Friday 27 January 2017

Week Ahead 27 January – 2 February

Dear Friends
 
Come and honour the book distributors this Sunday at the 2016 Prabhupada Marathon Awards.
 
You are invited to help grind sandalwood (chandan) into pulp. We have set up two grinding stations in the temple room. This is a personal service to Sri Sri Radha Radhanath as the pulp will be used on Their Lordships bodies on Sunday, 29 January. 
 
Your Weekend Ahead
 
Saturday, 28 January
Monthly Sankirtan Festival
You can expect first class arrangements. Programme includes breakfast, training, distribution of book spots, transport, and a lunch feast. Registration is essential. We will also have sweets to hand out. The dress code is comfortable. If you feel confident, you may wear devotional dress. Kindly register via: temple@iskcondurban.net. We encourage you to come for the morning program to get the full benefit of the festival. 
Monthly Sankirtan Festival Line up:
4:30am Morning Programme Begins
8:30am Breakfast
9:00am Orientation
9:30am Book Distribution at pre-arranged spots (Devotees will be going out in groups)
12:00pm Pack up and return to Temple
1:00pm Lunch and sharing of experiences 
 
Sunday, 29 January
Chandan Yatra & 2016 Prabhupada Marathon Awards @ 3pm
 
Dates to Note

Friday, 3 February
Appearance Anniversary of Sri Advaita Acharya
(Fast until noon)
 
Tuesday, 7 February
Ekadasi - Fast from all grains, beans and legumes
(Fast until noon for Lord Varaha)
 
Wednesday, 8 February
Appearance Anniversary of Lord Varaha
(Fasting is done on Tuesday, 7 February)
 
Thursday, 9 February
Appearance Anniversary of Sri Nityananda Prabhu
(Fast until noon)
 
Writers Workshop with His Grace Tattvavit Das
6–8 February
6:30pm – 8pm

Tattvavit Prabhu is an associate editor for the BBT and was involved in the production of Back To Godhead magazine. He has also worked on books by His Holiness Tamal Krishna Maharaja and other senior devotees.
Note: registration is essential for this workshop.
You may register with Rasa-sthali Dasi: rasasthali@iskcondurban.net
 
Saturday, 18 February
Bhakti Theatre @4pm
 
We look forward to seeing you at the temple.
 
Your friends at Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple

Thursday 19 January 2017

Week Ahead 19 – 26 January

Dear Friends
 
You are invited to help grind sandalwood (chandan) into pulp. We have set up two grinding stations in the temple room. This is a personal service to Sri Sri Radha Radhanath as the pulp will be used on Their Lordships bodies on Sunday, 29 January. 
 
Your Week Ahead
Saturday, 21 January
Your Relationship with Vows by His Grace Kshudy Das 
This 2-hour seminar will help you recommit to and love your vows.
Light prasada will be served. 
RSVP essential: reception@iskcondurban.net / 031 403 3328
Sunday, 22 January 
Love Feast @ 3pm
with His Swarup Damodar Das
Monday, 23 January
Ekadasi – Fast from all grains, beans & legumes.
Tuesday, 24 January
Ekadasi break fast: 05:17 – 09:51
Dates to Note
Saturday, 28 January
Monthly Sankirtan Festival
You can expect first class arrangements. Programme includes breakfast, training, distribution of book spots, transport, and a lunch feast. Registration is essential. We will also have sweets to hand out. The dress code is comfortable. If you feel confident, you may wear devotional dress. Kindly register via temple@iskcondurban.net. We encourage you to come for the morning program to get the full benefit of the festival. 
Monthly Sankirtan Festival Line up:
4:30am Morning Programme Begins
8:30am Breakfast
9:00am Orientation
9:30am Book Distribution at pre-arranged spots (Devotees will be going out in groups)
12:00pm Pack up and return to Temple
1:00pm Lunch and sharing of experiences 
Sunday, 29 January
Chandan Yatra & 2016 Prabhupada Marathon Awards @ 3pm
We look forward to seeing you at the temple.
Your friends at Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple

Wednesday 11 January 2017

Week Ahead 12 – 18 January

Dear Friends
 
Your Week Ahead
 
Friday, 13 February
Kendra Hall Nama-hatta with His Grace Kshudy Das @ 7 pm
 
Saturday, 14 January @ 4 pm
Women's Forum presents
Creative Exploration Into Your New Year
with international guest speaker, Her Grace Taraka Devi Dasi
RSVP essential: reception@iskcondurban.net / 031 403 3328
 
Sunday, 15 January 
Kirtanuity Fest @ The Goshala
Sunday Love Feast @ 3 pm
with Kshudy Das
 
Tuesday, 17 January
Tongaat Nama-hatta with Kshudy Das @ 7 pm
 
Wednesday, 18 January
Be A Sage Book Club
Do you read Bhagavad-gita, Srimad Bhagavatam or Caitanya Caritamrita? Join our book club and share thoughts and realisations with fellow readers. This event begins at 6:00 pm sharp and ends at 7:30 pm with sumptuous prasad.
Reservation is essential: temple@iskcondurban.net / 031 403 3328
Merebank Nama-hatta with Kshudy Das @ 7pm
 
Dates to Note
 
Saturday, 28 January
Monthly Sankirtan Festival
You can expect first class arrangements. Programme includes breakfast, training, distribution of book spots, transport, and a lunch feast. Registration is essential. We will also have sweets to hand out. The dress code is comfortable. If you feel confident, you may wear devotional dress. Kindly register via temple@iskcondurban.net. We encourage you to come for the morning program to get the full benefit of the festival. 
Monthly Sankirtan Festival Lineup:
4:30 am Morning Programme Begins
8:30 am Breakfast
9:00 am Orientation
9:30 am Book Distribution at pre-arranged spots (Devotees will be going out in groups)
12:00 pm Pack up and return to Temple
1:00 pm Lunch and sharing of experiences 
 
Sunday, 29 January
Chandan Yatra & 2016 Prabhupada Marathon Awards @ 3 pm
 
We look forward to seeing you at the temple.
 
Your friends at Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple

Thursday 5 January 2017

Week Ahead 6 – 12 January

Here we go again!


Dear Friend 
Sri Sri Radha Radhanath Temple, as a final offering in celebration of 50 years of ISKCON, set a goal of distributing 40000 of Srila Prabhupada's books during the 2016 Prabhupada Marathon. We are pleased to announce that not only did we surpass that goal but reached 50000 books. 50000 Books for 50 years of ISKCON! Thank you to all who helped us get there.  



Your Week Ahead
Sunday, 8 JanuaryLove Feast @ 3pmwith His Grace Smita Krishna Das
Monday, 9 JanuaryEkadasiFast from all grains, beans & legumes.
Tuesday, 10 JanuaryEkadasi Break Fast 05:05 – 09:44

Govinda's Pizzeria Trading Days & Timings
Friday, 6 January 5 – 8pm
Saturday, 7 January 4 – 9pm
Sunday, 8 January 11am – 3pm

22cm Margherita for R30
Extra Toppings: Olives / Jalapenos / Double Cheese – R7 / Chili Sauce – R4