Dear Friends
Kartik Festivals Deity Utsava Seva
You are invited to render personal service to the Deities during this most auspicious month. Sponsorships for Diwali and Govardhan Puja festivals are open. Sponsorships begin at R508. Please contact Bhakti Devi: 031 403 3328 or tck@iskcondurban.net.
Your Week Ahead
Wednesday 7 November
Diwali
Special Evening Class @6:15pm by His Holiness Bhakti Caitanya Swami
The Temple will be decorated with clay lamps.
Thursday 8 November
Govardhan Puja – Festival with Bhakti Caitanya Swami
9:30am Kirtan
10:00am Sri Giriraj Govardhan Abhishek (Bathing Ceremony)
10:30am Govardhan Parikrama with Bhakti Caitanya Swami
12:30pm Raj-bhoga Arati & Govardhan Parikrama
1:00pm Feast
7:00pm Gaura Arati & Kirtan
7:30pm Damodarastaka & Offering of Lamps
Festival continues at New Jagannath Puri Temple @5pm
Sunday 11 November
Disappearance Anniversary of His Divine Grace
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
Fast until midday.
3:00pm Kirtan & Bhoga Offering (in Srila Prabhupada’s room)
3:15pm Senior Devotees Talks – includes His Holiness Partha Sarathi Das Goswami, His Grace Ramanujacharya Das & others
5:00pm Puspa-puja, Srila Prabhupada’s Guru-puja & Kirtan
5:30pm Feast
7:00pm Arati & Kirtan
7:15pm Srila Prabhupada Arati & Singing of “je nail prema dhana”
7:30pm Damodarastaka & Offering of Lamps
Kartik Highlights
Thursday 15 November
Gopastami
Monday 19 November
Ekadasi – Fast from all grains, beans & legumes.
Srila Gaura Kishora Das Babaji Maharaja’s Disappearance Anniversary
Fast until noon. Festival will begin at 11am
Bhisma Panchaka
19-23 November
Friday 23 November
Kartik Purnima – Last night of Kartik
Save the Date
The Prabhupada Book Marathon
24 November – 24 December
Bhagavata Katha – Sri Krishna Svarupa Cintana
with His Holiness Lokanath Swami
7 December 6:30pm-8pm
8 December 4:30pm-6:30pm
9 December 4:30pm-6:30pm
