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February 2005
Recent
insights and anecdotes of Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami
Maharaj. This latest edition of
Sri Vaishnava Toshani begins:
"On hearing of the passing away of Sripad Bhakti Sampat Madhusudan
Maharaj, Srila Govinda Maharaj commented, 'Our Mission has lost
one of its very faithful servitors and I have lost a very dear friend.'"
Diary
of a pilgrim to Nabadwip (Diario
de Peregrinaje) in Spanish and
English by Gaurachandra Prabhu. One of the recent updates
on the Venezuelan website, paramakaruna.org.ve.
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Main
Vaisnava Dates:
(Nabadwip's Calendar)
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March
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The festival of the
Divine Appearance of the founder of the worldwide Sri
Chaitanya Math and Gaudiya Maths, Bhagavan Sri Srila
Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Prabhupad. Anniversary
Festival of the installation of Sri Gupta-Govardhan
Sri Mandir, Sri Govinda Kunda, Nabadwip. Srila Purushottam
Thakur disappearance. |
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Ekadasi. Fast from grains.
Paran (break fast with grains) tomorrow after sunrise
and before 9:51 a.m. |
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Sri Sri Shivaratri.
(Optional fast.) |
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Amavasya. Paran by 9:49 a.m.
for those who fasted yesterday. Anniversary Festival
of the installation of Sri Sadasiva Gangadhara, Sri
Govinda Kunda, Nabadwip. |
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February 2005
Pictures
taken yesterday of Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami
Maharaj taking in the fresh air and scenery of the Soquel Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Seva Ashram the latest updates on the Californian
website, california.scsmath.org.
Invitation
for Sri Gaura-Purnima Festivals 20th to 30th March 2005. Ready
to print in PDF format. (170K.)
Srila
Gurudev's Tour is confirmed to be on schedule to return to India
before the start of this year's Sri Gaura-Purnima Festivals.
Brazil: Lord
Nityananda Prabhu's Appearance Festival held at the Srila
Govinda Maharaj Seva Sangha, Porto Alegre.
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February 2005
Kolkata,
Nityananda
Prabhu's Appearance Day Feast held at our Dum Dum Park Temple.
Kolkata,
construction
progress at our new Seva Ashram, Dum Dum Park.
California
Website updated with the second of the recently started
series of ''Questions of the Week."
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February 2005
Purnima. Appearance of Srila Narottama Das Thakur.
Sri Krishnas Madhurotsava.
Srila
Narottama Das Thakur's Appearance. Page prepared for the devotee
children, by Parama Bhakti Dasi. (50 K
Acrobat PDF file)
The
Holy Appearance Day of Lord Nityananda Prabhu. Excerpts
from published articles by Srila Sridhar Maharaj and Srila Govinda
Maharaj as well as quotations from the Scriptures, prepared as two
illustrated web-pages by Damayanti Devi Dasi of London.
Vrindavan,
captioned pictures of the placement of the permanent ornaments
atop the Temple of Sri Sri Guru Gauranga Gandharva Rasabiharijiu,
our Temple in Vrindavan. Web-page submitted by Sripad B.K. Giri
Maharaj of USA.
Australia:
evening public
programme at the Hindu Temple in Auburn, New South Wales,
with the presence of the Vijay Vigraha of Sriman Mahaprabhu. Web-page
submitted by Muralidhar Prabhu of Sydney.
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February 2005
Srila
Govinda Maharaj's picture while speaking of the glories
of Sri Nityananda Prabhu in his house at the Soquel, Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Seva Ashram, California.
Sri
Nityananda Prabhu's Appearance. Page prepared for the devotee
children, by Parama Bhakti Dasi on the recent Festival Day of the
Appearance of Nityananda Prabhu. (208 K
Acrobat PDF file)
Nabadwip
pictures from around the town, one of several new postings
on the Venezuelan paramakaruna.com
website.
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February 2005
Varaha Dvadasi. Paran after the worship of Varahadev
and between 9:11 a.m. and 9:57 a.m.
Lord
Varaha. Page prepared for the devotee children of Holland, and
for us all via the world wide web, by Parama Bhakti Dasi on this
Festival Day of Lord Varaha's Appearance. (200 K
Acrobat PDF file)
Nabadwip
pictures taken today, mainly of the new construction for Srila Gurudev
to see and all to share.
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February 2005
Disappearance of Srila Ramanujacharyya.
Sri
Vyasa Puja written offerings available online as presented
in printed form to the lotus hands of Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda
Dev-Goswami Maharaj in Soquel, California, on His Divine Grace's
75th Anniversary Sri Vyasa Puja, December 2004. The printed and
on-line versions were prepared by a team of devotees headed by chief
editor Vrndavanesvari Dasi and designer, Gaurahari Prabhu.
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February 2005
Disappearance of Sripad Madhvacharyya.
Audio: Interview
in Nabadwip with Gopeswar Prabhu arriving from Ireland and sharing
his reflections on visiting India and the Math for the first time
in almost twenty years.
Listen
now (RealMedia streaming audio),
or:
Download
or listen online (13+ minutes, 1.6 MB mp3 audio).
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February 2005
Nabadwip,
Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math. A variety of pictures taken
around the compound sharing this spring day.
California,
interviews with some of the younger devotees. Inspired by
Yudhamanyu Prabhu Seva Vikram's wish for more youth content so the
new generation in China and around the world can see youngsters
like themselves, Vaidehi Devi Dasi talked with a couple of the teenagers
at the Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Seva Ashram, Soquel.
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February 2005
Appearance of Mahavishnu Avatar, Sri Advaita
Acharyya.
In
Glorification of Sri Advaita Acharyya on this His Holy Appearance
Day. Excerpts from the our Acharyyas compiled into an illustrated
webpage by Damayanti Devi Dasi of UK.
China:
report and separate page
of pictures of Sri Vyasa-Puja of Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda
Dev-Goswami Maharaj that took place last December.
Brazil,
new Temple project for Itapua, under the guidance of Sripad
B.V.Trivikram Maharaj and managed by the devotees of the Srila Govinda
Maharaj Seva Sangha, Porto Alegre.
Vrindavan.
Second
page of pictures of construction progress at the place of
Srila Krishna Das Kaviraj. Photo tour webpage by Sripad B.K. Giri
Maharaj of USA.
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February 2005
Sri Krishna Vasanta Panchami. Sri Saraswati
Puja. Appearance day of Sri Vishnu Priya Devi. Appearance of Srila
Pundarik Vidyanidhi, Srila Raghunath das Goswami, and Srila Raghunandana
Thakur. Disappearance of Srila Viswanath Chakravarti Thakur, Tridandi
Swami Srimad Bhakti Viveka Bharati Maharaj and Tridandi Swami Srimad
Bhakti Swarupa Parvat Maharaj.
'A
Holy Day' discourse by Srila Bhakti Raksak Sridhar Dev-Goswami
Maharaj about this auspicious day. This chapter from Sermons
of the Guardian of Devotion, Volume II is presented as a
series of three illustrated webpages by Damayanti Devi Dasi
of UK.
Vrindavan
construction progress at the place of Srila Krishna Das
Kaviraj. Photo tour webpage by Sripad B.K. Giri Maharaj of USA.
Dum
Dum Park construction progress of the Seva Ashram. Pictures
by Radha Madhava Prabhu of Russia.
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Venezuelan
'Paramakaruna' Website latest
updates include:
Caracas, 14 de Febrero de 2005
El Programa del Domingo en el Sri Chaitanya Sridhar
Govinda Seva Ashram. Una lectura de Antaryami Prabhu.
Archivo MP3 de 7 MB.
El Darshan de Sus Señorías Parama Karuna
Sri Sri Nitai Gaurachandra. 13 de Febrero, 2005.
Que Su canción suene en nuestros corazones eternamente.
Charla dada por Sripad Bhakti Sudhir Goswami Maharaja
en el Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Seva Ashram, Soquel, California.
Traducción elaborada por Vrinda Devi Dasi.
El brindis a la salud, de China. Articulo elaborado
por Akinchan Maharaja en su pagina web http://imonk.net/
y traducido por Jai Balai Prabhu de México.
Hari-Nama Sankirtan en el pueblo de El Hatillo. Impresiones
de los programas de prédica del Sri Chaitanya
Sridhar Govinda Seva Ashram.
Dos nuevas franelas del Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math
están ahora disponibles en nuestra tienda.
La educación de los niños bajo el ambiente
devocional. Artículo Elaborado por Rohini Nandana
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February 2005
Malaysia:
monthly
Ayer Tawar children's programme at the Sri Krishna Temple
draws a regular attendance of around sixty. Devotees of our nearby
Seva Ashram in Sitiawan teach the youngsters about Lord Krishna,
His Pastimes and the Holy Name.
Kolkata:
our Book Fair stall a success. Jagamohini Devi Dasi of USA writes
from Kolkata:
"The devotees here put in so much hard work and dedication
to make the stall attractive, to present the jewels of
our Math's books beautifully, and to engage in meaningful preaching.
Many guests returned again and again to our stall to hear Hari-katha
and feel the affection of this devotional family of Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Math. I am humbled by observing all these devotees and
their dedication. I feel that His Divine Grace must feel satisfied
by their seva and I feel blessed to be here observing and taking
lessons."
Brazil:
Fifth
Weekly Meeting of São Paulo Devotees at the Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Math Center, above the recently opened Prema Vegetarian
Restaurant, in the Pinheiros district of the city. (Pictures with
captions.)
The
new "Gaudiya Festival Dates" is currently being calculated,
having just received the newly published astrological calendar upon
which it is based. The English version up to Sri Gaura-Purnima 2006
is expected by the beginning of March.
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Californian
Website latest
updates:
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Presenting the Sri Vyasa
Puja Offerings to
His Divine Grace Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami
Maharaj. (Pictures
with captions.) |
Sunday School in Soquel:
Radhika Devi Dasi leads a Krishna conscious kids'
class. (Pictures
with captions.) |
New series, "Question
of the Week,"
inaugurated by Vaidehi Dasi starting with this
week's question: "What inspires you to do
service?" (Pictures
with captions.) |
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February 2005
Venezuela.
Interviews
from a Venezuelan Paradise with servitors at the new extensive
rural property located two hours outside Caracas. (English.)
Venezuela.
Pictures
with extensive captions. Vaidehi Devi Dasi shares a day
out at the new land. (English.)
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Venezuelan
'Paramakaruna' Website latest
updates include darshan of the Caracas Deities;
an article on Tulasi Devi; a poem to Srila Gurudev;
Prasadam distribution pictures; the translation from
Vaisnava.com of "Talks on the Supreme" by
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur; and pictures
and article by Rohini Nandana Prabhu about last Sunday's
Temple programme.
The Paramakaruna Website is now being updated
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February 2005
Nabadwip
construction pictures for Srila Govinda Maharaj to see,
and all to share.
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February 2005
Sri
Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Goswami Prabhupada, may his song
play in our hearts eternally. Transcription of the talk
given by Sripad Bhakti Sudhir Goswami Maharaj in the Sri Chaitanya
Saraswat Seva Ashram, Soquel, California on the occasion of the
Disappearance Festival of the Founder of the worldwide Sri Chaitanya
Maths and Sri Gaudiya Maths, Bhagavan Sri Srila Bhaktisiddhanta
Saraswati Goswami Prabhupada, 30 December 2004.
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February 2005
Disappearance of Srila Lochan Das Thakur.
Kolkata
Book Fair. Pictures of our stall and participating devotees
from India and abroad headed by several sannyasis.
Updated:
Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj -- His Life and
Mission in brief: Available as consecutive pages for on-screen
reading (60 K pdf file), and laid out in higher
quality for printing to form a single-sheet folding
pamphlet (110 K pdf file).
Updated:
four sided brief introduction to Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Math:
available as consecutive pages for on-screen
reading (140 K pdf file), and laid out for printing
to form a single-sheet folding
pamphlet (150 K pdf file).
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