{"id":1345,"date":"2006-09-20T20:02:14","date_gmt":"2006-09-20T19:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2006-09-20T20:07:22","modified_gmt":"2006-09-20T19:07:22","slug":"philadelphia-ratha-yatra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=1345","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Ratha Yatra"},"content":{"rendered":"<table id=table1 cellSpacing=15 width=600 border=0>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td vAlign=top width=393>\n<div align=center><font face=Verdana><img decoding=\"async\" height=125 src=\"http:\/\/phillyrathayatra.com\/newsletter\/images\/chakra.jpg\" width=136 align=left border=0\/><\/font><font face=Verdana color=blue size=5>You are invited!<\/font> <\/div>\n<div align=center><b><font face=Verdana color=#3366ff size=5>Ratha Yatra Parade &amp;<br \/>Festival of India<\/font><font face=Verdana color=#3366ff size=4><br \/><\/font><\/b><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td vAlign=top width=141>\n<div align=left><img decoding=\"async\" height=127 hspace=5 src=\"http:\/\/phillyrathayatra.com\/newsletter\/images\/Jagannath.jpg\" width=131 align=left vspace=5 border=0\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td vAlign=top colSpan=2>\n<div align=center><i><b><font face=Verdana color=#3366ff>An event for the entire family! <\/font><\/b><\/i><i><b><font face=Verdana color=#3366ff>Free Vegetarian Feast!<\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/b><\/i><font face=Verdana><strong><font color=#cc0000 size=4>September 23, 2006 &#8211; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania<br \/><\/font><\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td vAlign=top colSpan=2>\n<div align=left><img decoding=\"async\" height=306 src=\"http:\/\/phillyrathayatra.com\/newsletter\/images\/yatra.jpg\" width=190 align=left border=0\/><font face=Verdana>Ratha-yatra, or the Festival of Chariots, is a joyous event celebrated for thousands of years in the Indian holy city of Jagannatha Puri, and more recently by Hare Krishna devotees<\/font> <font face=Verdana>in cities around the world.<\/font> <\/div>\n<div align=justify><b><font face=Verdana color=#cc0000>Parade and Festival in Philadelphia<\/font><\/b> <b><font face=Verdana color=#cc0000><br \/>on September 23, 2006<\/font><\/b><font face=Verdana><\/p>\n<p><\/font><font face=Verdana>T<\/font><font face=Verdana>he parade will begin at 12 noon near Love Park in Center City Philadelphia at 15th and JFK Boulevard. It will proceed from there down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway to Eakins Oval in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art where the Festival of India will be held.<br \/><\/font><font face=Verdana><br \/><\/font>  <font face=Verdana>The festival of India will begin at 1 PM at<\/font> <font face=Verdana>Eakins Oval in front of the Art Museum. It<\/font> <font face=Verdana>will include a free vegetarian feast, devotional and contemporary musical performances, Bharat Natyam dance performances, drama, booths recounting the philosophy of reincarnation, Bhagavad-Gita, Yoga, the Hare Krishna Movement, Indian clothing, food, and cultural gifts. It will last until 7:30 pm.<\/font> <\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td vAlign=top colSpan=2 height=74>\n<div align=center><\/div>\n<div align=left><font face=Verdana><b>Parking<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Parking will be available in the parking lot in front of the Art Museum. <\/font><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colSpan=2>\n<div align=center><b><font face=Verdana color=#cc0000 size=4>For more information call toll free 1-800-<\/font><font id=role_document style=\"BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent\" face=Verdana color=#cc0000 size=4>381-8466 or visit us on the web at <a><font face=Tahoma color=#000099>www.PhillyRathaYatra.com<\/font><\/a><\/font><\/b> <\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>*******<br \/><strong>Caitanya das Mahajan <\/strong><br \/>(610) 864-2612 (Cell) <br \/>&#8212; <br \/>7002 Windswept Lane <br \/>Norristown, PA 19403 <br \/>(610) 631-7653 (Home) <br \/>&#8212;- <br \/>660 Boas Street Apt. 810 <br \/>Harrisburg, PA 17102 <br \/>(717) 763-3236 (Work) <br \/>****** <\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/yaxetra.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\" \/><strong>By Caitanya das Mahajan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Included in the parade will be a Large Garbha dance Ensemble, mounted horsemen and women, lila characters in costume, kirtan chanters and dancers, loving devotees pulling the huge chariot of Lord Jagannatha, Baladeva, Lady Subhadra and Srila Prabhupada. 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