Book Distribution Seminar for Youth and Children at ISV: Today, Nov 30th, 3pm

Dear Parents,

Please accept my humble obeisances, all glories to Srila Prabhupada!

We have a wonderful opportunity for youth and children at ISV to learn how to distribute books in an organized and more effective manner.  I am very excited to share that HG Vaisesika Prabhu will be there to encourage and give special guidelines for the children. Please don't miss this opportunity.

Seminar will begin with Harivamsa Prabhu's presentation, followed by hands on sessions for the children and an address by HG Vaisesika Prabhu.

What: Book Distribution Seminar for ISV Youth and Children

When: Today, Sunday, Nov 30th, 3pm -4pm

Where:  ISV, Mountain View.

All the parents are encouraged to be present there so they get to know more about the book distribution service done by ISV children.

All the Sunday School teachers will be present there in case you have any questions or feedback. We look forward to see you all there.

Thank you so much,

your servant,

Kamesvari devi dasi

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Special Thanksgiving Harinaam & HG Vaisesika Prabhu's Classes at ISV

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward ISKCON OF SILICON VALLEY • HARE KRSNA! • WEDNESDAY, Nov 26th - Seminar by HG Vaisesika • FRIDAY, Nov 28th - Special Thanksgiving Harinaam in San Francisco • SATURDAY, Nov 29th - Down-to-earth Principles for Personal Growth • SUNDAY, Nov 30th - Grow by Giving. (What's in it for you) by HG Vaisesika Prabhu • TUESDAY, Dec 2nd - Gita Jayanti - Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-Gita ADDRESS ISKCON OF SILICON VALLEY (ISV) 1965 Latham Street Mountain View CA 94040 Ph #: 650 336 7993 Email: isvconnect@gmail.com Chapter a Day Bhagavad-gita As It Is Chapter a Day (CHAD) CHAD is a worldwide alliance of devotees who chant at least one chapter of Bhagavad-gita As It Is every day. Please join us! Email: recite.chad@gmail.com 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. ISV KIRTAN MELLOWS At ISKCON of Silicon Valley, through our initiative of Kirtan Mellows, we are dedicated to bring the matchless gift of kirtan to each and every home in the Bay Area. We warmly invite you to avail of this wonderful opportunity; you can request to host the Kirtan Mellows at your place here : iskconsiliconvalley.com/kirtan. VEDIC ACADEMY SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR KIDS Vedic Academy offers Sunday School for kids from age group 3 - 15 yrs every Sunday from 4 - 6pm 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. HARE KRSNA! Dear Friends, Hope this meets you all well. Each of us has only a set number of days to live out our lives on this earth. Every moment that one engages in bhakti is a moment well used. The sages at Naimisarnya say: “Both by rising and by setting, the sun decreases the duration of life of everyone, except one who utilizes the time by discussing topics of the all-good Personality of Godhead.” We extend a warm invitation to all of you to join us for a Special Harinama Party at San Francisco on Friday, November 28th 2014 @ 10:59am. This is an annual event organized by ISV. Please join us with your family and friends! We request each of you to wear warm clothings as it is going to be cold. This week we have: Wednesday: Discourse on Developing Loving Relationships with Devotees as a means for making progress in devotional service HG Vaisesika Prabhu. Friday: Special Thanksgiving Harinaam in San Francisco. Saturday: Discourse on Down-to-earth Principles for Personal Growth by HG Vaisesika Prabhu. Sunday:  Grow by Giving. (What's in it for you) - Presentation by HG Vaisesika Prabhu. Please join us with gusto for these joyous activities and take a giant leap toward the goal of life, going back to Godhead. WEDNESDAY, Nov 26th - Seminar by HG Vaisesika Physically we care for each other by providing with necessities: housing, clothing, health and other physical needs. But emotional care is also very essential: we have a responsibility to each other to make each other happy. Everyone needs appreciation and everyone needs encouragement. Come and learn how to develop loving relationships with devotees. Speaker: HG Vaisesika Prabhu Time: 6.00 – 8.00pm Topic: Developing Loving Relationships with Devotees as a means for making progress in devotional service Program will be followed by Sadhya Arati and Prasadam. FRIDAY, Nov 28th - Special Thanksgiving Harinaam in San Francisco We request each of you to wear warm clothings as it is going to be cold. SATURDAY, Nov 29th - Down-to-earth Principles for Personal Growth Self-development is key to advancement in spiritual life. Even more essential and rare is the opportunity to get down-to-earth and simple methods to apply in our lives to uplift our progress on the ever-blissful path of Krishna Consciousness. Join us for an enlivening discourse on this topic.  7:15: Guru Puja 7.30am: Brahma Samhita followed by lecture on 'Down-to-earth Principles for Personal Growth" by HG. Vaisesika Prabhu 10:00am: Prasadam SUNDAY, Nov 30th - Grow by Giving. (What's in it for you) by HG Vaisesika Prabhu Krishna consciouness is many branched, of which an essential branch is giving. Learn the principles of giving, as stated in the Bhagavad Gita, and grow in your devotional life while helping others grow as well.  4:30 to 6:00pm:  Discourse on 'Grow by Giving. (What's in it for you)' by HG Vaisesika Prabhu 6:00pm Sandhya Aartik followed by Announcements and then Sunday Feast 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 TUESDAY, Dec 2nd - Gita Jayanti - Advent of Srimad Bhagavad-Gita All of us are indebted to Lord Krishna for speaking the Bhagavad-gita. “Krishna is so merciful that simply by aiming His instructions at Arjuna, He has given protection to the whole world." (Sri Caitanya Caritamrta Madhya lila 22.56) Gita Jayanti is a unique opportunity to remember Krishna by chanting the Gita with full concentration in the association of devotees. You are invited for Gita Jayanti Celebrations at ISV on Tuesday,  December 6th,  starting at 6pm. There will be a special recitation of Srimad Bhagvad Gita led by His Grace Vaisesika Prabhu, followed by Ekadashi Prasadam. Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe

Second annual memorial for HG Rasika-sekhara Prabhu & Weekly classes at ISV

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward ISKCON OF SILICON VALLEY • HARE KRSNA! • WEDNESDAY, Nov 19th - Krishna Katha • SATURDAY, Nov 22nd - Renunciation of Kardama • SATURDAY- Nov 22nd - THE COMPLETE YOGA PACKAGE • SUNDAY Nov 23rd - The Holy Name is Everything by HG Govinda Caran Das • Coming Up- Dec 6th- Gita Champions 2014- A Variety of Kids Contests on Bhagavad Gita • CHAD - Bhagavad Gita Chapter 16 ADDRESS ISKCON OF SILICON VALLEY (ISV) 1965 Latham Street Mountain View CA 94040 Ph #: 650 336 7993 Email: isvconnect@gmail.com Chapter a Day Bhagavad-gita As It Is Chapter a Day (CHAD) CHAD is a worldwide alliance of devotees who chant at least one chapter of Bhagavad-gita As It Is every day. Please join us! Email: recite.chad@gmail.com 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. ISV KIRTAN MELLOWS At ISKCON of Silicon Valley, through our initiative of Kirtan Mellows, we are dedicated to bring the matchless gift of kirtan to each and every home in the Bay Area. We warmly invite you to avail of this wonderful opportunity; you can request to host the Kirtan Mellows at your place here : iskconsiliconvalley.com/kirtan. VEDIC ACADEMY SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR KIDS Vedic Academy offers Sunday School for kids from age group 3 - 15 yrs every Sunday from 4 - 6pm 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. HARE KRSNA! Dear Friends, Hope this meets you all well. We extend a warm invitation to all of you to join us for a special Harinama party at San Francisco on November 28th 2014 @ 10:59am. This is an annual event organized by ISV. Please join us with your family and friends! This week we have: Wednesday: Krishna Katha by HG Vaisesika Prabhu. Second annual memorial for HG Rasika-sekhara Prabhu. Saturday: Discourse on the Srimad Bhagavatam Chapter 3.24 - Kardama's renunciation by HG. Sukheshwari Devi Dasi Sunday:  The Holy Name is Everything - Presentation by HG. Govinda Caran Prabhu We extend a warm welcome to you and your family to join us for the classes and event this week at ISV! WEDNESDAY, Nov 19th - Krishna Katha Hearing Krishna Katha from pure devotees is the most important means of attaining the ultimate goal of life. Through the process of submissively hearing sound vibration and chanting transcendental sound one attains a fearless state, free from darkness, free from doubt, free from the bewilderment of the accepting and rejecting nature of the mind. Speaker: HG Vaisesika Prabhu Time: 6.00 – 8.00pm We request the congregation members to attend the 2nd annual memorial for HG Rasika-sekhara Prabhu. Program will be followed by Sadhya Arati and Prasadam. SATURDAY, Nov 22nd - Renunciation of Kardama Summary study of the Chapter 3.24 including Devahuti's lamentation, birth of Lord Kapila and renunciation of Kardama. 7:15: Guru Puja 7.30am: Brahma Samhita followed by lecture on 'Kardama's Renunciation" by HG. Sukheshwari Devi Dasi 10:00am: Prasadam SATURDAY- Nov 22nd - THE COMPLETE YOGA PACKAGE You are invited to a holistic approach to rejuvenate the body, mind and soul. This complete yoga package includes enlivening Yoga asanas, refreshing  breathing exercises (pranayama), introspective meditation, and Vedic wisdom. Yoga asanas like Sun Salutation increases vitality, overall health and improve the immune system.  Pranayama eliminates stress, helps develop a sense of inner peace and calm. Meditation helps in overcoming negative emotions, facilitates a calm and peaceful mind. Discussion on Vedic wisdom from Bhagavad Gita and Srimad Bhagavatam facilitates personal  discovery,  growth and advancement in our spiritual journey. When: Saturday, Nov 22nd, 2014, 6:30 pm - 8 pm VEDIC ACADEMY KRISHNA CLASSES :  Parallel Session for Kids which includes Vedic stories, Yoga, Vedic Math, Music Lessons and much more. Volunteering Opportunities : thecompleteyoga.com/volunteer RSVP and more info : thecompleteyoga.com/register Email : cyp.connect@gmail.com or Call  408-834-0612 Fee Information : There is no fee for these sessions, voluntary donations are accepted. SUNDAY Nov 23rd - The Holy Name is Everything by HG Govinda Caran Das According to Bhaktivinod Thakur, there is nothing but the holy name to be had in the fourteen worlds. In this session, Govinda Caran Prabhu will speak on the simple yet profound Kevalashtakam verses on the holyname. 4:30 to 6:00pm:  Krishna Katha by HG.Govind Caran Prabhu 6:00pm Sandhya Aartik followed by Announcements and then Sunday Feast 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 Coming Up- Dec 6th- Gita Champions 2014- A Variety of Kids Contests on Bhagavad Gita Vedic Academy is excited to announce GITA CHAMPIONS – The annual children’s contests based on the Bhagavad Gita. The Bhagavad Gita is universally acknowledged as one of the world’s literary and spiritual masterpieces. The contests will be held at the ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV) @ 1965 Latham Street Mountain View on Saturday, December 6th 2014 from 10 am – 4 pm. We request you to register at the earliest so that it will help us in planning the contests. Participation is by registration only.  Register before November 20, 2014. Entry fee $5/Child for each contest. If registered after November 20 or on spot, the entry fee will be $10 per contest. Access http://vedic-academy.org/ for for more details. CHAD - Bhagavad Gita Chapter 16 Keep up with discipline of chanting one chapter of Bhagavad-gita daily. It will take only five to ten minutes daily, but will bring you immense spiritual benefit. "The Bhagavad-gita emanates from the lotus mouth of the Supreme Lord and His words are identical with Him. Chant a chapter of Bhagavad-gita a day and feel for yourself a revival of your loving relationship with Krishna, your best friend. The experience is direct. It will nourish and expand your every aspect of your spiritual practice" - HG Vaisesika Prabhu Recite Bhagavad-Gita Chapter 16 until 16 Dec 2014 Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe