Dear Friends
Come and honour the book distributors this Sunday at the 2016 Prabhupada Marathon Awards.
You are invited to help grind sandalwood (chandan) into pulp. We have set up two grinding stations in the temple room. This is a personal service to Sri Sri Radha Radhanath as the pulp will be used on Their Lordships bodies on Sunday, 29 January.
Your Weekend Ahead
Saturday, 28 January
Monthly Sankirtan Festival
You can expect first class arrangements. Programme includes breakfast, training, distribution of book spots, transport, and a lunch feast. Registration is essential. We will also have sweets to hand out. The dress code is comfortable. If you feel confident, you may wear devotional dress. Kindly register via: temple@iskcondurban.net. We encourage you to come for the morning program to get the full benefit of the festival.
Monthly Sankirtan Festival Line up:
4:30am Morning Programme Begins
8:30am Breakfast
9:00am Orientation
9:30am Book Distribution at pre-arranged spots (Devotees will be going out in groups)
12:00pm Pack up and return to Temple
1:00pm Lunch and sharing of experiences
Sunday, 29 January
Chandan Yatra & 2016 Prabhupada Marathon Awards @ 3pm
Dates to Note
Friday, 3 February
Appearance Anniversary of Sri Advaita Acharya
(Fast until noon)
Tuesday, 7 February
Ekadasi – Fast from all grains, beans and legumes
(Fast until noon for Lord Varaha)
Wednesday, 8 February
Appearance Anniversary of Lord Varaha
(Fasting is done on Tuesday, 7 February)
Thursday, 9 February
Appearance Anniversary of Sri Nityananda Prabhu
(Fast until noon)
Writers Workshop with His Grace Tattvavit Das
6–8 February
6:30pm – 8pm
Tattvavit Prabhu is an associate editor for the BBT and was involved in the production of Back To Godhead magazine. He has also worked on books by His Holiness Tamal Krishna Maharaja and other senior devotees.
Note: registration is essential for this workshop.
You may register with Rasa-sthali Dasi: rasasthali@iskcondurban.net
Saturday, 18 February
Bhakti Theatre @4pm
We look forward to seeing you at the temple.
Your friends at Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple
