Janmastami in Indonesia
BY: BHAKTA RAVINJAY
Aug 06, 2010 PUNCAK, INDONESIA (SUN) On September 2nd this year the Hare Krishna temple in Puncak, Indonesia, will ring to the sounds of Sri Krishna Janmasthami. If you don't know about the Hare Krishna temple nestled in the hills of Jakarta's hill station ‘Puncak', it is Radha Govinda Mandir.
Jl. Haji Suparman 54 RT 01 RW 04, Desa Citeko, Cisarua, Jalan Raya Puncak KM 81
The festival starts at 6:30 pm till midnight. The festivities begin with an ecstatic Kirtan at 6:30 pm till midnight with a transcendental arati. In between there is a yagna (a fire sacrifice while chanting the 108 names of Krishna), an abhishek (bathing ceremony of the presiding Deities), presentations, dances, lecture and who can EVER forget the prasadam at the end.
The committee of The Radha Govinda Temple invites you to this year's Janmastami festival. Kindly bring your family and friends as well and celebrate this 5,000 year-old celebration of Lord Krishna's appearance
6:30pm – Arati & Kirtan
7:30pm – Class & Entertainment
9:30pm – Abhisheka
10:30pm – Yajna
11:30pm – Presentation
11:40pm – Japa Meditation
11:50pm – Kirtan
12:00am – Janmastami Arati
+ Krsna Art Exhibition!
Prasadam served at 12:30am
We look forward to your company on this auspicious occasion. Donations may be given at the Temple before or during the festival. Thank you for your kind attention.
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Your Humble Servant,
Bhakta Ravinjay
Radha Govinda's Janmastami 2010 Committee Member
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Whatever you do, whatever you eat, whatever you offer or give away, and whatever austerities you perform — do that, O son of Kunti, as an offering to Me." - Bhagavad-gita As It Is 9.27