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Invitation To Navadvipa Parikrama
BY SYAMARANI DASI
INDIA, Jan 31 (VNN) Sri Sri Guru Gaurangau Jayatah
Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti, Sri Keshavji Gaudiya Matha, Mathura (UP), Ph: (0565)-502.334 / 503.225
Dear Devotees,
This year again, Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti, under the auspicious blessings of its present president and acarya, Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Vamana Maharaja, and vice president and general secretary Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayan Maharaja, is arranging for the devotees to observe Sri Navadvipa Mandala Parikrama in the holy Land of Sri Navadvipa Dhama.
For 7 days, from 23 March to 29 March, we will go by foot and visit the nine islands of Sri Navadvipa Mandala, in the company of at least 10,000 Vaisnava devotees from Bengal and other parts of India. There will be darshana of many places, kirtanas and delicious kitchari and other maha-prasadam. The festival will be organized by Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Narayana Maharaja and the leading tridandi sannyasis and brahmacaris of the Samiti.
We cordially invite everyone to come and join this wonderful festival. A minimum contribution of Rs. 1200 or US $25 is required in order to cover the basic expenses of the festival. You are most welcome to use the simple facilities and prasadam we will provide for these 7 days.
For more information please contact Brajanath dasa: E-mail: brajanath@hotmail.com
Please confirm your registration per e-mail or phone as soon as possible.
On behalf of Sri Gaudiya Vedanta Samiti
Sri Srimad Bhaktivedanta Madhava Maharaja
Address in Mayapura:
Sri Devananda Gaudiya Matha Kolerdanka Road, P.O. Navadvipa (Teghari para) District Nadia (W.B) Ph: 03472-40068
Directions: From Calcutta airport you can take a taxi to Navadvipa for about 1000 rupees.
From the Howrah train station (platform 1 to 5) you can take a train to Navadvipa for about 60 rupees. The Matha is about 10 min. away from Navadvipa train station, which shouldn't cost more then 10 rupees for the rickshaw.
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