Special Seminar on Vedic Cosmology & Sunday Lecture by HG Kalakantha Prabhu

WEEKLY UPDATES: June 25 - July 1 2018 View this email in your browser 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:  Saturday: Special Seminar on Vedic Cosmology - Part 3 by H.G Vrindavan Priya Das Sunday: Lecture by H.G Kalakantha Prabhu (ACBSP) 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. SATURDAY, JULY 28 - SPECIAL SEMINAR ON VEDIC COSMOLOGY (PART 3) Vedic Cosmology is one of the more difficult sections in the Srimad Bhagavatam to understand and appreciate. The purpose of this seminar series is to pave the path towards understanding this topic and thereby increase our faith in the Srimad Bhagavatam. Understanding of the cosmos has a direct bearing on a civilization's beliefs, practices and culture. Discussions among devotees on Vedic Cosmology of 5th Canto will enable us to realize the importance of this topic for ISKCON's preaching mission. All are encouraged to attend, previous familiarity with this topic is not required. 7:00am - 10:00am: Introduction to Vedic Cosmology - Part 3 by H.G Vrindavan Priya Das 10:00am: Prasadam break SUNDAY, JULY 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.G Kalakantha Prabhu (ACBSP) 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 @ 6:00am.   BHAGAVAD GITA CHAPTER 11 Verses 28- 55 (until 6 Aug 2018) Recite with devotees by joining daily conference calls BHAGAVAD GITA Every day @ 6.00am  PDT Dial in #: 1-563-999-2090 Access code: 123936 Online Meeting Link: https://join.freeconferencecall.com/sanatanagandharvika 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   Copyright © 2018 ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV), All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive information regarding our events and programs Our mailing address is: ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV) 1965 Latham Street Mountain View, Ca 94040 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

Special Kirtan for the health of HH Jayapataka Swami & HH Radhanath Swami

WEEKLY UPDATES: July 16 - July 23 2018 View this email in your browser SPECIAL KIRTAN FOR THE HEALTH OF HH JAYAPATAKA SWAMI & HH RADHANATH SWAMI - WEDNESDAY JULY 25,2018   Dear Friends and Patrons, ISV Temple is organizing a special Kirtan prayer session for the quick recovery of two senior devotees of ISKCON: HH Jayapataka Swami and HH Radhanath Swami.   HH Jayapataka Swami has been battling poor health for few years now.  He is currently hospitalized in Chennai. HH Radhanath Swami is recovering and is resting a few months as strongly insisted by doctors. Srila Prabhupada would sometimes ask his disciples to pray for his recovery from disease so he could finish his spiritual master's mission. Let us come together and offer our sincere prayers for the quick recovery of these two dearest disciples of Srila Prabhupada so they can continue their glorious service to all the suffering souls! 5:00pm                   - Opening Remark           5:15pm - 7:45pm   - Kirtana for HH Jayapataka Swami and HH Radhanath Swami                       7:45pm                   - Narasimha Kavacha  8:00pm                   - Sandhya Aarti, Nrshima Aarti followed by Prasadam Copyright © 2018 ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV), All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive information regarding our events and programs Our mailing address is: ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV) 1965 Latham Street Mountain View, Ca 94040 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

Kirtan Oasis, Sunday Love feast and More at ISV this Week!

WEEKLY UPDATES: July 16 - July 23 2018 View this email in your browser 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 Balimardan Das Saturday Morning: Srimad Bhagavatam discourse by H.G. Yugal Kishore Prabhu  Saturday Evening: Monthly Kirtan Oasis @ Palo Alto @ 6:59pm Sunday: Sunday Feast Talk by H.G Sundarananda 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, JULY 18 - GITA WISDOM   Please join us this Wednesday 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 - 8:00pm: Gita Wisdom by H.G Balimardan Das 8:00pm: Sandhya Arotik followed by Announcements & Prasadam SATURDAY, JULY 21 - SRIMAD BHAGAVATAM DISCOURSE HG Yugal Kishore Prabhu is a senior brahmachari and a grand-disciple of HDG A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada He has been practicing monk in the Bhakti tradition for more than 20 years now. His interest in Krishna Consciousness dawned during his youth days. He is a postgraduate in Computer Science. He worked as IT consultant in Singapore and USA for before joining as a full time monk in New Vrindaban, WV. He travels all over North America and preaches the ancient message of eastern world. Many MNCs and Pharmaceutical companies invite him for presenting on how to lead a stress free life.  Come drink this nectar! 7.30am: Srimad Bhagavatam Discourse by H.G. Yugal Kishore Prabhu 10:00am: Guru puja followed by Prasadam SATURDAY, JULY 21 - MONTHLY KIRTAN OASIS   We cordially invite all of you to join us for our monthly Kirtan Oasis Festival in Palo Alto this Saturday, July 21st at 6.59 PM. Please come and take part in this joyful experience of chanting and dancing with the most powerful mantra in this age of Kali Yuga - the Maha Mantra.  When: Saturday, July 21st @ 6.59pm (Please come as early as possible) Where: Lytton Plaza on University Avenue (220 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301)   Chanting of the Hare Krishna maha-mantra, dancing in ecstasy and eating the remnants of food offered to the Lord are very, very important. One may be illiterate or incapable of understanding the philosophy, but if he partakes of these three items, he will certainly be liberated without delay. (CC Madhya-15.237 Purport). SUNDAY, JULY 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 Sundarananda Das 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 @ 6:00am.   BHAGAVAD GITA CHAPTER 11 Verses 28- 55 (until 6 Aug 2018) Recite with devotees by joining daily conference calls BHAGAVAD GITA Every day @ 6.00am  PDT Dial in #: 1-563-999-2090 Access code: 123936 Online Meeting Link: https://join.freeconferencecall.com/sanatanagandharvika 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   Copyright © 2018 ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV), All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up to receive information regarding our events and programs Our mailing address is: ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV) 1965 Latham Street Mountain View, Ca 94040 Add us to your address book Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list