Rath-yatra Invite - ISKCON New Gaya Japan.

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Jun 13, 2013, 6:18:13 AM6/13/13

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Hare Krishna dear All:

!! Pranaams !! Namaskar !! Hari Bol !!

With your support and goodwill, ISKCON Funabori Temple will mark it's second anniversary in July 2013 (On Rath-yatra day).

We are pleased to announce and invite you for Rath-yatra 2013 (Festival of Chariots) on Sunday, 7th July 2013

Please mark this date in your calendar. We will be sending more details soon.

Photos from last year Rath-yatra are attached.

Date: 7th July 2013 (SUNDAY)

Venue: Shinden 2 go Koen, Naka-Kasai 7 -1, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo. Then return to Funabori Temple for other festivities.

Event celebration will include activities of Rath Decoration, Gundicha Maarjan, Rath Pulling, Maha-Aarti, Chhappan-Bhog (56 items), Devotional Drama, etc.

We need your continued support in areas like advertisement, crowd management, prasadam, jal-seva, logistics, etc.

Interested volunteers may respond to us via mail or contact @ 090-1469-6129, 090-6539-8757, 080-3008-6909, 080-3753-5097

The observance of Gundicha-maarjan - the washing and cleansing of the Gundicha temple, takes place on the day before Ratha-yatra, in preparation for the arrival of the Lord.

ISKCON New Gaya Japan

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Hare Krishna dear All:

Thanks to everyone for expressing their interest and support for this event.

Sharing a few quick updates.

* Japanese festival "Tana-Bata" will also be celebrated around this time - July 7. For this year let's combine Rath-Yatra with Tana-Bata.

* There will be Car-sewa, to help commute all the guests from Funabori Temple to the Shinden 2-Go park from 13:00 to 14:00 and also during return from Shinden 2-go Park from 16:30 to 17:30 (Anyone willing to support / volunteer for Car-sewa may contact: 080-3008-6909, 090-6539-8757)

* In the evening Bhajan, drama & cultural programs will be held, to be followed by Dinner Prasad

* Any group/community/individual willing to welcome Rath-Yatra with water/juice/sweets (Jal-sewa & Fal-sewa) are more than welcome

* There will be no entrance fee for this event.

In Service

Iskcon New Gaya Japan temple Team.

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Attachment(s) from ISKCON New Gaya Japan

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Hare Krishna dear all,

Please accept our humble obeisance. All glories to Srila Prabhupada.

Yours in service,

ISKCON New Gaya Japan Temple Team

http://www.iskconjapan.com

VENUE: ISKCON New Gaya Japan, Hare Krishna Temple

ADDRESS: 2-23-4, Funabori, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo 134-0091.

DIRECTION: 2 mins. Walk from Funabori stn. (South Exit) on Toei-Shinjuku Line.

BUSES: 21 (From Nishi-Kasai, Shin-Koiwa), 24 (From Kasai), 25 (From Kasai, Kinshicho).

CONTACTS:

Phone (Land line): 03-3877-3000

Bangla/Odiya: 080-3008-6909 (Sandeep Choudhury)

Gujarati: 090-1469-6129 (Shrikant Shah)

Marathi: 080-3216-3642 (Avinash Wagh)

Tamil: 090-5803-8971 (Hari Ganesan)

Telugu: 080-3499-2624 (Raghu Rapelli), 080-3084-2456 (Sridhar Gambala/Sudama das)

Hindi/English:

090-6539-8757 (Rohan Agarwal), 080-3753-5097 (Jyoti Alkesh/Jai Harinaam das), 090-3243-8021 (Anup Agarwal), 090-7004-6831 (Atul Goyal),