All glories to Sri Guru and Sri Gauranga

Deities' Third Installation Anniversary

Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math, Siliguri

16 June 2010

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Photos by Chaitanya Mayi Devi Dasi

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The nine new domes of our Siliguri Temple, and Their Lordships Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharva Govinda-Sundarjiu.

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Opposite the main Temple building, construction of the kitchen and Prasadam hall takes place.

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The team of devotees depart for their daily collection in preparation for the festival.

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Sripad Tirtha Maharaj, Sushen Prabhu and Jagadananda Prabhu lead Harinam Nagar-sankirttan through the streets of Siliguri.

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Madhupriya Devi Dasi collects fruits and vegetables from the market stalls, while the Prabhus carry the hefty loads.

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One very generous and enthusiastic market stall owner gave away practically everything he had.

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And when it looked like he had nothing left to give, he went searching for more!

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Including a huge piece of banana tree trunk which made Jagadananda Prabhu dance enthusiastically...

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...and a massive pumpkin.

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Jaya Gauranga Prabhu amazed us all with his powerful book distribution.

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He left no stone unturned, being as full of determination as the bag was of offerings.

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Heading back to our Siliguri Temple with a cartload of bhoga.

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Later that day, Sushen Prabhu gives a scientific presentation at the local boys club.

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They were all inquisitive about the subject of his lecture: The Origin of Life.

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By the end of the presentation, practically all the members of the Mahamaya Sporting Club purchased books!


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