariots, the famous Ratha Yatra in Viareggio, in
honor to the Lord Jagannatha. He will leave Italy on Sunday
21 early morning. You are all invited to attend to the
programs, to try out personally the serene and comfortable
atmosphere surrounding these activities, to taste some nice
vegetarian courses and have an idea of the happiness of the
spiritual world ! For any information please contact the
studios of RKC Pisa at: Phone (0039) 050 2201411 E-mail rkcfi@radiokrishna.com(Free
entrance to all
programs). ----------------------------
PROGRAM OF HIS HOLINESS JAYAPATAKA SVAMI (18-21 AUGUST
2005)
THURSDAY 18 AUGUST 2005 Arrival in Italy and
transfer to the temple of Villa Vrindavana, Via Scopeti 106, San
Casciano in Val di Pesa (Florence). Meetings with guests, disciples,
aspirings etc.
FRIDAY 19 AUGUST 2005 - PANIHATI FESTIVAL IN
VILLA VRINDAVANA Leading festival with iniziations, marriages,
etc. Other meetings are possible.
SATURDAY 20 AUGUST 2005
- RATHA YATRA IN VIAREGGIO Participation to the Ratha
Yatra.
SUNDAY 21 AUGUST 2005 Early morning, he will leave
Italy from Pisa airport.
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Enjoy with RKC, Hare Krishna !
Gualberto Berti
(Gokula Tulasi das)
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FOOD FOR LIFE REPORT
Have you ever thought to do humanitarian work? In Vrindavana we
have a wonderful social program in favour of the children, the women
and the elders. If you have a sincere desire to do something to
help, the chances are unlimited, even if you have short time
available and even if you cannot go to India.
Do you know about graphic, teaching, games, welfare work?
Do you have the possibility to stay in Vrindavana for long
periods?
If you go to India, please go to Vrindavan (it is near New
Delhi) to visit our school which is meant for the poorest children
in the area. You can participate to our humanitarian programs and
maybe sponsoring a child. With 1 Euro/1 $ per day you can offer them
delicious food, education, clothing, medical assistance and hope for
the future. Write to me at nik@vrindavan.com or visit http://ffl.vrindavan.com/
Nicoletta
(Nikunjavasini devi dasi)
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