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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Sri Narasimha Chaturdashi Festival at ISV - The Divine Appearance Day of Lord Narasimha!

WEEKLY UPDATES: APR 23 - APR 29 15 2018
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Dear Friends and Patrons

Hope this meets you all well and experiencing Lord Krsna's love! 

Join us for yet another week of inspiration and spiritual nourishment at ISV. 

This week we have: 

Wednesday: Gita Wisdom by H.G Vaisesika Das

Saturday: Sri Narasimha Chaturdashi Festival Celebrations

Sunday: Sunday Feast Talk by H.H Bhakti Ananda Tirtha Swami


Watch us Live! In case you are unable to make it, you can also join us through audio conference or watch live broadcast. The details are available at www.IskconSiliconValley.com.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 - Gita Wisdom


 

Please join us for an evening of Gita wisdom and Kirtans on Wednesday night.  We invite you, your family and friends to take the opportunity to engage in the auspicious hearing of Krishna Katha, ecstatic Bhajans and Kirtans, partake in Krishna Prasadam. 

6.00pm - 7:45pm: Gita Wisdom by H.G Vaisesika Das

8:00pm: Sandhya Arotik followed by Announcements & Prasadam

 

SATURDAY, APRIL 28 - SRI NARASIMHA CHATURDASHI FESTIVAL

Nrisimha Chaturdasi is celebrated world wide as the auspicious day of the advent of Lord Nrisimhadeva, who appeared to protect His devotee Prahlad from the malicious designs of his atheistic father Hiranyakasipu.

Nrisimha Chaturdasi is celebrated at ISV with a lot of splendor. Devotees fast till dusk and many programs unfurl during that time. An abhishek (bathing ) ceremony takes centre stage amidst the reverberations of the chanting of the holy names. Our speaker will illuminate us by speaking on the pastimes of the Lord, followed by Arati and dinner feast.

4:30am Mangala Aarti

5:00am Tulasi Puja

5:15am Japa

7:30am Greeting the Deities

7:45am Guru Puja

8:00am to 10:00am Bhramha-Samhita Recitation and Srimad Bhagavatam & Glories of Sri Nrsimhadeva Class by His Grace Vaisesika Das

10:00am Grain Ceremony of Dayanand

5:30pm Bhajans & Lecture on Nrsimha Dev Appearance by His Grace Vaisesika Das

6:15pm Abhishek 

6:30pm Presentation by Dhruva Prabhu 

6:50pm MSF offering

7:15pm Arotik followed by Announcements & Acknowledgements

8:00pm Prasadam

We welcome you to this auspicious festival!

SUNDAY, APR 29 -  SUNDAY FEAST

We welcome you and your family to join us for Sunday feast program this week filled with bhajans, spiritual discussion, arotik and delicious feast.

3:00pm - 5:00pm:  Sunday Feast Talk by H.H Bhakti Ananda Tirtha Swami

5:00pm: Sandhya Arotik followed by Announcements & Prasadam

7:00pm: Shayana Arati Darshan

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

BHAGAVAD GITA AS IT IS - Chapter A Day (CHAD)

"As Arjuna set aside his bow and arrows, let us set aside any sense of confidence in our own abilities so that we may hear Krsna's words with full heart and attention.This kind of submissive hearing is the primary requirement for advancement in spiritual life. The devotee who hears Krsna's words with a submissive heart immediately feels an ingress of causeless knowledge and detachment." – H. G. Vaisesika Prabhu

CHAD is a worldwide alliance of devotees who chant at least one chapter of Bhagavad-gita As It Is every day. 
Please dial in everyday @ 5:45am.


BHAGAVAD GITA CHAPTER 10 Verse 22- 42 (11 April - 15 May 2018)

Recite with devotees by joining daily conference calls

BHAGAVAD GITA Every day @ 5.45am  PST
Dial in #: 
1-563-999-2090 Access code: 123936

BHAGAVAD GITA Everday @ 6.15 am PDT
Dial in #: 
1-712-432-3496 Access code: 327605

Email: recite.chad@gmail.com Website: www.readchad.com

 

KIRTAN MELLOWS AT YOUR HOME

The temple organizes melodious hari kirtan/bhajans & Hari Katha at people's homes all over the Bay Area. You can either join in or host such a unique, spiritually uplifting experience to gain the mercy of the Lord, gain positivity and feel instant bliss


See examples of kirtan videos: bit.ly/kirtanexamples
See what the hosts think: bit.ly/kirtanfeedback

See Kirtan FAQs: bit.ly/kirtanfaqs

To experience the bliss of kirtan/katha, please text/call Govinda Das @ 408 634 4478 or submit your interest here (https://goo.gl/forms/bGsUpvA5KQuQlUl73).

ISV's (New) NAVADWIP PRESCHOOL


Navadwip Preschool is a new education initiative of ISV that is meant for kids of age 3 to 5 year old.
It is  open full day and is located in Sunnyvale.

The curriculum is based on California (CA) state standards educational structure as well as Vedic Culture. A foreign language Sanskrit with structured instructions will also be a part of the curriculum. Maximum of 15 children can be enrolled in this session. 

For further info, please visit the website www.nineislandsschool.com or email us at info@nineislandsschool.com.


Vedic Academy offers Sunday School for kids from age group 0 - 15 yrs every Sunday from 3 -  7 pm where kids learn about Vedic Culture, Slokas, Stories & Lessons from Bhagavad Gita, Srimad Bhagavatam etc., Bhajans and participate in Arts & Crafts, Dramas and much more.
 

For more information, please visit www.vedic-academy.org  or send an email to vedicacademy108@gmail.com or call 408 718 1588

 

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Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Get your dose of spiritual nourishment at ISV this week!

WEEKLY UPDATES: APR 16 - APR 22 15 2018
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Dear Friends and Patrons

Hope this meets you all well and experiencing Lord Krsna's love! 

Join us for yet another week of inspiration and spiritual nourishment at ISV. 

This week we have: 

Wednesday: Gita Wisdom by H.G Balimardana Das

Saturday: Sankirtan Orientation Seminar (SOS)

Sunday: Sunday Feast Talk by H.G Vaisesika Das


Watch us Live! In case you are unable to make it, you can also join us through audio conference or watch live broadcast. The details are available at www.IskconSiliconValley.com.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18 - Gita Wisdom


 

Please join us tonight for an evening of Gita wisdom and Kirtans.  We invite you, your family and friends to take the opportunity to engage in the auspicious hearing of Krishna Katha, ecstatic Bhajans and Kirtans, partake in Krishna Prasadam. 

6.00pm - 7:45pm: Gita Wisdom by H.G Balimardana Das

8:00pm: Sandhya Arotik followed by Announcements & Prasadam

 

SATURDAY, APRIL 21 - SANKIRTAN ORIENTATION SEMINAR (SOS)


Do you want to become an expert in distributing Srila Prabhupada's books? All over the world people are searching for these books filled with the treasure of spiritual wisdom. The Sankirtan OrientationSeminar 101 will help you acquire the tools of your trade by learning the nuances of book distribution, basic laws, codes of conduct and success stories along with hands on sessions in a fun filled environment. You'll learn tips and strategies to successfully distribute Srila Prabhupada's books to anyone and everyone. Join us for this enlivening course and boost your self-confidence!

8.00am: Sankirtan Orientation Seminar (SOS)

10:00am: Guru puja followed by Prasadam

SUNDAY, APR 22 -  SUNDAY FEAST

We welcome you and your family to join us for Sunday feast program this week filled with bhajans, spiritual discussion, arotik and delicious feast.

3:00pm - 5:00pm:  Sunday Feast Talk by H.G Vaisesika Das

5:00pm: Sandhya Arotik followed by Announcements & Prasadam

7:30pm: Shayana Arati Darshan

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

BHAGAVAD GITA AS IT IS - Chapter A Day (CHAD)

"As Arjuna set aside his bow and arrows, let us set aside any sense of confidence in our own abilities so that we may hear Krsna's words with full heart and attention.This kind of submissive hearing is the primary requirement for advancement in spiritual life. The devotee who hears Krsna's words with a submissive heart immediately feels an ingress of causeless knowledge and detachment." – H. G. Vaisesika Prabhu

CHAD is a worldwide alliance of devotees who chant at least one chapter of Bhagavad-gita As It Is every day. 
Please dial in everyday @ 5:45am.


BHAGAVAD GITA CHAPTER 10 Verse 22- 42 (11 April - 15 May 2018)

Recite with devotees by joining daily conference calls

BHAGAVAD GITA Every day @ 5.45am  PST
Dial in #: 
1-563-999-2090 Access code: 123936

BHAGAVAD GITA Everday @ 6.15 am PDT
Dial in #: 
1-712-432-3496 Access code: 327605

Email: recite.chad@gmail.com Website: www.readchad.com

 

KIRTAN MELLOWS AT YOUR HOME

The temple organizes melodious hari kirtan/bhajans & Hari Katha at people's homes all over the Bay Area. You can either join in or host such a unique, spiritually uplifting experience to gain the mercy of the Lord, gain positivity and feel instant bliss


See examples of kirtan videos: bit.ly/kirtanexamples
See what the hosts think: bit.ly/kirtanfeedback

See Kirtan FAQs: bit.ly/kirtanfaqs

To experience the bliss of kirtan/katha, please text/call Govinda Das @ 408 634 4478 or submit your interest here (https://goo.gl/forms/bGsUpvA5KQuQlUl73).

ISV's (New) NAVADWIP PRESCHOOL


Navadwip Preschool is a new education initiative of ISV that is meant for kids of age 3 to 5 year old.
It is  open full day and is located in Sunnyvale.

The curriculum is based on California (CA) state standards educational structure as well as Vedic Culture. A foreign language Sanskrit with structured instructions will also be a part of the curriculum. Maximum of 15 children can be enrolled in this session. 

For further info, please visit the website www.nineislandsschool.com or email us at info@nineislandsschool.com.


Vedic Academy offers Sunday School for kids from age group 0 - 15 yrs every Sunday from 3 -  7 pm where kids learn about Vedic Culture, Slokas, Stories & Lessons from Bhagavad Gita, Srimad Bhagavatam etc., Bhajans and participate in Arts & Crafts, Dramas and much more.
 

For more information, please visit www.vedic-academy.org  or send an email to vedicacademy108@gmail.com or call 408 718 1588

 

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