{"id":5609,"date":"2008-04-07T08:29:09","date_gmt":"2008-04-07T07:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=5609"},"modified":"2008-04-07T08:29:09","modified_gmt":"2008-04-07T07:29:09","slug":"festival-of-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=5609","title":{"rendered":"Festival of Inspiration"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Malati devi dasi<\/strong><\/p>\n

We have plenty of space for people to register for the Festival, although we have ran out of all onsite accommodations. Please visit the website for a list of nearby accommodations and related information: festivalofinspiration.org<\/a><\/p>\n

As a special offering to Srila Prabhupada this year, there will be a full night of Nama Kirtan Yajna on Saturday: “An Evenining of Devotion” with HH Sacinandana Swami and friends, dedicated to the chanting of the Holy Names: <\/p>\n

“Always remember: Spiritual enthusiasm can go over all obstacles – but we need to nourish it with sravanam and kirtanam”<\/p>\n

“The Holy Name is an unlimited mine of transcendental nectar, which will one day show us the greatest secret: That the Name is not different from the person, whose Name we chant” \t\t\t\t\t\tSacinandana Swami<\/p>\n

There will be a “Transcendental Swap-Meet” on Saturday and Sunday for Devotional Items ONLY. If interested, you are welcome to bring devotional items including books, clothing, deities and deity paraphernalia, pictures\/paintings, musical instruments, etc. For information call: 304.845.9591<\/p>\n

Additionally, vendor space is still available. If you got a product, craft, information, clothing, jewelry, etc., please contact us. There has always been a big crowd at the Festival, so we invite anyone who is interested to contact us for booth space- you’ll do well! Contact: servingkrishna@aol.com call: 304.845.9591<\/p>\n

FESTIVAL OF INSPIRATION UPDATE:<\/p>\n

Sri Web site is now working with a slightly different address (http:\/\/www.festivalofinspiration.org) but here is a glimpse of what you can expect to happen during North America\u2019s most popular Krishna family get-together during the Appalachian Spring in New Vrindaban, 2008 and you can be sure that more is on the way!
\nDates: May 9, 10, 11, 2008
\nVenue: New Vrindaban, (Moundsville, WV) <\/p>\n

Current list of confirmed Presenters include:<\/p>\n

\t\u2022\tRadhanath Swami
\n\t\u2022\tSachinandana Swami
\n\t\u2022\tRomapada Swami
\n\t\u2022\tBhakti Marg Swami
\n\t\u2022\tVarsana Swami
\n\t\u2022\tCandramauli Swami
\n\t\u2022\tB V Madhava Swami
\n\t\u2022\tAnuttama das
\n\t\u2022\tSri Nandanandana das
\n\t\u2022\tVaisesika das
\n\t\u2022\tKamalini dd & Apurva das
\n\t\u2022\tBrahma Tirtha & Bhakti devi
\n\t\u2022\tKrishnanandini dd & Tariq
\n\t\u2022\tArchana Siddhi & Karnamrita das
\n\t\u2022\tVraja Lila dd & Sukavaha dasi
\n\t\u2022\tDivyambara dd
\n\t\u2022\tJaya Govinda das
\n\t\u2022\tLaksmi Nrsimha das
\n\t\u2022\tNrshimananda das
\n\t\u2022\tBalabhadra das
\n\t\u2022\tSankirtan das
\n\t\u2022\tT. Punja das
\n\t\u2022\tDamodar das
\n\t\u2022\tVyenkata Bhatta das
\n\t\u2022\tAtmarama das
\n\t\u2022\tYadunath & Beth
\n\t\u2022\tMystery Guest TBA
\n\t\u2022\tAll of you!<\/p>\n

In addition to scholarly realized presentations and practically oriented topics, there will be our normal range of inspired entertainment along with this year\u2019s special offering to Srila Prabhupada: <\/p>\n

\u201cAn Evening of Devotion\u201d three hours of Kirtan Yajna guided by H H Sachinanda Swami and others in an intimate atmosphere that will engage your mind and senses in the realm of Krishna Bhakti. <\/p>\n

Festival Fee (includes all events and Prasad 3 X\u2019s a day\/ does not include accommodation)
\n$151 for adults 18 & older
\n$76 for youth 13 to 17
\n$50 for children 7 to 12
\n(no fee) ages 1 day to 6 years <\/p>\n

***Members who live and serve full time in an ISKCON temple pays $75 Festival Fee plus accommodation fee (according to their choice). Status requires verification from TP.
\n***Accommodations must be booked separately. See list of Hotels\/ Motels on Website.
\nHardship requests will be assisted. Please contact Organizer at Servingkrishna@aol.com<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.wheelingcvb.com\/lodging.cfm Local Hotels & Motels
\nInformation Contact: servingkrishna@aol.com at anytime Call 304-845-9591
\nNearest Airport: Pittsburgh Intl. PA (1 \u00bd hrs drive)
\nPick-up\u2019s by prior request only\/ no pick ups after 10:30 pm $75 per trip shared \/ $60 per trip single passenger
\nNearest Bus: Wheeling, WV (25 minutes drive) Pick up by prior request only $35 round trip
\nAnother option: Local Car Service 800-326-2907 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"HareBy Malati devi dasi<\/strong><\/p>\n

As a special offering to Srila Prabhupada this year, there will be a full night of Nama Kirtan Yajna on Saturday: “An Evenining of Devotion” with HH Sacinandana Swami and friends, dedicated to the chanting of the Holy Names.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announce","category-malati-devi-dasi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609","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=5609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5609\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}