Reminder & programme: KARUNA BHAVAN Maha Festival on SAT, 23rd - SUN, 24th June

[Gouranga Festivals]

Dear devotees,

Hare Krishna.

This is a final reminder and a programme (find below) for 'KARUNA BHAVAN MAHA FESTIVAL' on Saturday 23rd - Sunday 24th June.
It would be very helpful in the preparation for the festival if you would kindly let us know that you are coming.
Please RSVP asap at: http://www.facebook.com/events/472883292725649/

Special guests attending will be:

- HG Kishore das ACBSP,            
- HG Sri Kama devi dasi ACBSP
- HG Bhagavat Asraya das ACBSP       
- HG Sarva Mangala devi dasi ACBSP   
- HG Tribhangananda das ACBSP        
- HG Dhenuvati devi dasi ACBSP       
- HG Gunaraja devi dasi  ACBSP
- HG Ramadevi devi dasi  ACBSP
- HG Praghosa dasa - ISKCON UK GBC

Most of the above guests are Srila Prabhupada's disciples and were present for Srila Prabhupada's visit in Scotland.

The programme will be as follows (subject to change):

SATURDAY, 23rd June

(optional)
04.30am   mangal arati
05.00am   tulasi arati
05.10am   japa

07.00am - Deity greeting
07.05am – Srila Prabhupada's Guru puja
07.45am - class by Srila Prabhupada (audio lecture in Edinburgh)
08.30am - prasad
10.00am - maha fire yajna (weather permitting) or Srila Prabhupada's memories
11.30am - offering of new premises to Srila Prabhupada and the Deities
11.40am - memories of Srila Prabhupada in Scotland
01.00pm - prasad
02.30pm - leave for Harinam in Edinburgh
04.00pm – Harinam meeting in front of St Gilies cathedral on the Royal Mile. Harinam will take the route of Srila Prabhupada's morning walk in Edinburgh occasionally stopping for memories
06.00pm - leave Edinburgh
07.30pm - prasad at Karuna Bhavan
09.00pm - kirtan in Gouranga Hall

SUNDAY, 24th June

(optional)
04.30am - mangal arati
05.00am - tulasi arati
05.10am - japa

07.00am - Deity greeting
07.05am - Srila Prabhupada's Guru puja
07.45am – Srimad Bhagavatam class glorification of Srila Prabhupada
08.30am - prasad
11.00am - leave for Harinam in Glasgow
12.00pm - Harinam meeting at George square
01.30pm - return to the temple
02.30pm - prasad at the temple
04.00pm - programme at Gouranga Hall with kirtan
04.30pm - welcome address
04.40pm - drama "Giving your heart to Krishna"
05.00pm - talk
05.30pm – Srila Prabhupada memories
06.15pm - drama "The future of God"
06.35pm - talk
06.55pm - leave for arati at the temple
07.00pm - arati
07.45pm - prasad
09.00pm - kirtan

For any questions please contact 07957647168 or 07726688778.

I hope this meets you in good health and happy Krishna Consciousness.

Yours in the service of Srila Prabhupada,
Prabhupada Prana das
(Temple president)