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WORLD  VIHE Bhakti Sastri & Bhakti Vaibhava 2003 BY VIHE INDIA, Feb 12 (VNN) — Vrindavan Institute for Higher Education - The International Society for Krishna Consciousness - Founder Acarya: His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada VIHE 2002 BHAKTI SASTRI COURSE AND BHAKTI VAIBHAVA COURSE *** Bhakti Sastri course *** Study of Bhagavad gita, Nectar of Devotion, Nectar of Instruction and Isopanisad Dates: July 14 to November 10 Requirements : Good sadhana, brahminical tendencies, and a proficiency in English. You also must have a recommendation from a senior devotee who knows you well. Fees: 6,000 Rupees (appr. $125) to help cover the expenses connected with conducting the course. This does not include room, prasadam, some study materials and Kartik courses. To apply: Prospective students are required to register and must be approved by the VIHE administration. Registration deadline is June 30. *** Bhakti Vaibhava course *** Study of the first six Canto of the Srimad-Bhagavatam Dates: July 2 to October 30 for the second year of the course (3 Canto) and November 24 to March 30 for the next first year (1&2 Cantos) Requirements: Good sadhana, brahminical tendencies, Bhakti Sastri diploma and a proficiency in English. You also must have a recommendation from a senior devotee who knows you well. Fees: 10,000 Rupees (appr. $210) to help cover the expenses connected with conducting the course. This does not include room, prasadam, some study materials and Kartik courses. To apply: Prospective students are required to register and must be approved by the VIHE administration. Registration deadline is October 20 for the next first year. "Listener" category is available, for which the fee is Rs.4,000 and Bhakti Sastri diploma is not required. *** Classes are held 5 to 6 days a week. Men and women have their classes together. *** The VIHE in Vrindavan was established to fulfill Srila Prabhupada's desire for an educational institute in Vrindavan. The VIHE in the holy dhama provides an ideal facility and atmosphere for an enriched spiritual experience where you can improve your sadhana, develop your devotional qualities, engage in serious study, associate with senior devotees, receive spiritual training and live and take shelter of Sri Vrindavan dhama. The VIHE also aims to preserve and disseminate standards Srila Prabhupada set for acting in Krishna consciousness and to deepen devotees' understanding, realization and appreciation of Srila Prabhupada's teachings and movement. Thus, the Krishna conscious culture and values that Srila Prabhupada gave us can be passed on to successive generations. All courses are well researched and taught by senior devotees who have a deep understanding of the subject. *** For more detailed information please contact: VIHE c/o Krishna Balaram Mandir, Bhaktivedanta Swami Marg, Raman Reti, Vrindavan, Mathura Dist., 281124, U.P., India Phone: +91 (0565) 2540238 or 2540228 E-mail: vihe@pamho.net, Web site: http://www.iskcon.net/vihe *** Please kindly post this information on your temple board. Thank you! Your servants at VIHE Contact VNN about this story  Send this story to a friend
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