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Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Classes & Events - This Week @ ISV!

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Dear Friends,

Hope this meets you all well. 

Spiritual life is enjoyable, it is fun, it is wonderful. It’s not just an austerity. Spiritual life is the greatest excitement, the most dynamic, enjoyable, blissful lifestyle to live when we have the right environment around us. We extend a warm welcome to you and your family to join us at ISV for an inspiring week of activities, discourses and devotional service. Have a wonderful week!

This week we have:

Wednesday: Lecture on "How to bring the Gita into our day to day lives" by H.G Vaisesika Das

Saturday Morning: Srimad Bhagavatam Discourse on "Lessons on chanting the Holy names from the history of Ajamila" by H.G Vaisesika Das

Sunday: Sunday Feast lecure by H.G.Mukunda Datta Das  followed by Sandhya Arati & Prasadam

WEDNESDAY, June 18 - Bhagavad Gita Class

HOW TO BRING THE GITA INTO OUR DAY TO DAY LIVES

Join us for an enlivening discussion on Wednesday evening where we our speaker will share his insights on how to bring the Bhagavad Gita into our everyday life. 

Speaker: H.G. Vaisesika Das

Time: 6.00 – 8.00pm

Discourse will be followed by Sandhya Arati and Prasadam

SATURDAY, June 21 - Srimad Bhagavatam

LESSONS ON CHANTING THE HOLY NAMES FROM THE HISTORY OF THE LIFE OF AJAMILA

There is a wonderful narration described in the Srimad Bhagavatam on the life of Ajamila who had a near death experience and how by chanting the holy names of the Lord in a helpless condition was relieved from death and was given a second chance to reform his life and go back to Godhead. In this class, we will learn the valuable lessons on chanting the hoiy names based on this narration. 

Speaker: H.G.Vaisesika Das

7.30 - 8. 15 am: Sri Brahma Samhita

8. 15 - 10.00 am:  Discourse on "Lessons on chanting the holy names from the history of the life of Ajamila"

10.00 am: Guru Puja and Prasadam

SUNDAY, June 22 - SUNDAY FEAST

HARI KATHA

We are excited to have a special visiting speaker this Sunday evening, H.G Mukunda Datta Das, who will be enlightening us with his scholarly widsom. 

His Grace Mukunda Datta Das is a disciple of Srila Prabhupada. He joined ISKCON when he was just 15 years old and has been serving in various capacities ever since. Currently he's a member of the Sastric Advisory Council for ISKCON GBC and is translating books from Sanskrit to English for the BBT. He is currently living in Vrindavan with his wife. Mukunda Prabhu is an amazing personality with a rare combination of being a very pious and gentle brahmana, an excellent singer and musician, a learned scholar in scriptures and Sanskrit, a wonderful pujari expert in Deity worship, a compassionate preacher, a loyal disciple of Srila Prabhupada who is very faithful to our guru-parampara tradition - and yet, with all these virtues -  so genuinely humble! And above all, he is also a very good friend of HG Vaisesika Prabhu!

Speaker: H.G. Mukunda Datta Das

4.00 – 5.45pm: Hari Katha

6.00pm: Arotik followed by Sandhya Arati and Prasadam

If you would like to sponsor a Sunday Feast, to commemorate a special occasion (like birthday or wedding anniversary) or just in general, please write to us at isvconnect@gmail.com. We will offer the bhoga to the Deities and serve prasadam to all the devotees in your name. Donation amount for the Sunday Feast is $301 only.

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