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