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Veda Festival 2001 Holland
BY RAMANANDA DASA
HOLLAND, May 24 (VNN) Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Society Holland
5th to 10th June The Hague, Holland
Dear Maharajas, Prabhus and Didis, Please accept our most humble dandavat pranams
Sri Sri Guru-Gauranga Jayatah! All glories to Sri Sri Radha- Vinodabihariji!
On behalf of all the devotees in Holland we would like to invite everyone to The Hague, Holland for the Veda Festival 2001 of our beloved Srila Gurudeva, Om Visnupada Paramahamsa Parivrajakacarya 108 Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Goswami Maharaja. Gurudeva will be arriving on the 5th in the early morning and leaving on the 11th in the early morning.
Location: This years festival will be held at holiday centre "Kijkduinpark" in The Hague, which is within 45 minutes of the International Airport. The train from Schiphol Airport leaves every 10 minutes to The Hague Central Station. There one has to catch bus number 4 in the direction Hoek van Holland to Kijkduin. From there its about 200 meters to the park, which is right at the cost with the North Sea. There will be assistance from local devotees if nesacassry. If one travels by car just follow the signs Kijkduin and than Kijkduinpark when one has reached The Hague.
More information on http://www.gopaljiu.com
Below are the costs for the accommodations available. Please reserve your place quickly as the chalets are limited and will be given on a first come first serve basis. Book early as many devotees will be attending. All the fees below include prasadam and all other facilities. As the facilities are available to us not sooner than the 5th we kindly request the devotees to come on that day. We have to leave the facilities on the 11th before 11.00 0clock in the morning.
General Accommodation: Chalets are available for 6 persons each, on a share basis. Every chalet has a bathroom with a toilet and a small kitchen. To stay for the entire festival (7 days), the cost are 250, - per adult and 150,- per child (5 to 15 years).
As we are bound to rent all facilities for the whole week, we are unfortunately not able to charge per day but only for the whole week.
For (single-/)men and brahmacaris we have a big tent with wooden floors and bunk beds and good sanitary facilities very near. The cost for these accommodations will be f 150, - for the entire festival. Bring your own bedsheet, pillowcover and blankets or sleepingbag.
As we have to pay the bulk of the cost up front we kindly request the devotees to transfer the fees in advance to account of the "Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samhiti", Den Haag (The Hague), Holland. Accountnumber 7872006, Swiftcode: INGBNL2A; Swiftadres: ING NV, P.O.Box 1800, 1000 BV Amsterdam.
Please do not forget to mention "Donation Veda Festival 2001" with your transfer.
Please let us know by fax, phone or e-mail the number of male-, female- and children devotees you are coming with so that we can plan the facilities timely. Within a few days there will be more detailed information about the facilities and day to day programs during gurudevas stay in Holland on our website www.gopaljiu.com. We thank you all and beg your blessings that it will be a fantastic and inspiring festival once again.
More information on http://www.gopaljiu.com
Mail/Contact/Reservation Addresses:
Shri Gaudya Vedanta Society Holland Van Zeggelenlaan 114, 2524 AT The Hague, Holland Radharaman das Bhakta Svarupa dasa Tel.: +31 (0)70 3969926 Tel: +31 (0)10 2026565 Fax: +31 (0)70 3969925 Fax: +31 (0)10 2025868 Mob.: +31 06 506 66 015 Mob.: +31 06 502 17 249 Radharamandas@hetnet.nl Info@gopaljiu.com Hare Krishna, Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Society Holland
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