{"id":65166,"date":"2018-08-09T10:45:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-09T08:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=65166"},"modified":"2018-08-09T10:45:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T08:45:42","slug":"letter-of-invitation-sri-ksetra-puri-parikrama-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=65166","title":{"rendered":"Letter of Invitation: Sri Ksetra Puri Parikrama 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/PBUEiCQ.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Letter of Invitation: Sri Ksetra Puri Parikrama 2018<\/p>\n<p>25<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 28<sup>th<\/sup> November <\/p>\n<p>INTERNATIONAL SOCEITY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSENESS<\/p>\n<p>Founder Acharya His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of ISKCON Mayapur, we would like to welcome you to celebrate our 14<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Sri K\u00f1etra Parikrama. This parikrama has been performed since the time of Vidyapati, who was one of Lord Jagannatha\u2019s most intimate worshippers, serving under the great King Indradyumna. Following in the footsteps of our previous acaryas, ISKCON Mayapur has been organizing this parikrama for the last 12 years, on the specific days prescribed for Sri Ksetra parikrama, as recommended in the scriptures and observed by many previous generations. In 2017, approximately 8,000 devotees participated in this parikrama, and more are expected to attend this year. <\/p>\n<p>The parikrama will be blessed with the association of many senior devotees, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Lokanatha Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Bhakti Purusottama Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Bhakti Gaurava Narayana Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Gauranga Prema Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Bhakti Nityananda Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Bhakti Vinoda Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Holiness Rama Govinda Swami<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>His Grace Ananga Mohan Prabhu <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And many more esteemed speakers, kirtan leaders and guests. <\/p>\n<p>The highlights of the festival include but are not limited to hearing Krishna-katha from various speakers, who are well versed in the pastimes that take place in Sri Ksetra Dhama; taking darshan of the Lord of the Universe; honoring Lord Jagannatha\u2019s maha prasadam; chanting and dancing while circumambulating the auspicious dhama and bathing in the ocean, all in the association of devotees \u2013 a sadhu-sanga of over 10,000 devotees!<\/p>\n<p>There will be 5 groups of devotees \u2013 Oriya, Bengali, Tamil, Hindi and International (English)<\/p>\n<p>Registration fees are as follows: (this fee includes shared accommodation, breakfast and lunch and registration for the 4 days 25<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 28<sup>th<\/sup>) <\/p>\n<p>International group \u2013 8145829888 <a href=\"mailto:puriparikrama@gmail.com\">puriparikrama@gmail.com<\/a> Rs.3000<\/p>\n<p>Bengali group \u2013 9474652829 <a href=\"mailto:kanairam.jps@pamho.net\">kanairam.jps@pamho.net<\/a> Rs.1000 <\/p>\n<p>Tamil group \u2013 9232253602 <a href=\"mailto:suddhasridharadas@gmail.com\">suddhasridharadas@gmail.com<\/a> Rs.3000<\/p>\n<p>Hindi Group &#8211; 9593648074 <a href=\"mailto:istadevadas108@yahoo.com\">istadevadas108@yahoo.com<\/a> Rs.1600<\/p>\n<p>Oriya group \u2013 9437264454 <a href=\"mailto:hemaharipada.jps@gmail.com\">hemaharipada.jps@gmail.com<\/a> Rs. 700<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Important Notice:<\/p>\n<p>*All devotees must register in advance, so accommodation and other facilities can be arranged accordingly. <\/p>\n<p>Registrations begins on the 1<sup>st<\/sup> of September 2018<\/p>\n<p>Register at: puriparikrama@gmail.com OR call &#8211; 08145829888<\/p>\n<p>Registrations will only be confirmed upon payment<\/p>\n<p>Registration fees are as minimal as possible, to give more devotees an opportunity to participate, however, to ensure that this parikrama will be a grand success, we need sponsorships to cover help cover the expenses of the parikrama. We humbly request your help to cover the following expenses:<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Prasadam<\/p>\n<ol type=\"a\">\n<li>\n<p>Breakfast Rs.50,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lunch Rs.75,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Sannyasi Seva Rs.21,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Mahasagar Arati Rs.21,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Drama (Cultural Program) Rs.15,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Pandal Rs.65,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Jalchatra Rs.11,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Patron Membership Rs.11,000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>108 Vaishnav Seva Rs.5,100<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>To make a donation, please contact: <a href=\"mailto:bpswami@pamho.net\/bpssecretary@pamho.net\">bpswami@pamho.net\/bpssecretary@pamho.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>The Sri Ksetra Parikrama Schedule:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"7\" cellspacing=\"0\" border=\"1\" >\n<colgroup>\n<col >\n<col > <\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td >\n<p><b>DATE<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><b>PROGRAM<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p><b>25<sup>th<\/sup> NOVEMBER<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Arrival of devotees at ISKCON Bhakti Kutir, near Haridas Thakur Samadhi, (Swargadwar, Puri, Odisha, India \u2013 752 001) <\/p>\n<p>5pm Parikrama inauguration at sea beach behind Haridas Thakura samadhi, Swargadwar<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p><b>26<sup>th<\/sup> &amp; 27<sup>th<\/sup> November<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Visiting the different holy places in Puri, where Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu\u2019s pastimes took place<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td >\n<p><b>28<sup>th<\/sup> November<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>19km parikrama of Sri Ksetra Dhama<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/PBUEiCQ.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>SriHari: On behalf of ISKCON Mayapur, we would like to welcome you to celebrate our 14th anniversary of Sri K\u00f1etra Parikrama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-message-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65166","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=65166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65168,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65166\/revisions\/65168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}