{"id":75995,"date":"2019-06-21T16:09:24","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T14:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=75995"},"modified":"2019-06-21T16:09:24","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T14:09:24","slug":"kirtan-in-amman-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/?p=75995","title":{"rendered":"Kirtan in Amman, Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/6Fx3wAF.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>(The Temple of Hercules .. Amman, Citadel)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>BB Govinda Swami: Yesterday evening we had our first talk and kirtan in Amman, Jordan.<\/p>\n<p>It was a small group of very nice folks and they all chanted the holy names with full enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p>I think this must have been the first kirtan in Jordan and while chanting I was thinking of Srila Prabhupada chanting in Tompkins Square Park.<\/p>\n<p>I pray that Prabhupada is pleased by our small efforts and blesses us with his mercy.<\/p>\n<p>Afterwards, we had a royal vegan dinner cooked by Lebanon\u2019s ambassador to Jordan, Tracey Chamoun. She has been a vegan +\/- 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>Her wonderful hospitality, knowledge of Krishna Consciousness, and especially delicious food is something we\u2019ll not forget anytime soon.<\/p>\n<p>Amman has more of a desert-like climate, it is spotlessly clean, and we have been really impressed by how the Jordanian people overflow with hospitality.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight we will chant again at \u201cOver The Rainbow\u201d and tomorrow we will return to Beirut.<\/p>\n<p>as salaam alaykum .. masalaama .. Hare Krishna !!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/6Fx3wAF.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img src= \"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/1z7QknP.jpg\" \/>BB Govinda Swami: Yesterday evening we had our first talk and kirtan in Amman, Jordan.  It was a small group of very nice folks and they all chanted the holy names with full enthusiasm.  I think this must have been the first kirtan in Jordan and while chanting I was thinking of Srila Prabhupada chanting in Tompkins Square Park.  I pray that Prabhupada is pleased by our small efforts and blesses us with his mercy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recent-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75995","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=75995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75997,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75995\/revisions\/75997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=75995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=75995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dandavats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=75995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}