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February 4, 2004   VNN8543  

Srila Bhakti Promode Puri Goswami Samadhi Temple Inauguration

BY NAKULA DAS

CALENDAR, Feb 4 (VNN) — Dear devotees around the world,

ALL GLORIES TO SRI GURU, SARASWATA GAUDIYA VAISHNAVAS AND SRI GAURANGA!

You are cordially invited to join us in following the orders of Prabhupada Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur and the desire of HDG Bhakti Promode Puri Goswami, the founder and acharya of Sri Gopinath Gaudiya Math, by participating in the following auspicious events:

Sri Navadwip Dhama Parikrama
February 27, 2004 - March 2, 2004

Samadhi Temple Inauguration
for HDG Srila Bhakti Promode Puri Goswami,
one of the dearest disciples of
Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur
March 4, 2004

Gaura Purnima
the auspicious Appearance Day of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
March 6, 2004

Parikrama and Festival Schedule:

February 26thParikrama Adhibas (Parikrama Preparation Day). Constant chanting of Hare Krishna mahamantra from sunrise until sunset.

February 27th - First Day of Parikrama - Antardvip & Simantadvip.

Visiting: Sri Chaitanya Gaudiya Math, Nandana Acharya Bhavan, Yoga Pith (Lord Chaitanya's birth place), Srivas Angan, Murari Gupta's Sripat, Sri Chaitanya Math, Sardanga, Sridhar Angan, Chand Kazi-Samadhi.

February 28th - Second day of Parikrama - Simantadvip. Visiting: Belpukur.

February 29th - Visiting: Godrum-dvip and Madhya-dvip - Svananda Sukhada Kunja, Surabhi Kunja, Suvarna-vihar, Harihar Ksetra and Nrshimha Pally.

March 1st - Koladvip, Ritudvip, Jahnudvip and Modadrum-dvip. Visiting: Prauda Maya, Devananda Gaudiya Math, Sri Chaitanya Saraswata Math, Samudragarh, Champahati Gaura Gadadhara Mandir, Vidya Nagar, Ritudvip-Radha Kunda, Jahnu Muni's Asram, Mamgachi-Vrindavan Thakur's Sripat etc.

March 2nd - Last Day of Parikrama - visiting: Rudradvip. Fasting for Amlaki Ekadasi.

March 3rd - Samadhi Temple Adhibas (Samadhi Temple Preparation Day); breaking fast (Ekadasi-paran) between 9:30 A.M. and 9:53 A.M. Srila Madhavendra Puri's Disappearance.

March 4th - Inauguration of Samadhi Temple for Srila Bhakti Promode Puri Goswami Maharaja. Different programs form morning to night (fire-sacrifice, congregational chanting mahamantra, Avishekh, noon and night devotional lecture by senior acharyas,)

March 5th - Gaura Purnima Adhibas (Gaura Purnima Preparation Day). Constant chanting of Hare Krishna mahamantra from sunrise until sunset and Lord Krishna's Fire Festival.

March 6th - Gaura Purnima- Lord Gaura's Day of Advent Celebration (fast till evening) and Dol-yatra (coloring festival) of Sri Sri Radha and Krishna. Constant chanting of Hare Krishna mahamantra and reading from Sri Chaitanya Bhagavat from sunrise till sunset. In the evening, special chanting of Lord Gaura's advent pastimes from Sri Chaitanya Charitamrita and congregational Harinam Sankirtan accompanied by puja, abhisek and bhoga offering, on the occasion of Lord Gaura's auspicious appearance.

March 7 - Breaking fast (parana) between sunrise and 9:51am. Sri Jagannath Misra Anondatsava, Grand Feast (with large distribution of mahaprasadam) on occasion of Lord Gaura's auspicious appearance.

Location: Sri Gopinath Gaudiya Math, Isodyan, Sridham Mayapur, Nadia, West Bengal; and other temple branches.

For more information contact:
bodhayan@mandala.org
bodhayanswami@hotmail.com

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