Special Sankirtan Orientation Seminar @ ISV this week!

Web Version  |  Update preferences  |  Unsubscribe Like Tweet Forward ISKCON OF SILICON VALLEY • HARE KRISHNA! • WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 - Ecstatic Krishna Katha by HG Vaisesika Prabhu • SATURDAY, APRIL 30 - Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 - Day 1 • SUNDAY, MAY 1 - Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 - Day 2 • Kirtan Mellows at Your Home! 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. Subscribe to Vedic Nectar Drops In this world of fast paced technology and racing schedules, the elite and comman man alike need droplets of refreshing wisdom to protect their peace, spirituality, and happiness. Vedic Nectar Drops, an initiative of ISV, aims to meet this goal by sending weekly droplets out to all subscribers to keep their weeks inspired and refreshed. If you are interested in receiving every week, please send an email to vedicstudygroup@gmail.com 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 KRISHNA! Dear Friends, Hope this meets you all well. Srila Prabhupada: “Your report of book distribution is very encouraging. Please go on increasing more and more. Yes, you should become the topmost temple for distributing my books. This is a very good proposal. That is the only way to please me. Distribute my books profusely. That is real preaching.” (SPL to Bala Krsna dasa, 23rd October, 1976) With great enthusiasm, we welcome you to ISKCON of Silicon Valley (ISV) for the Special Sankirtan Orientation Seminar and other events at ISV! This week we have: Wednesday: Ecstatic Krishna Katha by H.G Vaisesika Prabhu Saturday: Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 - Day 1 Sunday:  Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 - Day 2 followed by Sunday Feast Lecture by H.G Vaisesika Prabhu WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 - Ecstatic Krishna Katha by HG Vaisesika Prabhu "Every day and night we are hearing something. There is television. There is radio. There are newspapers. There are so many things to hear about. But that is not the hearing that will help us to become self-realized.You should devote your time to hearing and chanting about Vishnu, Krishna. If you simply do this then you shall become free from this material entanglement." - Srila Prabhupada. Please join us for the Ecstatic Krishna Katha by H.G Vaiseiska Prabhu Time: 6.00 pm – 8.00 pm 6:00 pm: Ecstatic Krishna Katha by H.G Vaiseiska Prabhu 8.00 pm: Arati followed by Prasadam SATURDAY, APRIL 30 - Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 - Day 1 Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 will help you acquire the tools of trade by learning the nuances of book distribution, basic laws, codes of conduct along with hands on sessions in a fun filled environment. Join us for this enlivening course and boost your self-confidence! In order to have best experience on the field and to make proper prasadam, we humbly request you to register. This registration also helps us to form proper teams for field trips. We request everyone to register (including the kids). Please register here: http://goo.gl/forms/80CglODoHW Morning 7:30 am – 9:00 am : Presentation: “Gita on its own Merit” - Hands-on Session 9:00 am – 10:30 am : Presentation: “Get Sets and Go” - Hands-on Session followed by Q&A Afternoon 12:30 pm – 6:30 pm : Field Trips featuring Sets Distribution – door to door,  Kids Sankirtan, Street Sankirtan, Feedback/coaching on the field Lunch provided for the field trip. SUNDAY, MAY 1 - Sankirtan Orientation Session (SOS) 101 - Day 2 11:00 am – 1:30 pm :  Field Trips featuring Smart box tours, Door-door Sankirtan, Kids Sankirtan/Motel Gita, Feedback/coaching on the field. 2:00 pm – 2:30 pm : Quick Presentation on “Corporate Sankirtan” 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm : Quick Presentation on “Kids Sankirtan” 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm : Quick Presentation on “Motel Gita” 3:30 pm - 4:00pm : Q&A 4:00 pm :  Sunday Feast Lecture by HG Vaisesika Prabhu followed by 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 Kirtan Mellows at Your Home! We often have melodious hari kirtan and bhajans at devotees' homes in the bay area. Below are a couple of sample videos of the blissful program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcCgwx4P-sw & https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6isiWMLFGc If you would like to experience the sweet taste of holy names, please indicate your interest via this form http://goo.gl/forms/i01lk6drf3. A volunteer will send you an evite when a Kirtan Mellows event would be scheduled near you.  Edit your subscription | Unsubscribe