{"id":22773,"date":"2015-12-22T12:06:32","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T11:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=22773"},"modified":"2015-12-22T13:08:05","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T12:08:05","slug":"iskcon-aligarh-bhoomi-pujan-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=22773","title":{"rendered":"Iskcon Aligarh- Bhoomi Pujan &#8211; 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xaf1\/t31.0-8\/1599575_467459373447702_4779226103115387793_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xap1\/t31.0-8\/1079117_467459473447692_7492410700822032234_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xap1\/t31.0-8\/12370820_467458350114471_1966250253939666455_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xap1\/t31.0-8\/12374730_467458170114489_5368390156018493344_n.jpg \"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xfp1\/t31.0-8\/12377893_467458770114429_2301915415422643755_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xft1\/t31.0-8\/10669037_467458590114447_9082472224925614976_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xft1\/t31.0-8\/10974622_467458023447837_1723252106428216596_n.jpg \"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xlf1\/t31.0-8\/10014955_467458220114484_3279439195025463027_n.jpg \"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xlf1\/t31.0-8\/12377985_467458756781097_5227207893711559672_n.jpg \"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xlp1\/t31.0-8\/12375314_467459730114333_6070117374048752466_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpa1\/t31.0-8\/12370898_467458593447780_3783067987010212927_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpa1\/t31.0-8\/1267139_467458963447743_1074281987785572840_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpa1\/t31.0-8\/920698_467458843447755_1407683495839522321_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xpf1\/t31.0-8\/10604009_467459100114396_1565509710353949398_n.jpg \"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xta1\/t31.0-8\/12363264_467458686781104_1235526798120399723_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xtf1\/t31.0-8\/10679778_467458760114430_7265949234733485966_n.jpg \"\/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-mxp1-1.xx.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-xtf1\/t31.0-8\/12370847_467458573447782_6513671981102253931_n.jpg \"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>By Mohan Sunder Das<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With a pure desire in their heart to spread Lord Sri Chaitanya\u2019s message to one and all, Aligarh devotees worked day in and day out on the land donated by Dr. Maheshwar Pratap Varshney. <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Varshney, an ardent follower of the Bhagwad Gita, donated 4 acres of land to ISKCON because he had firm faith on ISKCON for spreading Lord Sri Hari\u2019s \u2018Gita\u2019, Bhagwad Gita.<\/p>\n<p>The devotees worked very hard and finally saw the very eventful day of \u2018Ground Breaking Ceremony\u2019 on 13th November\u20192015 in the auspicious presence of HH Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj, HH Navyogendra Swami Maharaj, HG Devakinandan Das and HH Kratu Maharaj himself. <\/p>\n<p>The preparations started for the event started three days before it where the members of IYF-C2C distributed invitations in all parts of Aligarh by performing Nagar Kirtan\u2019s in various places, markets and localities. A beautiful house programme was also organised by Mr. Kalyan Singh, who happens to be the Governor Rajasthan and Himachal pradesh. The previous night of the programme, disciples of HH Kratu Maharaj themselves dug the land for Lord Ananta Shesha to rest in it.<\/p>\n<p>The next morning began with enlivening kirtan and dance performances by the members of IYF-C2C. The yagya began in the presence of HH Kratu Maharaj, his wife HG Amrita Keli Dasi and the senior disciples of HH Kratu Maharaj.<br \/>\nThe presence of HH Navyogendra Swami Maharaj, HH Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj and HG Devakinandan Das made the whole environment divine who then installed Ananta Shesha in the ground followed by gau daan. <\/p>\n<p>All the divine personalities including Dr. Varshney and Mr Kalyan Singh expressed their feelings about the temple and ISKCON\u2019s philosophy which encouraged a large number of people to give some amount of their earnings to the temple. <\/p>\n<p>A sumptuous prasadam and Vaishnava songs by the youngsters winded up the day in absolute bliss and satisfaction. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-OwFu21rhZvk\/Vnkul0o1etI\/AAAAAAAAX6Q\/YWyRepI4wWM\/s0\/2015-12-22_12-05-58.jpg\" alt=\"Hare Krishna\"\/><strong>By Mohan Sunder Das<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> With a pure desire in their heart to spread Lord Sri Chaitanya\u2019s message to one and all, Aligarh devotees worked day in and day out on the land donated by Dr. Maheshwar Pratap Varshney.   Dr. Varshney, an ardent follower of the Bhagwad Gita, donated 4 acres of land to ISKCON because he had firm faith on ISKCON for spreading Lord Sri Hari\u2019s \u2018Gita\u2019, Bhagwad Gita.  The devotees worked very hard and finally saw the very eventful day of \u2018Ground Breaking Ceremony\u2019 on 13th November\u20192015 in the auspicious presence of HH Gopal Krishna Goswami Maharaj, HH Navyogendra Swami Maharaj, HG Devakinandan Das and HH Kratu Maharaj himself.   The preparations started for the event started three days before it where the members of IYF-C2C distributed invitations in all parts of Aligarh by performing Nagar Kirtan\u2019s in various places, markets and localities. A beautiful house programme was also organised by Mr. Kalyan Singh, who happens to be the Governor Rajasthan and Himachal pradesh. The previous night of the programme, disciples of HH Kratu Maharaj themselves dug the land for Lord Ananta Shesha to rest in it.<!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22773"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22786,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22773\/revisions\/22786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}